Controller, Finance & Banking, Financial Reporting

Location: Montreal

Controller   Introduction   Founded in 2001, Fed Finance is a specialist recruitment firm providing temporary and permanent staffing solutions for accounting and finance professions. Our consultants are all experts in their field and speak your language. We are committed to supporting you throughout your job search and at every stage of your career.
Mission   As a Financial Controller, you will be responsible for the company’s financial management and will ensure compliance across all financial processes. Your responsibilities will include:

Taking ownership of the monthly financial close process.
Preparing and monitoring the calculation of the line of credit margin.
Preparing complex journal entries in accordance with applicable accounting standards.
Preparing and filing monthly tax remittances (GST and QST).
Preparing and producing internal monthly financial statements.
Ensuring the smooth execution of the year-end financial close process, including coordinating with external auditors for audit or review engagements (when applicable).
Coordinating the preparation of tax returns in collaboration with external tax advisors and providing required information during tax audits.
Analyzing and explaining variances between actual results, budget, and forecasts.
Monitoring and controlling CAPEX and fixed assets.
Supervising accounts payable clerks.
Interacting with public agencies such as the CCQ and CNESST to ensure compliance with legal and tax obligations.
Supervising payroll and all related tasks, including year-end filings (T4, RL-1, and Summary
1).

Your profile   

Your profile :
Experience in the construction industry is an asset.
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (or equivalent).
Minimum of 3 to 5 years of accounting experience, preferably in a complex and demanding environment.
Experience in team management and staff supervision.
Experience managing complex accounting files and meeting tight deadlines.
Excellent command of the full accounting cycle.
Strong proficiency in Word and Excel (advanced level).
Knowledge of ACCEO Avantage software.
Bilingualism in French, both spoken and written, is essential. English is an asset for projects outside of Québec.
Knowledge of tax obligations and dealings with public agencies (CCQ, CNESST, etc.) is an asset.
Recognized accounting designation (CA, CPA, CMA, or CGA) is an asset.

What we offer :
A dynamic and stimulating work environment.
The opportunity to work in a fast-growing sector within a leading company in its field.
Competitive compensation and benefits.
Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.

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