Assistant Controller

Title: Assistant Controller

Location: Hybrid - Remote Canada (Toronto, Montreal, Edmonton, Calgary, Ottawa)

Industry: Professional Services

Salary: $140,000 - $155,000 plus benefits and perks package

Responsibilities

Our national client with a global footprint is seeking an Assistant Controller to report into the Controller and work closely with the CFO. This is a fast paced, growing environment and your main responsibilities will include but not be limited to:

• Financial Accounting and Reporting including Month-End and Year-End Close
• General Ledger Maintenance and Management including supervision of the AP processes
• Budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis
• Streamline accounting processes using technology and best practices. Assist with ERP and financial system upgrades
• Internal Controls & Compliance and Audit support
• Supervise, mentor, and train junior accounting staff (currently 1 direct report), fostering a collaborative and accountable team environment.
• Tax Compliance
• Other duties, professional tasks and special projects as assigned by the Controller, CFO , or other company leaders.
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance and CPA designation.
• Minimum of 10 years of progressive accounting experience, with at least 3 years in a supervisory or management role.
• Previous experience in a professional services environment is preferred.
• Strong proficiency with accounting software, Microsoft Excel (advanced), and other MS Office applications. Strong understanding of Canadian GAAP, ASPE, and relevant tax regulations.
• Excellent English written and verbal communication skills. Bilingual English / French is an asset
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage and support stakeholders at all levels, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.
• Adaptability: Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced professional setting.
  
  

WHY APPLY? A role like this does not come around often! Work hybrid /remote for one of the best organizations in the Country within it’s industry. Work with professional, experienced like minded individuals and be compensated well with additional perks and benefits!!

For a confidential screening, please send your resume to [email protected] for immediate consideration.

JOB ID: 16815464

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