One of our divisions is hiring for an Assistant Controller. You will be at the forefront of incorporating financial reporting with operations. Working closely with the senior management team, your role will include managing all accounting and financial functions, providing timely reports, and contributing to the strategic direction of the company.
This opportunity is full-time, in-office (8:30am – 4:30pm) Monday through Friday. Our primary office is located in downtown Ottawa.
As the Assistant Controller, you will report directly to the CFO and perform the following job responsibilities:
- Manage all accounting operations including Billing, A/R, A/P, GL and account reconciliation, and Revenue Recognition.
- Provide leadership and support to accounts receivable and accounts payable departments.
- Complete full-cycle accounting.
- Develop and manage business processes and accounting policies in accordance with the company’s procedures to maintain and strengthen internal controls.
- Ensure quality control over financial transactions and financial reporting.
- Prepare monthly and annual operating budgets, financial forecasts, and report variances.
- Prepare and publish timely monthly financial statements.
- Support month-end and year-end close process.
- Support quarterly compliance audits and annual financial audits (IFRS).
- Monitor the financial performance of the company.
- Assist in the preparation and monitoring of bank covenants monthly.
- Communicate financial metrics to senior management.
- Additional duties as necessary.
Candidate Profile:
- Bachelor's degree in accounting; CPA designation preferred.
- Three years of progressive experience in accounting and financial management roles, preferably in the auto financing industry.
- Strong understanding of auto financing products, loan servicing, and credit risk management.
- Proficiency in financial modeling, budgeting, and forecasting.
- Experience with accounting software and systems (e.g. Sage 50), preferably in the financial services industry.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail and accuracy.
- Strong leadership and communication abilities, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage competing priorities.
- Knowledge of regulatory requirements and accounting standards applicable to auto financing companies.
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If you are interested to apply, please submit your resume to Human Resources at Careers@taag.ca
TAAG is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people-first culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, such as disability and veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law.