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Job Description
About The Opportunity
Our client, who is a mid-size organization located in the east end of Ottawa is looking for a Controller to join their growing team. You would be responsible for overseeing the financial activities of the organization and ensuring compliance with accounting principles and regulations.
Duties include but are not limited to:
- Oversee all financial operations including accounting, payroll, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting
- Develop and implement financial policies, procedures, and internal controls to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards
- Manage the preparation of financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements
- Conduct financial analysis to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement
- Monitor cash flow and financial performance to support effective cash management and decision-making
- Coordinate with external auditors and tax advisors to ensure timely and accurate completion of audits and tax filings
- Collaborate with other departments to provide financial insights and support strategic initiatives
- Stay informed about changes in accounting regulations and industry best practices, and ensure compliance with relevant standards
- Manage and develop the finance team, providing guidance, training, and support as needed
The successful candidate will have the following:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- CPA is an asset
- At least 2-3 years of experience in a financial management role managing others
- Strong leadership skills
- Strong understanding of accounting principles, financial analysis techniques, and internal controls
- Knowledge of payroll processes and regulations
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with colleagues at all levels of the organization
- Proficiency in financial management software, ERP system is preferred
- Ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
- Competitive salary and vacation package
- Excellent medical and dental benefits on day 1
- RRSP matching
- One day remote and 4 days on site
Please apply by clicking the “Apply Now” button below and follow the instructions to submit your résumé. You can also apply by submitting your résumé directly to sleclaire@lrostaffing.com. If you are already registered with us, please contact your Senior Recruiter. Please quote job 17339.
Thank you for your interest in this role. One of our Recruiters will be in touch with you if your profile meets the requirements for the role and the expectations of our clients. Please note that all candidates must be permitted to work in Canada to be considered for this opportunity.
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