Assistant Controller

Z953; Montreal (administrative region); Hybrid; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading media and technology company in Montreal is seeking an Assistant Controller to join their Finance team. This role involves preparing and supervising month-end closing, ensuring accurate financial analyses, and supporting audits. Candidates should hold a Bachelor's degree in accounting and possess at least 3 years of accounting experience. Strong analytical and organizational skills are required, with a preference for candidates familiar with Netsuite software. The company offers a dynamic work environment with various benefits.

Benefits

Share purchase plan

Access to virtual healthcare

Free fitness classes

Free language classes

Summer hours

Vibrant social events

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of accounting experience.
• Bilingual, with 50% of the position requiring English.
• Experience at a Big 4 accounting firm preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and supervise month-end closing and accounting cycle.
• Review transactions and prepare month-end financial analyses.
• Support preparation for annual audits and quarterly reviews.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Bilingual (English and French)

Knowledge of Netsuite software

Familiarity with Power Query

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field

Tools

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

At Stingray, creativity, collaboration, and innovative technology are the pillars of our DNA. Are you ready to rock your career by joining a growing company, a team of music enthusiasts in a stimulating and fun work environment?

We are looking for an Assistant Controller to join our Finance team. This position reports to the Financial Controller.

If you’re a dynamic person with excellent analytical and organizational skills, we need you!

Responsibilities

• Prepare, coordinate, and supervise month‑end closing and accounting cycle
• Review transactions and prepare month‑end financial analyses (monthly income statement analyses)
• Support technicians, analysts, and AR specialists with analyses and estimates
• Prepare supporting documentation for monthly financial reports (including schedules for balance sheet accounts)
• Review VAT reports, bank reconciliations, accounts payable and receivable reconciliations, intercompany transactions, commission reports, and exchange rate revaluations
• Support the preparation of the annual local audit and quarterly reviews for all international companies
• Prepare analysis of various ad hoc projects and other financial requests
• Cooperate with other departments to improve procedures

Qualifications

• Bilingual, 50% of the position is in English
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or a related field with a concentration in accounting
• Minimum of 3 years of accounting experience
• Knowledge of Excel, Word, and PowerPoint software

Required Skills

• Knowledge of Netsuite software
• Previous experience at a Big 4 accounting firm
• Familiarity with Power Query

Benefits

• A cool office in Montreal & a h ybrid workpolicy
• Share purchase plan (with a contribution from Stingray)
• Access to virtual healthcare
• Stingray café with breakfasts and snacks offered every day
• Free fitness classes offered weekly
• Access to private nutrition & wellness advising
• Free language classes
• Summer hours
• Milestones celebrated with our loyalty program
• 5@7 and vibrant social events
• And much more!

Montreal-based Stingray Group is a leading music, media and technology company with over 1,200 employees worldwide. Stingray is a leading provider of business‑to‑consumer (B2C) and business‑to‑business (B2B) curative services, including audio TV channels, more than 100 radio stations, subscription content, 4K UHD TV channels, karaoke products, digital signage, in‑store music and music apps that have been downloaded more than 150 million times. Stingray reaches 400 million Subscribers (or Users) in 156 Territories. Our offices are located in the Old Port of Montreal just minutes from the Lachine Canal bike path, a prime location for picnics or a jog at lunch time.

Stingray supports the principles of Employment Equity and is committed to ensuring our workforce is representative of the communities we serve and in which we operate. Women, Aboriginal peoples, persons with disabilities and visible minorities are encouraged to apply and to self‑identify so we can work towards full representation of those groups within our company.