Job Description

With approximately CAD 158.3 billion in assets under management as of September 30, 2022, Fiera Capital, an independent firm, is one of Canada\xe2\x80\x99s leading investment managers. We deliver customized multi-asset solutions across public and private market asset classes to institutional, financial intermediary and private wealth clients across North America, Europe and key markets in Asia. We strive to be at the forefront of investment-management science, and we are passionate about creating sustainable wealth for clients. Fiera Capital is recognized for our talented people. Our teams collaborate and seek to draw on the global industry\xe2\x80\x99s most innovative and diverse offerings to craft strategies that meet the needs of any client, anywhere they are located.

Why join Fiera Capital:

• Inclusive workplace and diverse background of employees
• Growth and development opportunities
• Entrepreneurial industry-leading company with a purposeful mission
• Flexible work arrangements, competitive compensation and benefits
• Collaborative approach, innovative and culture of integrity
• Ambitious organization who strives for excellence

What we are looking for:
Fiera Comox was established in 2016 by Fiera Capital and Comox Equity Partners, a corporation formed and owned by former executives and investment professionals of a large Canadian pension investment manager. Fiera Comox is a global investment manager that manages private investment strategies in Agriculture, Private Equity and Private Credit. Fiera Comox\xe2\x80\x99s investment team is composed of a group of highly qualified investment professionals with a diverse and unique skill set, who have worked together deploying multiple billions in private transactions globally while building an impressive track record.

Fiera Comox is looking for the next Senior Analyst, Finance and Administration to join their team. This is a great opportunity for anyone who wants to thrive in a fast-growing and highly entrepreneurial company. We are looking for someone who is agile, hands-on, thirsty for a challenge and comfortable with new things.

Your responsibilities:

• Analysis and review of investment documentation to ensure accurate accounting of investments and investment-related activities for the Agriculture and Private Equity investment strategies
• Coordinate and oversee the investment accounting and operating activities prepared and performed by the fund administrators
• Analysis and review of monthly and quarterly financial statements and investor reporting for the Funds of the investment strategies
• Preparation of complete annual financial statements and related notes to the financials for the Funds
• Preparation of financial statements of the investment holding entities
• Coordination of the external annual audit
• Analysis and review of monthly accounting close processes of the monthly operating activities to ensure accurate accounting records
• Coordination of the tax returns and sales tax returns with the external tax advisors and preparation of the supporting documentation
• Develop and participate in the documentation, implementation and maintenance of adequate and effective internal controls and procedures
• Take on many different roles and tasks to support the growth of the business

Must have requirements to be successful in this role:

• Bachelor\'s degree in Business Administration, Accounting or any related field
• CPA designation is required
• 5 years of experience in private market fund and direct investments accounting and financial reporting
• Strong communication and presentation skills
• Team player
• Ability to work independently and take initiative
• Bilingualism required (fluency in French and English)
• Ability and flexibility to adapt to a wide range of roles

For positions available in Quebec that require fluency in French and English, please note that bilingualism is required due to our global offices and clients.

Fiera Capital subscribes to the principle of employment equity. Our staff is our most valuable asset, and our goal is to create an inclusive and equitable environment where everyone can reach their true potential.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability, genetic information, or any other federal, state, or local protected class. Fiera Capital will not tolerate any form of discrimination or harassment.

All staffing decisions, including hiring and promotion decisions, will be based on merit, skills, performance, and business needs. We are pleased to receive applications from qualified individuals from a variety of backgrounds. Job applicants who are individually selected for an interview will be notified that accommodations are available upon request. If a selected participant requests accommodation, Fiera Capital shall consult with the applicant and provide, or arrange for the provision of, a suitable accommodation in a manner that considers the applicant\xe2\x80\x99s accessibility needs due to disability.

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We thank all applicants for their interest in a career with Fiera Capital. We will only communicate with those selected for an interview.