Controller - Contract - 19613
- Ottawa, ON, Canada
The hourly wage for this opportunity is $60.00 to $65.00 hourly, depending on previous relevant experience. · Contract
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- The hourly wage for this opportunity is $60.00 to $65.00 hourly, depending on previous relevant experience.
- Job type
- Contract
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- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Our nationally-recognized client in Central Ottawa is looking for a Controller to join their fast-paced, growing organization on a full-time Contract with a potential to join the team on a full-time, permanent basis.
This opportunity joins an organization that offers professional growth and a collaborative work culture, paired with a Hybrid work model.
Duties will include but are not limited to:
- Provide accurate financial reporting to internal and external stakeholders in a timely manner (IFRS mandatory)
- Production of financial statements
- Coordination and preparation of budget and financial forecasts
- Variance analysis, ad hoc analysis as needed
- Preparing Month and Year End close for appropriate department
- Ensure compliance to reporting standards, including investor reporting packages
- Institute and maintain internal controls
- Communicating with Senior Management on all Finance-related strategies
- Oversee Accounting team to ensure accuracy and submissions in a timely manner, provide support and mentorship towards the successful development of the Accounting team through thoughtful training and evaluation.
The successful candidate will have the following:
- Active CPA Designation
- 5+ years of experience in Accounting & Finance within a similar role for a public company
- Working experience with IFRS
- 3+ years of leadership of an accounting team
- Strong oral, written, and communication skills in English
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Highly organized, strong attention to detail
- Strong time management skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills, self-starter, collaborative
The hourly wage for this opportunity is $60.00 to $65.00 hourly, depending on previous relevant experience.
How To Apply
Please apply by clicking the “Apply Now” button below and follow the instructions to submit your résumé. You can also apply by submitting your résumé directly to sgomi@lrostaffing.com. If you are already registered with us, please contact your Senior Recruiter. Please quote job 19613.
LRO Staffing values fairness, confidentiality, and human judgment in every stage of our hiring process. We do not use automated or AI-driven screening tools to assess applications. Each submission is reviewed by an experienced recruiter to ensure a thoughtful and equitable evaluation of every candidate.
Thank you for your interest in this role. One of our Recruiters will be in touch with you if your profile meets the requirements for the role and the expectations of our clients. Please note that all candidates must be permitted to work in Canada to be considered for this opportunity.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Prepare timely financial reports and statements, budgets, forecasts, and variance analyses, and manage month- and year-end close activities. Ensure compliance with reporting standards and internal controls, communicate finance strategies to senior management, and oversee and develop the accounting team.
Requirements
Requires an active CPA designation, at least five years of accounting and finance experience in a similar public-company role, working experience with IFRS, and at least three years leading an accounting team. Candidates should have strong English communication, problem-solving, organizational, time-management, and interpersonal skills.
Skills
- Financial Reporting
- IFRS
- Budgeting
- Financial Forecasting
- Variance Analysis
- Month-End Close
- Year-End Close
- Investor Reporting
- Internal Controls
- Accounting Team Leadership
- Team Mentorship
- Problem-Solving
- Attention to Detail
- Time Management
- Communication
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Hiring contact email
sgomi@lrostaffing.com
Categories
- Finance & Accounting
- Management & Leadership
Keywords
- Controller
- CPA
- IFRS
- Public Company
- Accounting
- Finance
- Financial Reporting
- Financial Statements
- Budgeting
- Financial Forecasting
- Variance Analysis
- Ad Hoc Analysis
- Month-End Close
- Year-End Close
- Investor Reporting Packages
- Internal Controls
- Senior Management
- Accounting Team Leadership
- Team Mentorship
- Ottawa