Financial Controller
Introduction
Founded in 2001, Fed Finance specializes in temporary and permanent recruitment for accounting and finance roles. Our consultants are all experts and speak your language. We are committed to supporting you throughout your job search and at every stage of your career.
Hello,
I’m Caroline, a Recruitment Consultant at Fed Finance, a recruitment firm specializing in finance roles. I handle two types of placements: temporary and permanent positions on Montreal’s South Shore. Our team of finance experts speaks your language and operates within your industry. We cover roles in accounting, finance, and payroll.
I am currently seeking a Financial Controller for my client based in Baie-Comeau. This is a permanent hybrid position.
Mission
- Oversee the accounting and administrative activities of both entities, including coordinating the accounts team, maintaining the accounts and producing financial statements.
- Develop and coordinate annual operating and capital budgets, monitor budget implementation and analyse variances.
- Prepare and analyse monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements, ensuring their accuracy and compliance with Canadian accounting standards.
- Ensure the maintenance and improvement of internal controls, financial policies and administrative procedures.
- Carry out in-depth financial analyses: cost of sales, margins, profitability, financial ratios and the performance of the various business units.
- Participate in financial planning and the evaluation of investment projects, business opportunities and acquisitions.
- Monitor cash flow, working capital, cash receipts, trade receivables and credit risks.
- Develop management tools, performance indicators and financial reports, whilst contributing to process optimisation and continuous improvement.
Your profile
- Hold a CPA qualification and have a solid background in accounting and finance.
- Have relevant experience in financial management, general accounting and the supervision of accounting operations.
- Be proficient in the preparation of financial statements and Canadian accounting standards.
- Have practical experience in budget planning, budget monitoring and variance analysis.
- Demonstrate strong financial analysis skills, particularly in relation to cost of sales, profitability, margins and performance indicators.
- Have a good understanding of internal control mechanisms, risk management and the optimisation of financial processes.
- Be proficient in matters relating to cash flow, working capital, trade receivables and credit management.
- Demonstrate leadership, autonomy and the ability to collaborate with the various operational teams and senior management.
PROCESS: Preliminary interview with Caroline Vansteene, Recruitment Consultant, followed by an interview with the HR Business Partner.
To apply: www.fedfinance.ca
To contact me: carolinevansteene@fedfinance.ca
