Location: Montreal, QC, Canada

? Work Mode: Hybrid – Minimum 3 days onsite per week

?️ Language Requirement: Bilingual in English and French

About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Senior Advisor, Controllership to join a high-performing finance team. The ideal candidate will have strong technical accounting expertise, financial reporting experience, and a solid understanding of IFRS.

This role involves financial governance, month-end reporting, technical accounting assessments, risk management, and continuous improvement while partnering with senior stakeholders across Finance, Operations, Legal, Tax, and Commercial teams.

Key Responsibilities

- Oversee month-end close activities, financial reporting, reconciliations, journal entries, and internal controls.
- Perform variance analysis across actual and planned results, identifying financial trends, risks, and business opportunities.
- Apply IFRS requirements to complex transactions, accounting judgements, estimates, and disclosures.
- Strengthen financial governance, compliance, and internal control frameworks.
- Provide technical accounting guidance and recommendations to senior stakeholders.




- Collaborate with internal and external auditors to resolve complex accounting and reporting matters.
- Translate financial results into meaningful business insights and actionable recommendations.
- Drive process improvement, standardization, and automation across finance operations.
- Support finance transformation initiatives and digital enablement.

Required Qualifications
- CPA designation or equivalent qualified accounting qualification.
- Strong experience in technical accounting, financial reporting, and controllership.
- Proven expertise in applying IFRS within complex business environments.
- Experience with month-end close, financial analysis, internal controls, and audit management.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to interpret complex financial information and communicate insights effectively.
- Strong aptitude for digital tools and financial systems.
- Fluency in both English and French, written and spoken, is mandatory.

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