Controller

Description

Controller

Our client is searching for a Controller to join their team. This role will be responsible for implementing new controls and financial processes, planning and analyzing, operational support and financial reporting.

A successful candidate will be a charismatic and hardworking individual. This role reports directly to the CFO.

Your success will be determined by your ability to :

• Maintain an adequate system of internal controls and verification over accounting transactions, ensuring all information and reports remain timely and accurate
• Create and maintain a documented system of accounting policies and procedures
• Prepare and manage monthly reconciliations
• Run full-cycle accounting, including standards and principles
• Work with leadership to review reporting, cash flow projections, analysis, and work in progress reconciliation and provide recommendations
• Collaborate with the Operations Team in relation to cost to complete verification and monthly reporting
• Manage effective payment processing and reporting
• Provide management with information vital to the decision-making process
• Assess current accounting operations, offering recommendations for improvement, and implement new processes
• Evaluate the effectiveness of accounting software and supporting databases as needed
• Develop and monitor business performance metrics
• Support the Operations Team in cost accounting, budgeting and ongoing management
• Stay current on financial related practices, trends, computer / software advances, political or regulatory activities, and competitive or economic changes which may affect the company
• Maintain the chart of accounts and internal control systems over accounting transactions
• Provide support for the external accountant and year end review engagement
• Broad understanding of income tax and regulatory rules, including GST.

Your strengths include :

• Chartered Professional Accountant Designation (CPA) required
• 5+ years of experience working with a public accounting firm
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
• Expertise in month-end closings and financial statement preparation
• Proficiency with accounting software, specifically QuickBooks and Sage
Il y a 22 jours