Level 3 Communications, Inc

Divisional Controller

Level 3 Communications, Inc$88K — $138K *
Finance & Insurance
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or equivalent
  • Minimum 10 years of relevant experience
  • CPA designation required
  • Bilingual in English and French
  • Proficiency in SAP ERP system and intermediate to advanced Excel skills
  • Strong leadership and management capabilities
  • Excellent understanding of accounting, tax, and financial control principles

Responsibilities

  • Supervise the accounting team
  • Oversee monthly and annual closing processes
  • Ensure accuracy of financial statements
  • Establish and maintain robust internal controls
  • Lead internal and external audits
  • Manage cash flow and oversee accounts payable
  • Participate in finance automation and digitalization projects

Benefits

  • Inclusive and engaging work environment
  • Opportunities for professional growth
  • Commitment to values and community support
  • Work-life balance emphasis
  • Flexible day shift schedule
Full Job Description
Job Title: Divisional Controller

Job Location: Mirabel, QC

Job Code: 34943

Job Schedule: Day Shift

Compensation Range: Between $88,500 - $138,500 CDN annually

Reporting 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).

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