Financial Controller

BettingJobs; Trois-Rivières; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent recruitment agency is seeking a Financial Controller for a land-based casino in Trois-Rivières, Canada. This pivotal role involves guiding financial decision-making, overseeing accounting operations, and leading financial strategy development. Candidates must have a Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance, CPA preferred, and 3–5 years of relevant experience. Fluency in French and proficiency in Excel are essential. The position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in a similar role.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial regulations, and compliance.
• French language skills are a necessity.

Responsibilities

• Partner with leadership team for financial decision-making.
• Lead development of financial strategies for profitability.
• Oversee accounting operations and regulatory compliance.
• Provide financial analysis for operational planning and growth.
• Manage the budgeting process and performance monitoring.
• Mentor and develop finance teams.

Skills

Financial analysis

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA designation

Tools

Microsoft Excel

MS Office suite

Job description

BettingJobs are working with a successful land-based casino who are looking to add a Financial Controller to their team in Trois-Rivières.

Key Responsibilities:

• Partner with the General Manager and leadership team to guide financial and strategic decision-making.
• Lead the development and execution of financial and accounting strategies to maximize profitability and strengthen the company’s position.
• Oversee all accounting operations and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Provide financial analysis and actionable insights to support business growth, operational planning, and long-term objectives.
• Ensure robust and scalable financial systems are in place to support current operations and future expansion.
• Lead, mentor, and develop finance teams.
• Drive the budgeting process and monitor performance against targets.
• Manage treasury, cash flow, debt, capital, and tax strategies.
• Present annual accounts and financial updates to investors and stakeholders.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (required).
• CPA designation (preferred).
• 3–5 years of experience in a similar role.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial regulations, and compliance.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and the MS Office suite.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Strong analytical, communication, and leadership abilities.
• French language skills are a necessity.