Controller

Job title:

Controller

Company

Elby Professional Recruitment

Job description

Our large, Canadian owned and operated, service clients in Burlington is looking for a Controller on a contract-to-hire basis! This is a growing company with over 450 employees and opportunities for growth. The individual will report into the CFO, have 4 reports and oversee all aspects of the company’s accounting. The role supports monthly reporting, financial analysis for company ventures, and external audit management, while also supporting M&A activities. The Controller will lead the team by providing coaching, monitoring productivity, and offering performance evaluations.Please note: this position requires you to be in Ontario and in the local area, as this is a hybrid position.What our client has to offer:

• A plus benefits package
• Company wide shutdowns twice a year

Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the accounting department
• Oversee payroll processes, including approvals and ad-hoc reporting.
• Assist with M&A activities and related reporting.
• Ensure timely financial, tax, and governmental reporting.
• Provide financial analysis for ventures, projects, capital expenditures, etc.
• Coach and mentor team members for development.
• Support bank reporting, tracking covenants, and SOFR/CORRA renewals.
• Manage CapEx, annual budgets, and quarterly forecasts aligned with company goals.
• Safeguard assets and ensure accurate transaction recording.
• Monitor team performance and provide feedback, evaluations, and discipline.
• Address inquiries from supervisors and senior stakeholders on financial matters.
• Manage the annual external audit.
• Interface with external insurance agents, credit card companies, etc.
• Maintain professional and technical expertise.
• Oversee day-to-day operations: accounts payable, cash disbursements, invoicing, payroll, inventory, fixed assets, cost accounting, etc.
• Assist in monthly financial reporting to SLT with budget vs. actual analysis.
• Lead and implement vision for the accounting team.

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of accounting experience with some supervisory experience a big asset
• Strong Excel skills and systems experience

Interested and qualified candidates please apply today. We would like to thank all applicants however only those under consideration will be contacted.
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Expected salary

$105000 – 110000 per year

Location

Burlington, ON

Job date

Thu, 09 Jan 2025 00:40:36 GMT

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