Full timeFinance

Financial Accounting Analyst

TelesatOttawa🇨🇦CanadaPosted 24 Apr 2024

Quick overview

SeniorityMid Senior

Employment typeFull Time

Work modeHybrid

LocationOttawa, Canada

Posted2 years ago

FiberGeneral LedgerVariance Analysis

Job description

Telesat (Nasdaq and TSX: TSAT) is a leading global satellite operator, providing reliable and secure satellite-delivered communications solutions worldwide to broadcast, telecommunications, corporate and government customers for over 55 years. Backed by a legacy of engineering excellence, reliability and industry-leading customer service, Telesat has grown to be one of the largest and most successful global satellite operators.

Telesat Lightspeed, our revolutionary Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite network, scheduled to begin service in 2027, will revolutionize global broadband connectivity for enterprise and Government users by delivering a combination of high capacity, security, resiliency and affordability with ultra-low latency and fiber-like speeds. Telesat is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada, and has offices and facilities around the world.
The company’s state-of-the-art Satellite fleet consists of 12 GEO satellites, the Canadian payload on ViaSat-1 and one LEO 3 demonstration satellite. For more information, follow Telesat on X and LinkedIn or visit www.telesat.com

The individual in this position is the main point of contact and expected to be the expert on the capital and intangible asset queries and reports. Other areas of expertise will include subsidiary accounting, Capital Expenditure (CAPEX), reporting and monthly variance analysis/reporting.

This position will be responsible for the ongoing maintenance of the Telesat Inventory Fixed Asset ledger/database. In addition, this position holds ownership of specific general ledger accounts, which includes recording monthly transactions, monthly account reconciliations and other financial reports following up/investigating and unreconciled differences.