One of the top 100 Employers in Canada currently has a great opportunity for an Assistant Controller. You will be reporting to the Director of Finance and will be responsible for the financial aspect of the company.
Your responsibilities Manage operational accounting teams, including Accounts Payable Support financial planning & analysis tasks including budgeting, forecasting, and modelling Drive the development of new systems, including AP, AR, and Purchasing to support automation, process improvements, and reporting tools Review and prepare financial reports, perform monthly, quarterly and year-end analyses Monitor cash balances and forecasts, advising leadership team of anticipated points of concern Maintain a financial closure calendar to inform parties of necessary deadlines Drive the formulation of internal controls and policies to comply with legislation and established best practices Align procedures and policies with best practices and changes in GAAP and external regulations Schedule and direct periodic audits of accounts, financial transactions and other fiduciary Support tax and other statutory compliance and filing requirements Research accounting issues for compliance with generally accepted accounting principles Manage and control internal and external risk and plan for risk mitigation Oversee the training and development of operational accounting team, providing feedback, opportunities for growth and succession planning Your experience and skills Minimum 5 years combined experience in auditing, accounting, finance and / or consulting CPA Designation is required Someone from the Big 4 would be an asset Solid understanding of GAAP is a must Strong written and verbal communication skills Experience developing new systems and implementing process improvements Experience managing teams directly or indirectly (i.
e. leading project team) Strong proficiency using MS Office programs, especially Excel Able to work under limited supervision Excellent time management, organization and team management skills Able to multi-task, analyze information, and resolve problems in a fast-paced organization if you enjoy work life balance and flexible work schedules and other excellent perks, this position is for you.
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