Financial Controller

Fed Finance; Boisbriand; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation 3 weeks

Holidays 16.5 days

Sick days 3 weeks

Parking free

EAP

Overtime eligibility

Dues reimbursement

CPE daycare access

Job summary

City of Laval seeks a revenue accounting specialist to design systems and controls for accounting operations and non-tax revenues. You will coordinate billing, ensure accuracy of financial data, and analyze statements and budgets to guide fiscal decisions.

Requirements include a bachelor’s degree in business administration with accounting concentration, at least two years of related experience, strong Excel, and knowledge of municipal taxation is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business administration with accounting concentration.
• Minimum of two years of relevant experience in accounting/financial operations.
• Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
• Knowledge of municipal taxation is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Develop and design systems, procedures, and controls related to accounting operations and various revenues other than taxes.
• Prepare and/or coordinate billing and collection of amounts due.
• Verify accounting and financial operations; perform and review account analyses for financial statements and budgets.
• Prepare and monitor budgets and participate in management of available funds.
• Develop audit procedures and ensure compliance with new procedures.

Skills

Advising

Client orientation

Results orientation

Openness to diversity

Analytical ability

Mastery of profession

Initiative/autonomy

Education

Bachelor's degree in business administration (Accounting)

Tools

Excel

Job description

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Full-time

SALARY: Class 6 – from $79,533.04 to $104,616.96 / year

SCHEDULE: 33.75 hours per week, DAY; MONDAY to FRIDAY - 08:30 to 16:30

WORKING MODE: Hybrid

WORK LOCATION: Revenues, Finance, 1333 CHOMEDEY BLVD OFFICE 601 A/S REVENUES, FINANCE LAVAL H7V 3Y1

The challenges that await you

Under the authority of the revenue controller, you participate in the development and design of systems, procedures, and controls related to accounting operations and various types of revenues other than taxes. You prepare and/or coordinate the billing and collection of amounts due. You ensure the verification of accounting and financial operations. You perform and review account analyses for financial statements and the budget. You prepare and monitor the budget and participate in the management of available funds.

• Establishes the work schedule to be executed, assigns different priorities to employees, and ensures compliance with directives;
• Performs, coordinates, supervises, and verifies analyses as well as accounting operation allocation corrections;
• Prepares or participates in the development and presentation of financial statements, budgets, or other reports, ensures follow-up, and submits any significant discrepancies to their supervisor;
• Participates in the analysis of existing procedures related to accounting and operational operations. Conducts necessary research to ensure compliance with laws, regulations, and generally accepted accounting principles;
• Participates in the development of audit procedures for division staff to ensure compliance with new procedures and writes them.

The ideal profile for us

• Hold a bachelor's degree in business administration with a concentration in accounting;
• Have a minimum of two (2) years of relevant experience in functions related to accounting and financial operations, including coordination of production operations, process improvement and optimization, preparation of analyses and budgets, as well as billing;
• Intermediate knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite, particularly Excel;
• Knowledge of municipal taxation will be considered an asset.

Skills

• Ability to advise/accompany
• Client orientation
• Results orientation
• Openness to diversity
• Analytical ability
• Mastery of their profession
• Initiative/autonomy

The benefits of being part of our team

Choosing the City of Laval means working for the third largest city in Quebec on diverse and stimulating mandates. It also means having the opportunity to grow within a human, committed team that enjoys working in a pleasant environment.

For this position, we offer competitive working conditions and social benefits:

• 3 weeks of annual vacation (pro-rated for the months worked in the first year);
• 16.5 holidays per year including several days off during the holiday season;
• 3 weeks of paid sick days at the beginning of the year;
• Work schedule allowing for work-life balance;
• Work location easily accessible with free parking;
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP);
• Possibility to accumulate overtime;
• Reimbursement of professional dues;
• Priority access to a CPE daycare.

Only candidates meeting the requirements will be contacted.

The City of Laval is committed to promoting an inclusive and equitable work environment as part of its employment equity program. It recognizes and values diversity in all its forms and invites women, individuals from visible and ethnic minorities, Indigenous peoples, and persons with disabilities to apply.

If you require special accommodations to participate in the selection process, please let us know as soon as you are invited.