WORK LOCATIONPointe-
Claire, Québec city or Vancouver Description In line with our values of collaboration and integrity, we are seeking a positive and energetic financial controller to contribute to the success of our organization. Reporting to the Director of Finance, the Financial Controller plays a key role in the organization's financial management. He or she contributes to the reliability of financial information, the optimization of processes, and the rigorous monitoring of projects.
Responsibilities/Challenges: - Responsible for day-to-day accounting activities (month-end closing, reconciliations, journal entries);
- Validate terms and conditions of revenue contracts; set up revenue contracts and financial projects in the enterprise resource planning (ERP) system; coordinate invoicing; prepare claims for government contracts;
- Ensure the preparation of financial statements and management reports;
- Participate in budget development and budget monitoring;
- Ensure financial monitoring of projects (revenue, costs, margins);
- Manage and optimize project-based accounting processes;
- Collaborate with internal teams to monitor various funding sources;
- Ensure the completion of financial audits and regulatory compliance;
- Ensure the application of and compliance with current accounting standards;
- Manage commercial insurance;
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with financial institutions;
- Produce financial analyses to support strategic decision-making;
- Implement and improve internal controls;
- Support the finance team in all projects;
Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field;
- At least 7 years of experience;
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation;
- Experience in project-based financial management or in a multi-funding environment (strong asset);
- Knowledge of ERP systems such as Netsuite (a significant asset);
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP function);
- Expertise in process documentation.
Skills: - Interest in and proficiency with software;
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to structure one's work independently;
- Ability to thrive in a complex and ever-changing environment;
- Demonstrates leadership and problem-solving skills.
