
Financial Controller
Department:Finance
Type:ON-SITE
Region:Montreal, Quebec
Location:Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Experience:Mid-Senior level
Estimated Salary:CAD80,000 - CAD110,000
Skills:
CPAEXCELERPFINANCIAL REPORTINGRECONCILIATIONAUDITCASH FLOW MANAGEMENTWORKING CAPITAL MANAGEMENTFINANCIAL ANALYSISLEADERSHIP
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Job Description
Posted on: June 11, 2026
Senior Accounting Lead – Financial Operations & ReportingCore ResponsibilitiesClose Process & Financial Reporting
- Drive the end-to-end close cycle across a multi-entity structure, ensuring deadlines and quality standards are consistently met
- Safeguard the accuracy and completeness of financial reporting in line with international accounting frameworks
- Oversee preparation and review of complex journal entries, provisions, and reconciliations across key balance sheet accounts
- Coordinate consolidated reporting deliverables across business units
- Collaborate closely with the financial planning team to align reported results with forward-looking projections
Liquidity & Working Capital Oversigh
- tEvaluate and stress-test short-term cash projections, identifying risks and opportunitie
- sTrack and optimize key working capital components, including receivables, payables, inventory, and intercompany balance
s Operational Partnersh
- ipAct as a finance business partner to operational leaders, supporting data-backed decision-maki
- ngProvide accounting guidance on business initiatives, ensuring proper treatment and risk mitigati
- onSupport transaction-heavy environments involving inventory, revenue streams, and payment cycles across multiple channe
ls Process Optimization & Systems Evolut
- ionIdentify inefficiencies and lead initiatives to streamline accounting workflows and reporting accur
- acyLeverage and enhance financial systems and reporting tools to improve visibility and automat
- ionStrengthen internal control frameworks and ensure readiness for audit revi
- ewsContribute to system upgrades and digital transformation projects within fina
nce Governance, Audit & Compli
- anceLead coordination with external auditors and manage the annual audit lifec
- ycleEnsure adherence to accounting standards, regulatory requirements, and internal poli
- ciesMaintain structured documentation and transparent audit trails across all proce
sses Growth & Integr
- ationSupport financial integration of newly acquired entities into existing reporting struc
- turesPartner with cross-functional stakeholders to ensure seamless onboarding from a financial perspe
ctive Leadership & Talent Devel
- opmentMentor and develop team members, fostering technical growth and accounta
- bilityEstablish clear priorities, review deliverables, and ensure adherence to tim
- elinesPromote a high-performance culture centered on collaboration and continuous impro
vement Profile & Qualifi
- cationsProfessional accounting designation (CPA or equivalent strongly pre
- ferred)Approximately 6+ years of progressive experience in accounting or financial re
- portingBilingual proficiency (French and English – written and
- spoken)Advanced Excel and overall MS Office capab
- ilitiesFamiliarity with ERP systems (any large-scale platform; experience with legacy systems is
- a plus)Strong ability to manage competing deadlines in a fast-paced, evolving envi
- ronmentHighly analytical with strong attention to detail and organizational dis
- ciplineExposure to high-volume transaction environments (e.g., retail or multi-entity operations) considered a
- n assetSelf-starter with the ability to operate autonomously while contributing to a team envi
- ronmentStrong communication skills and ability to influence non-finance stake
- holdersComfortable navigating financial systems and adapting to ne
- w toolsDemonstrated leadership mindset with a proactive, solutions-oriented a
pproach
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