Controller

Robert Half

  • Mitchell, ON
  • $90,000-125,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
Job Description:We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Controller role. The role involves leading the accounting team, ensuring compliance with financial policies, driving continuous improvement for financial processes, and managing corporate accounting. As the Controller, you will play a crucial role in our client's dynamic and fast-paced workplace.Responsibilities:
  • Leading the accounting team through effective coaching and development to foster a strong team spirit.
  • Ensuring organization-wide compliance with all financial policies, procedures, and internal controls.
  • Continually improving financial processes, systems, and reporting mechanisms.
  • Ensuring the accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of all financial reports.
  • Managing all aspects of corporate accounting, financial reporting, accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, inventory, tax, and other required reports.
  • Overseeing all aspects of the general ledger, including journal entries, month-end and year-end entries, and closure of periods.
  • Preparing all necessary documents for the annual audit, organizing inventory counts, and meeting other audit requirements.
  • Assisting in the preparation of the annual budget.
Requirements:
  • Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in a similar role as an Assistant Controller/Controller or high-level financial manager
  • Proficiency in General Ledger management and Journal Entries
  • Strong skills in Managerial Accounting and producing External Financial Reports
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel for financial analysis and data management
  • Knowledge of Foreign Exchange Transactions and related financial regulations
  • Familiarity with Hedge Accounting and its application in risk management
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, CPA preferred.5-

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