Assistant Controller
- ON, Canada
- Ontario, Canada, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
As an Assistant Controller, this professional will be responsible for assisting the Controller in managing the company's financial operations, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations, and providing strategic financial guidance to senior management. This position involves supporting the financial health and integrity of the organization.
The ideal candidate has excellent management skills, strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, and proven communication skills.
What You Will Do
The potential salary range for this role is $70,000 to $80,000 per year, with eligibility for bonus or merit program. Final compensation will be based on experience, skills, market conditions, and internal equity. We offer a competitive Total Rewards program including health benefits, RRSP matching, stock option, and career development opportunities.
The Harris Talent Acquisition team does not use text messages to communicate with candidates or solicit confidential information. We encourage all candidates to apply for posted positions. They will be contacted by either a Harris manager or a member of the Talent Acquisition team for an interview, provided they meet the required criteria.
The ideal candidate has excellent management skills, strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, and proven communication skills.
What You Will Do
- Ensure accuracy, completeness, and timely completion of monthly financial reporting
- Support the Controller in preparing financial forecasts, budgets, and financial analysis to support strategic decision-making and business planning activities
- Collaborate with accounting team members to ensure timely and accurate month-end and year-end close processes
- Manage and support members of the finance team
- Help with due diligence and integrating new acquisitions into the finance group
- Technical accounting analyses under International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
- Education in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- Experience in financial analysis roles, accounting roles, or relevant experience
- Completion of or working toward a professional accounting designation (CPA)
- Familiarity with IFRS and extensive industry knowledge
- Excellent data-based and problem-solving skills
- Proven communication and interpersonal skills
- Three weeks' vacation (four weeks after three years and five weeks after seven years) plus five personal days
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision coverage from your first day of employment
- Financial and professional development support for CPA candidates and members
- Employee stock ownership and RRSP matching programs
- Lifestyle rewards program
- Flexible work options
- Performance driven organization with many opportunities for advancement
- And more!
The potential salary range for this role is $70,000 to $80,000 per year, with eligibility for bonus or merit program. Final compensation will be based on experience, skills, market conditions, and internal equity. We offer a competitive Total Rewards program including health benefits, RRSP matching, stock option, and career development opportunities.
- Only successful candidates will be contacted*.
The Harris Talent Acquisition team does not use text messages to communicate with candidates or solicit confidential information. We encourage all candidates to apply for posted positions. They will be contacted by either a Harris manager or a member of the Talent Acquisition team for an interview, provided they meet the required criteria.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Assistant Controller supports the Controller in managing financial operations, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and providing strategic guidance. Key duties include overseeing monthly reporting, budgeting, and integrating new acquisitions into the finance group.
Requirements
Candidates should have an education in Accounting or Finance and be working toward or hold a CPA designation. Proficiency in IFRS and experience in financial analysis or accounting roles are required.
Skills
- Financial Reporting
- Financial Forecasting
- Budgeting
- Financial Analysis
- Month-end Close
- Year-end Close
- Due Diligence
- IFRS
- Management
- Problem Solving
- Communication
- Interpersonal Skills
Benefits
- Vacation
- Personal days
- Medical coverage
- Dental coverage
- Vision coverage
- Financial and professional development support for CPA
- Employee stock ownership
- RRSP matching programs
- Lifestyle rewards program
- Flexible work options
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Finance & Accounting
- Management & Leadership
- Software
Keywords
- Assistant Controller
- IFRS
- CPA
- Financial Reporting
- Budgeting
- Financial Analysis
- Due Diligence
- Accounting
- Finance
- Software Development
- RRSP
- Month-end Close
- Year-end Close