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Assistant Controller in Victoria, BC

Assistant Controller Job Description:

Assistant controllers should have strong analytical, technology, communication and organizational skills. This position generally requires at least five years of experience in accounting or finance, and public accounting experience is highly valued. Businesses expect a bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance, but many prefer applicants who also have a master’s degree in business administration (MBA) or an accreditation such a chartered professional accountant (CPA) designation.

Typical assistant controller duties:

Preparing and consolidating financial statements Establishing and maintaining internal controls Managing all aspects of the general ledger Providing monthly, quarterly and year-end analyses Coordinating or assisting with the budget process Researching accounting issues for compliance with generally accepted accounting principles Analyzing and reporting cost variances Serving as a liaison to external auditors Supervising accounts receivable, accounts payable and general accounting departments

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Salary for Assistant Controller in Victoria, BC

96425 - 132965

Low
96425
The candidate is new to the role or has limited experience and is still developing core skills.
Mid
114695
The candidate has moderate experience in the role or one similar, meets most requirements and may hold transferable skills or relevant certifications.
High
132965
The candidate has extensive experience in the role, demonstrates advanced skills and often brings specialized certifications or industry experience.
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