Assistant Controller
Are you a Senior Financial Analyst, Senior Accountant, or Cost Analyst looking for the next step in your career? An amazing career opportunity waits for the right candidate. If you are an ambitious career-oriented accounting professional looking to elevate your career to the next level, this position is for you!
Our client, among Canada’s best mid sized companies in Cambridge is looking to add an Assistant Controller to its team to support its growing operations. Reporting to the Controller this role offers very meaningful and interesting work including direct interaction with Senior Management. This role is identified as a grooming position for future Controllers within the organization.
Responsibilities:
- In this role you will lead, review, analyze and support planning, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting across multi divisions within the company
- Assist in the preparation and analysis of financial statements
- Prepare and enhance existing monthly management reporting
- Analyze and look for cost saving opportunities across divisions
- Prepare and review detailed product costing and variances
- Perform month end functions, including but not limited to balance sheet reconciliations, month end accruals and variance to budget analysis
- Assist in the implementation of process improvement projects
- Participate in preparation for the annual audit
Benefits of working for our client:
- Career development that is second to none
- Great team environment
- Excellent company paid Health and Dental benefits
- Great compensation
- Work life balance
- Paid professional dues
- Modern technology
Requirements:
- You are a designated accountant, qualified by experience, or close to getting your designation and have a minimum of 3 years of accounting experience
- Intermediate to Advanced level MS Excel skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Can work independently and as part of a team
- Superior communication skills, both orally and written
- Self starter with the ability to manage competing priorities
If interested, please send a copy of your resume in MS Word format. Please note only candidates selected for interview will be contacted.