Contrôleur Financier - Financial Controller

Exceleris; Montreal; On-site; CAD 125,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Exceleris is seeking a Controller to lead its accounting team in Montreal. This role involves managing financial statements, budgets, and internal controls while working closely with the VP of Finance. Ideal candidates will hold a CPA designation, have significant experience in budgeting and financial analysis, and possess excellent interpersonal skills.

Qualifications

• 7+ years experience in accounting with 3-4 in leadership.
• Experience in manufacturing settings and implementing ERP systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead accounting team and oversee monthly consolidation of financial statements.
• Manage budgets, forecasts, and cash flow with department heads.
• Oversee annual audit and tax reporting.

Skills

Budgeting

Financial analysis

Cash management

Payroll

Bilingual

Interpersonal skills

Detail-oriented

Analytical

Education

CPA designation

Job description

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Base pay range

CA$125,000.00/yr - CA$130,000.00/yr

Mission

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Mission

Reporting to the VP of Finance, the Controller will lead the accounting team and oversee the monthly consolidation of financial statements for its subsidiaries. They’ll manage budget variance analysis, costing, and help implement integrated tech tools. A key part of the role involves optimizing financial processes and strengthening internal controls.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead an accounting team
• Prepare monthly consolidated financial statements and analyze variances
• Support ERP and financial systems implementation
• Analyze production costs and improve client pricing strategies
• Manage budgets, forecasts, and cash flow with department heads
• Maintain banking relationships and cash management
• Oversee annual audit and tax reporting (GST/QST, U.S. sales tax, non-resident remittances)
• Review and improve internal controls across all finance processes
• Develop and monitor financial and operational KPIs
• Support due diligence and integration for potential acquisitions

Qualifications

• CPA designation with 7+ years’ experience, including 3-4 in a leadership role
• Strong background in budgeting, financial analysis, cash management, and payroll (Canada/U.S.)
• Experience in the manufacturing industry
• Experience implementing ERP systems
• Fully bilingual in French and English
• Strong, engaging communicator with excellent interpersonal skills
• Results-driven, detail-oriented, and proactive
• Adaptable, analytical, and thrives in fast-paced, evolving environments
• Positive energy with entrepreneurial mindset

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing

• Industries

  Manufacturing

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