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Controller (Montreal) (CPA Required)

Controller (Montreal) (CPA Required)

HRC Global ServicesMontreal, QC, Canada
16 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Quick Apply
Job description

Key Responsibilities :

  • Oversee month-end, quarter-end, and year-end accounting processes, ensuring accurate and timely financial reports to support decision-making.
  • Supervise and mentor accounting staff to ensure high performance.
  • Review contract accounting for accuracy and compliance with revenue recognition policies.
  • Manage treasury functions, ensuring sufficient funds and oversight of bank accounts.
  • Lead internal and external audit preparation, including fieldwork and schedules.
  • Drive improvements in financial reporting and processes.
  • Ensure SOX compliance and collaborate with internal audit and corporate accounting.
  • Review balance sheet and P&L reconciliations for reporting accuracy.
  • Oversee timely submission of R&D Tax claims in coordination with external accountants and SLT.
  • Provide daily operational support, ensuring efficient workflow.
  • Lead ad-hoc projects and drive change initiatives.
  • Champion process enhancements, including automation, to improve efficiency and accuracy.
  • Maintain strong financial controls to safeguard company assets and ensure integrity.

Required Skills and Experience :

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting.
  • Minimum of 6 years' relevant experience, with a CPA designation.
  • Proven leadership skills, with experience mentoring an accounting team.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • In-depth knowledge of balance sheets and income statements.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
  • Excellent communication skills (English & French proficiency).
  • Experience with Oracle SmartView is an asset.
  • Prior Aerospace and Defence industry experience preferred.

    • Additional Requirements :

  • Eligible for registration with the Controlled Goods Program.
  • Must obtain and maintain Canadian government Reliability status and Secret Level 2 clearance.
  • Eligible to meet U.S. ITAR requirements.

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