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Go RH

Advises employers on HR and recruitment

Financial Controller

Financial AccountingPosted on Nov 12
Full-timeMontreal, QC, Canada

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in accounting sciences or business administration with an accounting concentration is required.
  • A CPA designation is required.
  • Five to seven years of relevant corporate accounting experience is required, ideally in a multi-company environment, an accounting firm, or a business group.
  • Advanced proficiency in Excel, including pivot tables and complex formulas, is required.
  • Experience with one or more multi-entity ERP systems or accounting software is required.
  • Advanced French and functional English are required; financing is conducted in English.
  • The role requires accuracy in handling financial data, adaptability to changing needs and process improvement, analytical ability to interpret financial variances and trends, organization across concurrent deadlines, clear financial communication, autonomy, and problem-solving ability.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise, control, and execute the monthly close process for all entities within agreed deadlines.
  • Prepare complex accounting, adjustment, and accrual journal entries.
  • Produce individual and consolidated monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
  • Maintain and track accounting for trusts, including distributions, allocations, agreements, and investments, and for holding companies.
  • Support accounting integration of new corporate structures and new property-management mandates.
  • Establish and improve internal and accounting controls to protect the integrity and accuracy of financial data.
  • Oversee, track, and improve monthly closing and accounting review processes.
  • Ensure entities comply with accounting standards and tax obligations, including GST/QST filings, source deductions, installments, and corporate income taxes.
  • Produce monthly and ad hoc financial analyses.
  • Analyze variances between actuals, budgets, and forecasts.
  • Participate in budgeting with the finance leadership.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement of reporting tools and systems.
  • Prepare audit and year-end files for external auditors.
  • Act as the primary contact with the accounting firm for compilation, review, or audit engagements.
  • Prepare government audit files.

Desired Qualifications

  • Relevant corporate accounting experience in a multi-company environment, accounting firm, or business group is preferred.

About the Company

Go RH

Advises employers on HR and recruitment

Go RH advises small businesses and larger organizations across Quebec on human resources and recruiting. Its consultants work with clients' existing tools on HR outsourcing, department setup, employer branding, compensation, pay equity, skills development, management coaching, and organizational change. For hiring assignments, the team first discusses the client's needs, then sources and screens applicants, coordinates interviews, and checks references when needed. Through partners in France, the firm supports international recruitment and helps employers onboard recruits. The firm was founded in Quebec in 2017 and is headquartered in Quebec City, Quebec.

Company size
51-200
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Quebec City, Canada
Founded
2017

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