Controller

Our client, the BIG FOUR consulting firm, is hiring for the Controller position in Toronto. This is a contract position. They are looking to hire an independent contractor for their upcoming engagements. The hourly compensation rate is negotiable.

The Controller will be responsible for but is not limited to;

• Budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow analysis
• Period end financial reporting and working paper preparation
• Financial management
• Maintaining integrity of the accounting system and inputs
• Understanding, implementing and monitoring an adequate control environment
• Supervise an accounting team
• Accounting software literacy and ability to transact in multiple programs.
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Intermediate to advanced level of MS Office Suite proficiency (e.g., MS Excel, Outlook, Word)
• Job costing skills
• Literacy and ability to work with software and have a propensity to learn new software
• Ability to prioritize and manage competing priorities leveraging sound attention to detail and strong organization skills
• Understanding, implementing and monitoring an adequate control environment.
• Ability to work independently with minimum supervision, as well as, on a team.

** Please include any certifications, industry knowledge and experience as well as any technologies/modules that you have worked with.