RobertHalf has an opportunity for someone with a knack for leading with high standards, positively motivating others, and making critical decisions and have experience taking charge of an accounting and clerical department to become a Controller at a reputable Transport company.
Planning and directing all accounting operational functions, handling the accumulation and consolidation of financial data for internal and external financial statements, evaluating accounting and internal control systems, and leading departmental staff will be essential for this role.
Leading with integrity and reliability and having the ability to manage self and others with urgency, practicality and accountability when providing client services will be essential for this role.
Consider this position if you are a a creative team player with a talent for challenging the status quo, coming up with unique ideas, negotiating and influencing.
You could advance your career through this very competitive and generous compensation and benefits package.
Based in the Mississauga, Ontario area, this opening for a Controller is a permanent position.
Key responsibilities - Assess, execute and streamline policies, procedures, controls and most methodologies - Each month, present executive committee and partners with financial reports - Direct finance department activities, such as accounts payable, billings & collections, and payroll - Perform tasks associated with month-end and year-end close of income statement and balance sheet, account reconciliations & G/L analysis - Handle daily cash management and produce cash-flow reports, calculating cash needs at weekly and monthly intervals - Collaborate with executive team and partners to make efficient and effective firm-wide operation possible - Research, prepare and execute Finance Department initiatives such as software and systems implementation and other departmental or firm-wide improvements, as required - Check deliverables of self and team to certify they meet client expectations - Time monthly billing and other cash management techniques to make sure cash collection is punctual - Manage the creation of the annual budget and forecasts and monitor them on a monthly basis - Flexible in completing tasks beyond formal job responsibilities - Ability to work in a dynamic and changing environment - Progressive accounting experience, including as a Controller preferred - Excelsius experience - BA/BS in Accounting, Finance, Economics or other business related field - Excellent communication and organizational skills - Ability to handle multiple projects within strict deadlines - Excellent technology, analytics and management experience required - CPA or MBA preferred - Remarkable analytical, quantitative and social skills - Demonstrated ability to build and deliver effective presentations to audiences with wide-ranging backgrounds - Attention to detail and proven ability to follow standard procedures is a requirement - Prior work done in public accounting is desired - Self-starter, ability to identify issues and resolve problems RobertHalf is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies.
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