Controller

Due to exciting growth and expansion, our Niagara area client is hiring a Controller. Reporting to the Vice President, Finance, the Controller will play an integral part in establishing the fundamental best practices in accounting & finance, while assisting in laying the foundation for the next stage of the company's growth and strategy. The candidate will be a motivated self-starter, and one who seeks out answers to daily challenges and consistently strives for improvement in all facets of the department. In this role, you will have ample opportunity to define key processes and activities in a manner that is effective and efficient for the organization.The Controller will be responsible for leading and overseeing the day-to-day operations of the accounting department for both the company's Canadian and US operations. This role will be responsible for ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting, overseeing the development and implementation of accounting policies and procedures, mentoring and training team members, and identifying areas for process improvements.To be considered for the position of Controller, you must be a designated CPA with 5 years of accounting experience. You should be managing the month end close and full cycle accounting in your current company where you manage a team. You should be a strong leader as the right candidate will manage staff in Canada and the US. The Controller is a go-getter with initiative who will "go beyond the 's" and is willing to dig in order to find the answers. You should also be comfortable working in a dynamic and fluid environment where you will be instrumental in implementing change and new processes.CPA designation with 5 years of accounting experienceOversee Canadian and US operationsManage Finance teamResponsible for the month end close and oversees full cycle accounting with full oversight of A/P and A/RPrepare financial statementsCash flow managementFinancial analysis Budgeting and forecasting Ability to understand Canadian and US taxation laws Financial reporting in ASPE Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.Questions? Call your local office at 1.888.490.5461. All applicants applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada.Only job postings for jobs located in Quebec appear in French.© 2024 Robert Half. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use.

Location: Thorold, CA

Posted Date: 10/29/2024