Assistant Controller: Retail Finance & Inventory Leader

Evlv; Canada; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunities for professional growth

Dynamic work environment

Employee discounts

Job summary

A consumer goods leader in Canada is looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to support its financial operations. In this role, you will manage accounting functions, ensure accurate financial reporting, and collaborate across teams. Ideal candidates have at least 5 years of experience in retail or consumer goods, a Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance, and strong knowledge of GAAP. Competitive perks and opportunities for professional growth are offered.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience in fashion, retail, or consumer goods.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and inventory accounting.
• Advanced Excel skills.

Responsibilities

• Support month-end and year-end close processes.
• Assist in preparing and analyzing financial statements.
• Collaborate on inventory valuation and COGS reporting.
• Strengthen internal controls and implement best practices.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.

Skills

Accounting

Financial analysis

Communication

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

AX Dynamics

Job description

A consumer goods leader in Canada is looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to support its financial operations. In this role, you will manage accounting functions, ensure accurate financial reporting, and collaborate across teams. Ideal candidates have at least 5 years of experience in retail or consumer goods, a Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance, and strong knowledge of GAAP. Competitive perks and opportunities for professional growth are offered.