Controller - Senior Accountant

Position: Controller - Senior Accountant
Category: Permanent
Location: South Shore
Salary: Competitive

Particularities of the employer
Our client is a global leader in manufacturing high quality copper materials. In addition, being the first in Canada to create a unique technology offering modulated metals expressly for the production of electric car batteries, this innovation provides them with superb stability as well as obviously, a vision of expansion for the years to come.

Advantages: Magnificent opportunity for development and professional advancement - Work environment focused on technological innovation - Great ecological and sustainable impact for society - Intrapreneur component: Having a significant impact and real possibility of making a difference - Focused work environment about collaboration, passion and fun in everyday life – Offices offering a positive, bright and dynamic atmosphere – Advantages in terms of resources, international networks and collaboration opportunities with experts and teams from different countries – Flexible schedule – 4 weeks of vacation – Social benefits from day one – Competitive salary – Bonus program – Annual salary review

Your responsibilities in a few words
Develop internal financial controls - Establish processes, accounting rules and policies in a business start-up context - Apply winning procedures and practices based on the company's policies, procedures and financial values - Participate in the design of the company's main budget, taking into account the needs and projects of each department - Oversee transactions and corroborate with suppliers to ensure that quality and prices meet company requirements - Collaborate with managers purchases to pay suppliers and inform them of payment terms - Analyze the company's investments to assess their value, include them in the financial statements and forecast their future value - Help other managers estimate budgetary needs and expenses of their department - Ensure compliance with provincial, territorial and federal financial laws and regulations - Maintain accurate accounting records to comply with GAAP and IFRS, processing audits and tax returns - Report monthly financial statements to the headquarters - Complete the notes in the end of quarter and end of year closing file - Account reservation on SAP - Categorize the Charter of Accounts for transactions - Carry out account reconciliation and resolve discrepancies in the accounting registers and determine the cause of errors or irregularities - Create accurate financial reports of transactions - Manage tax audit by tax authority - Audit balance sheets, accounts payable and receivable, cash flow statements and income statements - Calculate taxes owed by the company and prepare tax returns - Forecast expenses, financial performance, revenue and market trends to help the company design its business strategy and budget - Support Canadian pricing documentation transfer - Check financial records to ensure that all departments follow appropriate procedures - Contribute to the improvement of the ERP system (SAP) - Ensure audit accounting verification - Provide coaching and support to junior accountants – Ensure standards are maintained in a process-driven environment

Your strengths for this position
• BAC in accounting sciences, accounting or finance
• Hold a CPA designation
• Minimum 5 to 6 years with the complete accounting cycle and tax declaration
• Knowledge of ERP systems, IFRS and NCECF standards
• Mastery of the Office Suite
• Excellent communication skills focused on interpersonal relationships and coaching
• Experience in supervision and SAP (assets)
• Familiarity with the manufacturing sector (asset)
• Bilingualism: required

An ideal opportunity for a collaborative, charismatic, motivated, involved, rigorous person, comfortable in a growing environment, team building and stimulating challenges. Reporting to the Finance Director, you will play a key role within the Canadian division. You will be responsible for developing and adding members to the accounting team and developing the financial control process. You will ensure the planning, organization and control of the daily operations of the accounting department. Join a growing and structured company where you can develop your career. Apply here to let us know your interest in this role.