Job Description

We offer more than a job, we offer a career!

We support our employees to shape their career by encouraging continuing education and investing in training and development. We put our employees at the center of what we do to allow them to grow personally and professionally, with projects and challenges that are motivating and rewarding. We inspire people to do what they are passionate about by believing in integrity, respect and recognition of diversity and community support. We are a dynamic team where entrepreneurship, innovation and collaboration are at the core of our values. We offer competitive salaries and a multitude of benefits starting day one including generous medical and dental coverage, telemedicine, employee and family assistance program, and retirement and savings programs. We recognize the importance of work-life balance with our hybrid work program, wellness allowance, and year-round social activities and events.

We are looking for a Supervisor, Accounts Receivable, to join our team in our Montreal office!

As the Supervisor, Accounts Receivable, you will report to the Controller and oversee the accounts receivable process on a national scale. You will be responsible for supporting the accounting team and operations by ensuring account updates and facilitating accounting activities.



If you are career-minded and looking for a dynamic work environment with a growth mindset, you will love working among our team!

Your Day as a Supervisor, Accounts Receivable

Ensure the daily deposits are recorded in the general ledger and perform bank reconciliations. Manage customer accounts: process unapplied amounts, follow up on credit notes, and provide support to relevant teams. Actively participate in the management of bank accounts, particularly when fund transfers are required. Prepare and record month-end journal entries. Produce detailed monthly reports on receivable balances. Work closely with customer service teams to resolve complex situations. Supervise the clerks in their daily operations, providing guidance and support as needed. Ensure ongoing training for the team and the implementation and adherence to accounting best practices. Participate in various special projects and perform any other related tasks as required by the organization.

Our Ideal Candidate

Degree in accounting or a related field. 5 to 10 years of experience in a similar role, including 2 to 3 years in a supervisory position. Experience in the financial services or insurance brokerage industry is a strong asset. Solid understanding of accounting cycles, accrual accounting, and internal control principles. Familiarity with accounting software; knowledge of Applied Epic is an asset. Bilingual, with strong verbal and written communication skills in both French and English. The candidate will work in English with stakeholders (colleagues and clients) outside of Quebec. Excellent knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Effective time management and organizational abilities. Proven leadership skills, with the ability to engage a team and foster a collaborative and high-performance environment.

Who we are

Founded in 1987 by Barry F. Lorenzetti, BFL CANADA is one of the largest employee-owned and operated Risk Management, Insurance Brokerage, and Employee Benefits consulting services firms in North America. The firm has a team of over 1,450 professionals located in 27 offices across the country. Thanks to its Local International Office Network of independent brokers (LION), BFL CANADA provides clients with privileged access to insurance partners in over 140 countries, helping to support their operations both in Canada and globally.



Our Montreal office is located at the heart of downtown Montreal, the largest city in Quebec. Our employees can benefit from the numerous exciting activities organized in the neighborhood.



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Visit our website to learn more about us: www.bflcanada.ca



We welcome and encourage applications from people with diverse abilities. BFL Canada is committed to fostering an environment that is diverse, equitable, inclusive, and accessible to all. The diversity of our talents enables innovation and creativity through diverse backgrounds, different thinking, and unique knowledge. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.



Offers of employment at BFL CANADA are conditional upon satisfactory results of background verifications.



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