Description
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 each stage of your career.
My name is Melissa, I am a recruitment consultant in finance, accounting and payroll. I work in permanent and temporary positions in the Greater Montreal Region.
I am looking for a CPA Controller for a distribution company located in Anjou. The Controller will be responsible for managing the full cycle of accounting and team supervision. This position is permanent, full-time, with the possibility of remote work.
* Administer general accounting.
* Supervise staff in the areas of accounting, taxation and cost analysis (accounting team of 6 people).
* Consolidate the company's fixed assets and operating budgets, verify credit requests against approved budgets to ensure the availability of funds before committing them; and exercise accounting control to ensure that budgeted expenditures do not exceed authorized amounts.
* Interpret operating results that affect the financial aspects of the business, and make specific recommendations that will reduce costs and improve the profitability of the business.
* Supervise the maintenance of the company's chart of accounts and assign new classifications if necessary.
* Take responsibility for the correct and accurate accounting classification of all expenses and documentation, including capital and other expenditures.
* Manage the preparation of statistics for periodic and annual financial statements, including the preparation of tables and charts showing progress, conditions and results.
* Certify supporting documents for payment by the Treasurer's Department.
* Supervise the payroll process.
* Be bilingual (advanced French/English)
* Have completed your BAC in accounting or other related field and have your CPA title
* Worked for at least 7 years as an accountant or financial controller or other
Relevant experience
* Have experience developing and administering internal controls
* Play a supervisory role for 2 to 3 years.
* Have experience in accounting in the corporate and public sector.
* Have worked at least 2 years in a manufacturing environment.
* Have a thorough understanding of generally accepted accounting principles.
* Have excellent oral and written communication skills (French and English), as the position requires communicating daily with our colleagues in Ontario and the United States.
* Have Microsoft Excel as your daily best friend.
* Have experience managing IT/payroll/accounting system change.
