financial controller

Government of Canada; Mirabel; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated financial coordinator to oversee budget activities and enhance financial performance. This role involves directing a team, ensuring compliance, and maintaining financial records using advanced software tools. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree and have at least 5 years of relevant experience. Join a supportive work environment that values accuracy, organization, and interpersonal skills. Enjoy a range of benefits including health coverage, paid training, and wellness programs, all while working in a collaborative team setting.

Benefits

Dental plan

Disability benefits

Healthcare plan

Paid training

Free parking

Recreation activities

Paid time off

Wellness programs

Team building

Travel insurance

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in financial operations and budget management.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and business analysis.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate financial operations and optimize budget activities.
• Train staff and oversee payroll administration.

Skills

Accounting

Business analysis

Attention to detail

Excellent oral communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

MS Excel

MS Outlook

MS Word

ERP software

Accounting software

MS Windows

Job description

Overview

Languages: French

Education: Bachelor's degree

Experience: 5 years or more

On site: Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities and Tasks

1. Coordinate the organization’s financial operations and budget activities to optimize financial performance.
2. Direct staff and motivate team members.
3. Identify and investigate compliance issues.
4. Plan and control budgets and expenditures.
5. Organize daily operations.
6. Review budgets and financial reports for specific projects.
7. Train staff and establish policies and procedures.
8. Monitor financial control systems and oversee the collection and analysis of financial data.
9. Oversee the preparation of reports and advise senior management.
10. Provide customer service and perform variance analysis.
11. Maintain financial records and manage accounts using manual and computerized bookkeeping systems.
12. Oversee payroll administration.

Experience and Specialization

Computer and Technology Knowledge:

• MS Excel
• MS Outlook
• MS Word
• Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software
• Accounting software
• MS Windows

Area of Specialization:

• Accounting
• Business analysis

Additional Information

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Attention to detail

Personal Suitability

• Accurate, dependable, organized, and efficient interpersonal skills.
• Excellent oral communication, team player, values and ethics, flexibility, and adaptability.

Benefits

Health Benefits

• Dental plan, disability benefits, healthcare plan, paramedical services coverage, vision care benefits.

Financial Benefits

• Group insurance benefits, life insurance.

Long-term Benefits

• Long-term care insurance.

Other Benefits

• Free parking, paid training, on-site amenities, recreation activities, paid time off, team building, travel insurance, wellness programs.