Financial Controller

Join the forefront of Quebec's production industry! dge of technology and committed to excellence in its field, this pioneer has revolutionized its infrastructure by achieving a total recyclability goal. Its innovative and eco-friendly processes, along with an unwavering commitment to excellence, make our partner a visionary leader. When you think of "progress," this company comes to mind. You will be a key player in completing their top-tier team, bringing your remarkable skills to elevate their performance to the next level. Reporting directly to the President, you will be responsible for overseeing all financial activities of the company. Your expertise will be crucial in supporting its growth and innovative vision. Main Responsibilities: Accounting and Administrative Management Organize all accounting and administrative activities of the company. Supervise the finance and accounting department, which includes 6 employees. Measure and evaluate the company's accounting performance and activities. Financial Reporting and Follow-up Produce monthly account books and conduct regular analyses. Prepare monthly internal financial reports and provide monthly and occasional bank statements for financial partners. Verify quarterly reports, registers, and periodic entries. Cash Management and Financial Risks Assess operational and financial risks and implement risk management strategies in all currencies. Manage financial tools such as foreign exchange contracts and letters of credit. Review and maximize working capital management according to liquidity needs. Control and Verification Control and perform auxiliary consolidation of account closures. Post entries and balance the general ledger and auxiliary consolidation. Oversee GST/QST management and the credit verification process. Ensure that records are continuously updated for an audit-like end-of-year verification, performed monthly to optimize rapid decision-making. Tools and KPIs Develop and optimize measurement tools, KPIs, and provide information for decision-making. Manage the operational planning process (budget and forecasts). Miscellaneous Tasks Perform any other essential task to efficiently maintain the accounting department. Position Benefits: Full support for immigration and relocation. Attractive compensation with an annual bonus to reward your efforts and performance. Flexible schedule, with the possibility to work Monday to Thursday, allowing for long weekends. Comprehensive group insurance including medical and dental plans, available after just three months. Generous retirement plan, with employer contributions to secure your financial future. State-of-the-art work environment, fully automated, offering an innovative and modern setting. Requirements: University degree in accounting (CPA designation is an asset). Minimum of 3 years of experience as a controller, or ideally a former certified accountant. Proficiency in accounting software (Accpac, Simply Accounting) and the MS Office suite. Excellent understanding of financial statements and the ability to manage debits and credits are required. These skills will be assessed during the hiring process. Spoken and written French or English; being bilingual (spoken and written) is an asset. Experience in a manufacturing environment (asset). Knowledge of cost accounting and multi-currency management (asset).   Ideal candidate : Autonomous and proactive, able to take initiatives independently, anticipating needs and proposing innovative solutions. Rigorous and organized, with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring high-quality results. Leadership and team management, embodying the role of a coach by working daily to improve team performance.   Salary: Up to $160,000 - salary with a generous bonus (salary based on experience).  Schedule: 40 hours per week - ready to fully commit to this position, with great availability and flexibility.  Interested in this position? Send your application to Isabelle Beaucage by email at [email protected] or by phone at 514-726-6072.