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Aston Carter

13d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • Montréal, +1

AI generated summary

  • You need a CPA or equivalent, 3-5 years in a controller role, 2+ years in manufacturing, multi-company experience, advanced Excel skills, strong accounting knowledge, and communication skills.
  • You will prepare financial statements, ensure compliance with standards, manage audits, lead budgeting, analyze performance, design internal controls, and support strategic decision-making.

Requirements

  • - Titre de CPA ou équivalent, plus un minimum de 3 à 5 ans d'expérience dans un rôle de CA
  • - 2 ans + d'expérience pertinente dans l'industrie manufacturière
  • - Expérience en multi-entreprises et interentreprises
  • - Excellente connaissance de la suite MS Office (outils Excel avancés et Business Intelligence)
  • - Excellentes connaissances techniques en comptabilité
  • - Solides compétences en communication et en relations interpersonnelles
  • - Uniquement les candidats qualifiés seront contactés

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and present accurate and timely financial statements.
  • Ensure compliance with GAAP, IFRS, and other relevant accounting standards.
  • Manage relationships with external auditors and oversee the audit process.
  • Lead the annual budgeting process and develop financial forecasts.
  • Monitor and analyze financial performance against budget and forecasts.
  • Provide variance analysis and recommend corrective actions as needed.
  • Design and implement robust internal control systems.
  • Monitor and analyze financial performance against budget and forecasts.
  • Provide variance analysis and recommend corrective actions as needed.
  • Provide financial insights and analysis to support strategic decision-making.
  • Collaborate with senior management on long-term financial planning.
  • Evaluate investment opportunities and conduct financial due diligence.

FAQs

What are the main responsibilities of the Controller position?

The main responsibilities include managing all aspects of financial reporting, compliance, internal controls, and strategic financial planning, preparing accurate financial statements, ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards, managing external auditor relationships, leading the annual budgeting process, monitoring financial performance, providing variance analysis, and collaborating with senior management on financial planning.

What qualifications are required for this position?

Candidates must have a CPA designation or equivalent, along with a minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a CA role and at least 2 years of relevant experience in the manufacturing industry.

Is experience in a multi-company environment necessary?

Yes, experience with multi-company and intercompany operations is required.

What technical skills are necessary for this role?

Candidates should possess excellent knowledge of the MS Office Suite, particularly advanced Excel and Business Intelligence tools, as well as strong technical knowledge of accounting.

How important are interpersonal skills for this position?

Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential, as the Controller will collaborate with various stakeholders within the company.

Will only qualified candidates be contacted after applying?

Yes, only candidates who meet the qualifications will be contacted for further discussions.

What is the company’s stance on diversity and inclusion?

Aston Carter is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, ensuring a diverse talent pool and maintaining an inclusive environment.

Are accommodations available during the application process?

Yes, candidates can request reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process due to a disability by emailing astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com.

What is the company’s policy regarding equal opportunity employment?

Aston Carter is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

How quickly will applicants be contacted after applying for this position?

Applicants will be contacted within 2 business days after applying.

Aston Carter

Seeking Solvers

Human Resources
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1997
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.