Assistant Controller in
St. John's, NL. This role is crafted for a growing, designated professional who thrives being part of a successful and supportive team - someone who doesn't mind pushing boundaries and never settles for the status quo. Here at PAL, we're all about innovation, and we look for that same foundation within our Finance team. We're looking for someone who craves opportunity - opportunity for growth, opportunity for challenge and opportunity to drive business goals.
Duties and Responsibilities:- Prepare monthly variance analysis and Commentary for management review;
- Prepare Balance sheet and Income Statement Analysis and commentary;
- Monitor and maintain internal controls and accounting procedures;
- Prepare accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements;
- Review general ledger activity for accuracy and completeness;
- Support the completion of the year-end audit, including the preparation of year-end working paper files;
- Support the preparation of annual divisional budgets and forecasts;
- Support in the preparation and review of customer invoicing;
- Work with divisional managers to understand business operations and address accounting-related matters;
- Assist in the development, training, and mentorship of accounting staff;
- Assist with departmental workflow planning;
- Other duties and special projects as assigned.
Qualifications:- Completion of a Bachelors' degree.
- Chartered Professional Accounting (CPA) Designation, or significant progression towards completion of the CPA program is required.
- A minimum of 3 years of progressive relevant experience, preferably in a large, multi-divisional organization.
- Superior communication and interpersonal skills, driven to support other team members' success.
- Ability to work closely with senior management at all levels within the organization.
- A passion to work in a progressive teamed environment, creating new solutions through extensive application of professional skills.
- A holistic view to personal initiative, self-motivation, and results-oriented work ethic.
- A believer of a consultative approach - understanding that the key to a successful and comprehensive organization is working with diverse teams from multi-disciplinary backgrounds.
What we offer:- Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Pension Plan with Employer Matching
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Employee Tuition Assistance Program
- Employee and Family Assistance Program
- Personal travel privileges with PAL and interline agreements with multiple airlines
