About Contour
Contour Software has grown from a dozen people to over 2,000 staff across 3 cities, in less than 14 years.
As a subsidiary of Constellation Software Inc., we are proud to be part of a global enterprise software conglomerate that has grown to become one of the top 10 software companies in the world, with employees and customers in 100+ countries. With a broad-based and ever-growing portfolio of market-leading, vertical-market enterprise solutions covering more than 100 industry domains in predominantly mature markets, CSI's recipe creates the perfect environment for professionals to build fulfilling, long-term careers.
What started as an R&D & Accounting back-office, has progressed into a full-service Global Centre serving all functions and departments, at the divisional as well as operating group/corporate level. Today Contour employees, located in Karachi, Lahore & Islamabad, are serving CSI divisions located in time zones spanning the globe, from Sydney to Vancouver. With the global growth of Constellation as the wind in our sails, we are only just getting started!
About Division:
Vertus Group is a forever home for vertical market software companies. Since our first acquisition in 2003, we have acquired and grown more than 30 mission-critical software businesses across 10 verticals, and we have never sold one. Our buy-and-hold-forever approach means we invest for the long term, in our companies and in our people. Vertus Group is an operating group of Jonas Software, part of Constellation Software Inc. (TSX: CSU), with more than 1,000 employees serving customers in over 100 countries.
The Position:
As a Junior Financial Analyst at Vertus Group, you will provide accounting and financial support at the corporate level of a growing, global software portfolio. You will prepare financial reports, analyze the income statement, balance sheet, and key business metrics, and play a central role in our quarter-end close, helping the team stay on top of deadlines and deliverables. Working closely with our corporate finance team, your analysis will directly inform key operating decisions. This is a great fit for someone who is highly analytical, motivated, and not afraid to dig into the details.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
Support monthly financial accounting, including journal entries and analysis that ensure timely and accurate reporting of results
Prepare monthly financial reports, including intercompany reconciliations
Assist with the consolidation process across our portfolio companies, including monthly updates and quarterly revisions to the annual financial statements
Review business unit reconciliations for accuracy and completeness
Track and report on the key performance indicators leadership uses to run the business
Partner with finance leaders across the group, building relationships and learning how different software businesses operate
Help prepare interim and year-end working papers for financial and tax audits
Take on ad hoc analysis for management, seeing first-hand how financial insight shapes real business decisions
WHAT YOU BRING
A degree in Business, Commerce, Accounting, or Finance (e.g., BBA, BComm)
CPA designation, or progress toward one, is a strong asset
1–2 years of experience in a finance or accounting role
Advanced Excel skills and strong financial reporting experience
Excellent organizational skills and the ability to respond professionally to changing priorities and ad hoc requests
Clear, confident communication skills and a proven ability to work with all levels of management
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Experience with Microsoft Dynamics GP (Great Plains) or Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations is an asset
WHY JOIN US
Real responsibility from day one, with work that shapes key operating decisions
Mentorship from experienced finance professionals who are invested in your growth
Broad exposure to the finance operations of a diverse, global portfolio of software businesses that…