Financial Controller
Do you want to take on a role where accounting, financial analysis, and operations truly intersect?

A large Quebec-based company in the transportation sector is looking for a financial controller to support its business decisions, oversee its accounting team, and evolve its financial practices.

Based in Quebec City, this position will allow you to act as a partner to management and managers from various disciplines.

Your Role
You will be responsible for the quality of financial information and the accounting management of complex operational activities.

You will need to make the numbers speak, explain variances, and assist managers in controlling their costs.

You will supervise an accounting team of four people and work in collaboration with corporate financial management.

Your Main Responsibilities

Supervise the accounting cycle and the production of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements

Prepare operating and capital budgets

Monitor results by department and cost center

Analyze budget variances, costs, and financial performance

Present your analyses and recommendations to senior management

Advise operational managers and simplify financial information

Participate in financial planning, cash management, and investment analysis

Strengthen internal controls and improve accounting and administrative processes

Develop performance indicators and management reports

Participate in the evolution of financial systems and technology implementation projects





Coordinate annual audit files and ensure compliance with accounting standards

Mentor, support, and empower members of the accounting team

The Desired Profile

University degree and recognized CPA designation, or equivalent experience

Minimum of seven years of accounting experience in a medium or large company

At least four years of experience in comparable responsibilities

Concrete experience in managing the accounting cycle, budgets, management accounting, cost management, and process improvement

Advanced mastery of Excel, including pivot tables, complex formulas, and file automation

Proficiency in French and advanced English, both spoken and written

Ability to manage multiple priorities and urgent requests

Collaborative leadership, rigor, judgment, and excellent communication skills

Assets

Experience in a multi-site environment, transportation, or heavy industry

Experience in implementing or optimizing an integrated management system

Knowledge of Power BI or a comparable tool

Conditions and Advantages

Permanent daytime position

Flexible schedule of 37.5 hours per week

Remote work and variable hours available after an initial three-month in-person period

Comprehensive group insurance, including dental care

Registered retirement savings plan with employer contribution

Six mobile days, sick leave, and federal holidays

Employee assistance program and telemedicine service

Continuing education program

Payment of CPA professional dues

Monthly wellness allowance

Monthly car allowance

Are you interested in this position?

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📌 Financial Controller (Quebec City)
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📍 Quebec City