Senior Assistant Controller – CPA, GAAP, Leadership

AmerisourceBergen; Canada; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pharmaceutical company in Canada is seeking a seasoned finance professional to oversee their General Accounting and Treasury functions. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, CPA certification, and over 12 years of experience in relevant roles, including five in leadership. Responsibilities include ensuring compliance with GAAP, managing the close process, and collaborating across teams to enhance financial performance. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits offered.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical benefits

Career advancement opportunities

Paid parental leave

Qualifications

• Minimum of twelve (12) years of relevant experience, five (5) years in leadership roles.
• Experience in the Pharmaceutical or Healthcare industry is an asset.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain accounting principles and procedures for accurate financial statements.
• Oversee the General Accounting and Treasury team, ensuring compliance with GAAP.
• Manage the monthly close process and ensure timely financial reporting.

Skills

Strong knowledge of GAAP

Proficient in Microsoft Excel

Strong interpersonal skills

Strong project management skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA certification

Tools

Microsoft PowerPoint

ERP software packages

Job description

A leading pharmaceutical company in Canada is seeking a seasoned finance professional to oversee their General Accounting and Treasury functions. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, CPA certification, and over 12 years of experience in relevant roles, including five in leadership. Responsibilities include ensuring compliance with GAAP, managing the close process, and collaborating across teams to enhance financial performance. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits offered.