Analyst, Accounting - Rotational New Grad Program for CPA

Program Overview

As part of this two-year program, you will gain a broad and practical understanding of accounting by taking a different role each year.

In addition to your core accounting responsibilities, you will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in data analytics, learning to extract insights from financial and operational data using tools such as Power BI, Power Automate, and SQL. You will also gain practical knowledge of SAP by taking part in the implementation of S/4HANA — a valuable opportunity to become familiar with modern enterprise systems and contribute to the digital transformation of the finance function. We are committed to supporting you throughout your designation process by offering both financial sponsorship and access to mentors.

At the end of the program, you will transition into a permanent role within one of our finance teams — setting the foundation for a long-term career at Bombardier.

What are your contributions to the team?

Internal Audit / Data Analytics

• Participate in data analytics initiatives to enhance audit effectiveness and insight generation.
• Design and implement automated solutions and BI tools to streamline audit processes.
• Independently engage with cross-functional teams to gather data and identify control gaps.
• Drive audit mandates and perform financial control testing with a focus on continuous improvement and risk mitigation.

Financial Planning & Analysis

• Continuously monitor and analyze cash inflows and outflows, with a focus on customer advances.
• Support a team of financial analysts responsible for aircraft sales accounting.
• Prepare key financial reports for senior management on a weekly basis.
• Collaborate with contract managers to forecast customer inflows and identify related risks and opportunities.

Deal Management

• Manage the full financial process of aircraft sales, including profitability analysis and transaction recording.
• Perform balance sheet reconciliations and deliver detailed financial analyses related to aircraft sales.
• Contribute to the strategic plan, annual budget, and periodic forecasts, while developing new metrics for sales analysis.

Cost Accounting Operations

• Analyze raw material and work-in-progress inventory, including provisions for obsolete stock.
• Use SAP to analyze data and optimize work-in-progress in alignment with the new assembly line.
• Support month-end closing activities and management control processes.

As a new graduate, you will have the opportunity to work on challenging projects with dynamic teams in a stimulating environment. Are you ready for takeoff?

How to thrive in this role?

• You have finished your undergraduate degree.
• You are pursuing the CPA or CFA designation.
• You are organized and manage time efficiently.
• You have the ability to learn new systems and functionality rapidly, in a continuously evolving environment.
• You have great knowledge of MS Office applications (Excel, PowerPoint and Word).
• You demonstrate strong team spirit and analytical skills, leadership and flexibility.
• You have excellent interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills.
• You are a team player.
• You demonstrate the ability to think both analytically and creatively.
• You have good spoken and written communication skills in both French and English.
• You have the ability to travel, when required.
• You are eligible to work in Canada.
• You are curious and want a challenging career.