Controller

Our client, the BIG FOUR consulting firm, is hiring for the Controller position in Toronto. This is a contract position. They are looking to hire an independent contractor for their upcoming engagements.

The hourly compensation rate is negotiable.

• The Controller will be responsible for but is not limited to;
• Budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow analysis
• Period end financial reporting and working paper preparation
• Financial management
• Maintaining integrity of the accounting system and inputs
• Understanding, implementing and monitoring an adequate control environment
• Supervise an accounting team
• Accounting software literacy and ability to transact in multiple programs.
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Intermediate to advanced level of MS Office Suite proficiency (e.g., MS Excel, Outlook, Word)
• Job costing skills
• Literacy and ability to work with software and have a propensity to learn new software
• Ability to prioritize and manage competing priorities leveraging sound attention to detail and strong organization skills
• Understanding, implementing and monitoring an adequate control environment.
• Ability to work independently with minimum supervision, as well as, on a team.

Please include any certifications, industry knowledge and experience as well as any technologies / modules that you have worked with.