Financial Controller

Founded in 2001, Fed Finance specializes in temporary and permanent recruitment for the accounting and finance professions.

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Hi, I'm Christina, Recruitment and Business Development Consultant with Fed Finance, a recruitment agency specializing in finance and accounting.

I work on two types of recruitment : temporary and permanent in the Greater Montreal area.

Our team of finance experts speaks your language and works in your environment. We cover the finance, accounting and payroll professions.

I'm looking for a Financial Controller for my client in the West of Montreal, in Saint-Laurent. This is a permanent, hybrid position (2 days remote).

Key Responsabilities :

Oversees Canada and US accounting operations

Leads and manages the Accounts Payable

Enforces company policies

Builds relationships with management, departments, vendors

Collaborates with Treasury to manage payments

Safeguards the Company from unintentional payment and overpayment

Prepares monthly cash flow projection

Leads and manages the General Accounting and the financial reporting

Adheres to the month-end and year-end close process

Reports and interprets financial results to the Global finance team

Ensures internal processes and controls are adequate

Maintains and documents accounting policies

Manages the tax compliance in Canada and United States, both indirect tax and corporate tax

Participates in the budgeting process and the variance analysis

Supports for the audits, by managing the audit requirements for the Canadian and US

Participates in ERP improvement implementation

Ideal Profile : Bachelor's Degree

Bachelor's Degree

Bilingual (French and English)

Experience with Canadian and United States compliance

5 years of experience as Controller

5 years of experience managing a team

Experience with ERP systems

Hability to work under pressure : multiple deadlines, multiple priorities, peak times

Great communication skills, both for technical tasks and for developing direct reports

Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel

Strong interest in automation, technology and accounting rules