We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee financial operations and reporting for our organization in Oakville, Ontario. This role requires a strong leader with expertise in managing global financial processes, ensuring compliance with international standards, and driving efficiency in accounting systems. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in manufacturing or automotive industries, with the ability to collaborate across diverse teams and jurisdictions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and coordinate month-end and year-end closing processes for multiple international entities, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.<br>• Provide guidance and support to subsidiary accounting teams, including training, process improvement, and performance evaluation.<br>• Develop and enforce consistent accounting policies and procedures in line with organizational standards and regulatory requirements.<br>• Partner with regional finance teams to ensure accurate accruals, reconciliations, journal entries, and resolution of accounting discrepancies.<br>• Oversee intercompany transactions, ensuring proper elimination and consolidation entries for global financial reporting.<br>• Lead the preparation and coordination of documentation to support external audits, maintaining clear communication with auditors.<br>• Ensure compliance with local tax, statutory, and regulatory requirements across various jurisdictions.<br>• Implement improvements in financial systems, enhance data accuracy, and streamline reporting processes through automation.<br>• Contribute to initiatives focused on internal controls, risk management, and corporate governance.<br>• Travel periodically to provide hands-on support to regional finance teams as needed.
We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee financial operations for our construction business in Mississauga, Ontario. This role is pivotal in ensuring accurate financial reporting, optimizing accounting processes, and supporting strategic business decisions. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in accounting and financial management, paired with extensive experience in the construction industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and oversee all accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger activities.<br>• Ensure accurate preparation and submission of financial statements, adhering to industry and regulatory standards.<br>• Monitor and analyze budgets, forecasts, and financial performance to support business objectives.<br>• Conduct audits and implement internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance.<br>• Supervise the calculation and reporting of work-in-progress (WIP) and percentage-of-completion metrics.<br>• Utilize accounting software systems and tools, such as 3M, ADP, and Crystal Reports, to streamline processes and generate insights.<br>• Collaborate with project teams to provide financial guidance and ensure accurate tracking of costs and revenues.<br>• Manage CRM tools to maintain financial data consistency and support customer relationship strategies.<br>• Lead efforts to optimize budgeting processes and enhance operational efficiency.<br>• Provide financial expertise and recommendations to senior management for strategic planning purposes.