Controller

Tasks

• Managing the full accounting cycle, including journal entries, reconciliations, adjustments, and month-end closings;
• Preparing monthly and annual financial statements for the various entities and consolidating results;
• Monitoring work in progress (WIP), revenue recognition, costs, and margins by project;
• Monitoring the financial performance of the various divisions and analyzing their profitability;
• Participating in the preparation and monitoring of budgets;
• Providing management with clear and relevant financial information to support decision-making;
• Coordinating year-end audits and collaborating with external firms;
• Supervising an Accounts Payable Technician and ensuring the smooth processing of invoicing and payments;
• Participating in the accounting aspects of payroll, including government remittances, T4s, and other required reports;
• Working closely with operations to accurately translate operational realities into financial data;
• Actively participating in the improvement and automation of accounting processes;
• Contributing to the optimization of ERP systems, management tools, and certain IT initiatives;
• Participating, as required, in financial analyses related to acquisitions and the integration of new entities;
• Presenting financial results to management as needed and explaining budget variances and changes in profitability;
• Performing any other related duties.
• If you’re ready to take on a new challenge, we want to meet you!

Advantages

• A key role with a real impact on operations;
• A highly versatile position combining accounting, analysis, process improvement, and IT;
• The possibility of working 4 or 5 days per week, depending on the candidate’s profile;
• 4 weeks of vacation;
• Group insurance;
• Direct collaboration with the President and senior management;
• A well-established company offering a positive work environment;
• A team where collaboration and synergy among employees are highly valued;
• A position based in Laval.

Job requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or Accounting;
• Minimum of a university certificate combined with relevant experience in an SME or construction company;
• Relevant accounting experience and strong knowledge of the full accounting cycle;
• Experience preparing financial statements, budgets, and year-end files;
• Experience with project accounting and work in progress (WIP), a strong asset;
• Experience in the construction industry or a technical services environment, an asset;
• Strong understanding of operations and an interest in working closely with operational teams;
• Comfortable working with computer systems, ERP systems, and technology tools;
• Interest in process automation and the use of artificial intelligence in finance;
• Autonomy, attention to detail, resourcefulness, and strong analytical skills;
• Ability to communicate financial information in a clear and practical manner;
• Entrepreneurial mindset and collaborative approach.