Controller

Permanent job offered at Montreal

Reference number

2025-0025

Salary

Market + benefits

Details

  • Prepare monthly financial statements in accordance with IFRS and accounting standards.
  • Monitor financial performance and analyze budget variances.
  • Supervise the accounting cycle and ensure compliance with accounting standards.
  • Prepare GST/QST returns and participate in audits.
  • Coach the team and propose improvements to financial processes.

Description

As Controller, you will be responsible for the complete management of monthly financial statements, including cash flow and pro forma reports for each project, using advanced accounting software. You will monitor the financial performance of each project against established budgets, providing detailed variance analyses. You will oversee the entire accounting cycle for each project, including journal entries, bank reconciliations and payments, ensuring compliance with current accounting standards.

You will also be responsible for preparing or reviewing GST/QST returns at the end of each month, and coordinating with the sales team to verify the accuracy of contracts, reports and commissions. You will liaise with notaries and ensure reconciliation of intercompany balances and equities. During the audit period, you will prepare the necessary files and collaborate with the external auditors to ensure the conformity of the financial statements.

En plus de cela, vous veillerez à la production de rapports financiers précis et dans les délais impartis, tout en offrant du coaching et de la formation continue à l’équipe. Vous participerez à l’élaboration de stratégies comptables, en analysant les tendances et en proposant des améliorations de processus pour optimiser l’efficacité et la rentabilité des projets. Ce rôle exige un leadership solide, une grande rigueur et une capacité à prendre des décisions éclairées en matière financière.

Belle opportunité vous permettant de participer à plusieurs projets et de vous impliquer dans la croissance d’une compagnie très ambitieuse.

 

Profile

Bilingual candidate (asset if CPA) with a minimum of 5 of years relevant experience and strengths with Excel. We are looking for a candidate who will be comfortable in a fast-paced environment and who is a team player, able to communicate effectively with people at all levels of the organization. The candidate must be organized, dynamic, proactive and have a good sense of urgency. 

About us

CIELO is a recruitment firm specializing in finance, accounting and management in Quebec, Canada and internationally. Our head office is located in downtown Montreal. Only successful candidates will be invited to an interview. We would like to thank all the candidates for showing interest in this position. The masculine form is used to lighten the text.

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