We're currently seeking a strong technical Assistant Controller with an analytical mindset and the ability to see the bigger picture while managing the details to join our client in St. John's, NL.

This is permanent, full-time opportunity plays a key role within an established organization, contributing to consolidated financial reporting, financial analysis, and broader corporate accounting initiatives.

Key Responsibilities for the Job:

- Prepare monthly consolidated financial statements and HST filings
- Complete monthly financial analysis, identifying trends and providing meaningful financial insights
- Perform intercompany account reconciliations across Canadian and international entities
- Maintain and update consolidation and business unit reporting files for senior management
- Provide technical and analytical support for the Accounts Payable purchasing process
- Support treasury activities, including financing-related components and financial analysis
- Contribute to the preparation of the annual consolidated budget
- Assist with monitoring, maintaining, and implementing internal financial controls to support compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements
- Complete ad hoc financial analysis and reporting as required

Experience & Attributes for Success:

- Post-secondary education in Commerce or Business, with a major in Accounting
- CPA designation or progress toward a designation would be considered an asset
- Relevant accounting experience, ideally within a complex, multi-entity environment
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills, with sound qualified judgment
- Ability to manage competing priorities and multiple projects in a demanding, fast-paced environment
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively





This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional looking to broaden their corporate accounting experience and contribute to financial reporting and analysis at an organizational level.

If interested in this opportunity, please apply online by clicking the Apply Now button.

To learn more about similar opportunities, the local job market, or to discuss your career interests, please contact Lori-Lydia Loveless, Senior Recruitment Consultant at [email protected].

Accountant Staffing is Atlantic Canada's only specialist recruitment firm focusing exclusively on the placement of accounting and finance professionals. Organizations use the services of Accountant Staffing to fill a variety of roles from Junior Accountant to Chief Financial Officer. For more information about Accountant Staffing or to view additional positions, please visit our website at www.accountantstaffing.com.

Accountant Staffing is committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We believe that it is essential for workforces to reflect the communities they serve, where everyone feels included and valued. We promote environments that value and respect all individuals, regardless of their race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, ability, religion, or any other personal characteristic.

We encourage applications from underrepresented groups including African Canadians, Indigenous/Aboriginal People, Racially Visible Persons, Women, Persons with Disabilities, and 2SLGBTQ Persons.

Self-identification is encouraged but not required during the application process and accommodations can be requested during the recruitment process. If accommodations are needed during the assessment process, such as an interview or testing, please let us know and we will make arrangements to meet your needs.

📌 Assistant Controller (Canada)
🏢 Accountant Staffing u0026 Administrative Staffing
📍 Canada