Controller Offres d'emploi - Rosemère, QC

Job Number: J0126-0325 Job Type: Full Time Job Category: Accounting & Finance Salary: Open

Corporate Controller

JOB TYPE: Permanent full-time
LOCATION: North shore of Montreal
WORK MODEL: Hybrid - three (3) days in office

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We thank all candidates for showing interest in this role; however, only retained candidates will be contacted.


About our client:
Our client is a Canadian publicly traded clinical-stage pharmaceutical company specializing in the development of drugs for a range of autoimmune and fibro-inflammatory conditions, using novel therapeutic approaches to address unmet medical needs.

Our client offers a stimulating, high-responsibility position within an attractive and rapidly
growing environment in the pharmaceutical drug development industry.

This role provides the opportunity to take initiative, broaden your expertise, and actively
contribute to the company’s performance. You will be able to build a rewarding career
within a strong organization, supported by an experienced team, in a pleasant work
environment where financial reporting plays a central role.

Job Description:
As Corporate Controller, you support the organization through targeted financial
analyses and management reports that inform and advise senior management.
Proactive by nature, you identify potential risks and contribute to timely, well-informed
decision-making.

Responsibilities:
● Plan, organize, direct, control, and rigorously evaluate the entire accounting
cycle;
● Prepare financial statements and management reports, ensuring the smooth
execution of month-end and year-end closing processes;
● Participate in the preparation of accounting transactions;
● Interact with external auditors and respond to their requests;
● Oversee cash management and monitor forecasts;
● Coordinate the financial planning and budgeting process, perform analyses, and
adjust forecasts;
● Define, implement, and ensure compliance with risk management procedures,
internal controls, and continuous improvement of processes and information
systems;
● Participate in the development and optimization of existing software solutions;
● Inform and advise management on any critical trends related to financial
performance;
● Identify cost-reduction opportunities and recommend appropriate measures;
● Lead the financial component of special projects related to clinical development;
● Perform ad hoc financial analyses at management’s request.

Required Skills and Profile:
● Bachelor degree in Business Administration (Accounting) or a related field;
● CPA designation required;
● Minimum of 5 to 7 years of experience in a similar role;
● Excellent knowledge of IFRS standards;
● Proficiency with the MS Office suite;
● Knowledge of Sage accounting software is an asset;
● Strong attention to detail, analytical rigor, accuracy, and results- and deadline-
oriented mindset;
● Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build trusted
relationships with teams and stakeholders;
● Ability to adapt in a growing and transforming environment;
● Strong analytical and synthesis skills, with the ability to frame decisions from a
strategic perspective;
● High level of autonomy and organizational skills in managing priorities;
● Positive leadership and strong political acumen;
● Strong teamwork skills and active listening;
● Knowledge of and Canadian capital markets requirements.

What our client offers:
● Competitive compensation and benefits package;
● Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.

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