Job Title: Divisional ControllerJob Location: Mirabel, QCJob Code: 34943Job Schedule: Day ShiftCompensation Range: Between $88,500 - $138,500 CDN annuallyReporting to the Director of Finance, the Controller will be primarily responsible for accounting activities, taxation, cash management, and the preparation of financial analyses to support decision-making. In addition, the Controller will ensure the integrity of financial statements in compliance with corporate requirements.
Essential Functions: - Supervise the accounting team;
- Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes;
- Ensure the accuracy of financial statements (balance sheet, income statement, cash flow statement);
- Oversee general accounting, complex journal entries, and provisions;
- Ensure compliance with the company's accounting and financial policies (US GAAP);
- Establish and maintain robust internal controls;
- Ensure compliance with tax, legal, and regulatory requirements;
- Lead and support internal and external audits (financial, governmental, customer);
- Ensure rigorous monitoring of inventories and work in progress (WIP);
- Provide detailed analyses of variances identified in financial statements;
- Ensure the effectiveness of the ERP system (SAP);
- Participate in and lead finance automation and digitalization projects;
- Improve and promote reporting tools such as Power BI;
- Oversee and optimize accounts payable management;
- Manage cash flow and foreign currencies;
- Prepare and review multiple financial reports;
- Support senior management and the Corporation in the execution of corporate and/or divisional projects, and respond to related requests.
Qualifications: - Bachelor degree in Accounting, Finance or equivalent;
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in a role with similar responsibilities;
- Knowledge of tax legislation and experience in internal controls;
- CPA designation required;
- Bilingualism (spoken and written) essential (English-French);
- Proficiency in Excel (intermediate to advanced level);
- Proficiency with SAP ERP system;
- Knowledge of HFM, FCSTGov, and BPC is an asset;
- Strong management and leadership skills;
- Excellent command of accounting, tax, and financial control principles;
- Ability to synthesize and present information clearly to management;
- Demonstrates integrity and a strong work ethic;
- Effective in a fast-paced environment with the ability to meet tight deadlines;
- Strong analytical mindset with a results-oriented approach;
- Effective communicator with senior management and various departments within the organization.
Eligibility Criteria: - Must be eligible for registration with the Controlled Goods Program;
- Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a government of Canada Reliability status and Secret Level 2/NATO Secret security clearance;
- Must be eligible to meet the requirements for U.S. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).