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ASSISTANT CONTROLLER | C.A.T. INC.

  • Coteau-du-Lac, QC, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type
Full-time
Experience
Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar position
Working hours
40 Hours per week
Posting language
English
Posted

Original job description

C.A.T. Inc. is a transportation company in business for 48 years. The company has experienced significant growth in the past few years both organically and via acquisitions. Today CAT is a conglomerate with companies in Canada, US and Mexico and is looking for a dynamic candidate to join its Accounting and Finance Team for the following opportunity in Coteau-du-lac.

As our Assistant Controller, you’ll work under the supervision of our Controller to ensure the smooth running of the day-to-day accounting operations.

Assistant Controller – C.A.T. Inc – Coteau-du-lac, QC – Linkedin

Job Type

  • Permanent, Full-time
  • Monday- Friday
  • On-Site

Location

  • 4 Rue du Transport, Coteau-du-Lac, QC

Schedule

  • 8 Hours per day: 8:00am to 5:00pm (40 Hours per week)

Role

As our Assistant Controller, you’ll work under the supervision of our Controller to ensure the smooth running of the day-to-day accounting operations.

Responsibilities

  • In collaboration with the Controller, assist daily activities (AP, AR, billing)
  • Prepare monthly analysis/reconciliation for the financials reporting packages (Interpretation of data, validation, accuracy, reconciliation)
  • Manage periodic reporting and required legal fillings
  • Assist in the preparation of the budgets
  • Support internal and external audits
  • Maintain, establish, provide recommendations on controls, best practices, improvements
  • Provide leadership, training, and development to finance and accounting teams
  • Participate in ad-hoc projects as required.

Skills And Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar position
  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting with CPA certification
  • Critical thinking, detail oriented and problem-solving ability
  • Excellent communication skills to ensure favorable inter departmental communication with on site & off-site colleagues
  • Bilingual (French, English)
  • Excellent leadership skills
  • Ability to manage different tight deadlines in a fast paste environment, organisation skill, adaptability
  • Knowledge of the transportation industry is an asset
  • Bilingualism is required as over 95% of the commercial clientele served is English-speaking.
More about this job

Responsibilities

The Assistant Controller supports the Controller in managing day-to-day accounting operations, including AP, AR, and billing. They are responsible for monthly financial analysis, budget preparation, and overseeing internal and external audits.

Requirements

Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in accounting, a CPA certification, and at least 5 years of experience in a similar role. Proficiency in both English and French is required, along with strong leadership and communication skills.

Skills

  • Accounts Payable
  • Accounts Receivable
  • Billing
  • Financial Reporting
  • Budget Preparation
  • Internal Auditing
  • External Auditing
  • Leadership
  • Critical Thinking
  • Problem Solving
  • Bilingualism
  • Organization
  • Adaptability
  • Financial Reconciliation

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Categories

  • Finance & Accounting
  • Management & Leadership
  • Transportation
  • Logistics

Keywords

  • CPA
  • Accounting
  • Finance
  • Transportation Industry
  • Financial Reporting
  • Budgeting
  • Auditing
  • Internal Controls
  • Reconciliation
  • Bilingual
  • French
  • English
  • Truck Transportation

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