Overview
Reporting to the Corporate Controller, the Assistant Controller will assist the Controller to oversee corporate accounting practices and functions. This includes general accounting operations, financial analysis, audits, and other ad-hoc projects.
Main tasks and responsibilities
- Monthly preparation of accounting month-end cycle reports, including monthly journal entries and reconciliations
- Reconciliation of inter-company transactions
- Preparation of quarterly and annual financial statements
- Responsible for monthly sales tax remittance and other government reports
- Responsible for ensuring accuracy of financial information presentation in a multi-entity environment – oversee accounting operations and provide training / support as needed
- Support the Corporate Controller in the financial reporting process, accounting matters, audits and ad-hoc projects
- Collaborate in internal control improvement
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting with CPA title or relevant experience will be considered5+ years’ experience in a similar role and in a multi-entity environmentAdvanced knowledge of Microsoft ExcelExperience working with an ERP system (e.g. Microsoft Dynamics) is considered an assetOrganizational skills - ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining a high degree of accuracyAbility to adapt and meet deliverables in an ever-evolving environment with rapidly changing priorities and requirementsCollaborative and open mindset with a desire to improve performance across the organizationExcellent written and oral communication skills and the ability to interact effectivelySelf-motivated – works well independently, takes initiative and is proactiveThe list of tasks and responsibilities listed above is not exhaustive. It is therefore not a complete and detailed list of all the tasks and responsibilities that may be carried out by the incumbent of this position.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior levelEmployment type
Full-timeJob function
Accounting / Auditing and FinanceIndustries
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