Freelance Controller

Medium; Canada Creek; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic consulting firm in Canada seeks a Controller to manage budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting. Candidates should have strong communication skills and proficiency in accounting software. This role is not an immediate opening, but the firm values inclusive recruitment practices.

Qualifications

• Experience in budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow analysis.
• Ability to maintain integrity of accounting systems.
• Understanding of control environments and accounting practices.

Responsibilities

• Budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow analysis.
• Period end financial reporting and working paper preparation.
• Supervise an accounting team and ensure financial management.

Skills

Budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow analysis

Financial management

Strong oral and written communication skills

Intermediate to advanced level of MS Office Suite

Ability to prioritize and manage competing priorities

Accounting software literacy

Job description

AIP Connect is partnering with a large consulting firm as they proactively look to build talent into the future across the Canadian market.

If you are a contractor and are keen to be on their radar please apply. Do know this is not an immediate opening.

Controller Responsibilities

• Budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow analysis
• Period end financial reporting and working paper preparation
• Financial management
• Maintaining integrity of the accounting system and inputs
• Understanding, implementing and monitoring an adequate control environment
• Supervise an accounting team
• Accounting software literacy and ability to transact in multiple programs.
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Intermediate to advanced level of MS Office Suite proficiency (e.g., MS Excel, Outlook, Word)
• Job costing skills
• Literacy and ability to work with software and have a propensity to learn new software
• Ability to prioritize and manage competing priorities leveraging sound attention to detail and strong organization skills
• Understanding, implementing and monitoring an adequate control environment.
• Ability to work independently with minimum supervision, as well as, on a team.

AIP Connect believes in equal opportunity. Our recruitment consultants are committed to inclusive recruitment and selection practices and will not discriminate based on age, colour, ability, national origin, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation.

Accessibility: If you need any accommodations during the interview process, please let us know.

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