Financial Controller
Founded in 2001, Fed Finance specializes in temporary and permanent recruitment for the accounting and finance professions. Our consultants are all experts and speak your language. We are committed to supporting you throughout your job search and at every stage of your career.
Your missions
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
Your profile
Ideal Profile:
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