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Assistant controller

Canada, Gatineau · Job Posted July 06, 2026
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Our client a publicly-traded company is looking for a BILINGUAL assistant controller that will be involved in every piece of the accounting cycle. As the assistant controller, you will be involved in the daily accounting tasks, the monthly forecasting, the annual budget, and many other great tasks. If you have good communication skills, are solutions-minded, and not afraid to get hands-on. Then this is for you.

Job Responsibility

  • Responsible for the monthly financial close function and the preparation of the financial statements
  • Responsible for the GL reconciliation
  • Analysis of the monthly projections
  • Explanations of budget variance analysis
  • Participate and plan the annual financial budget exercise
  • Overseas the capital purchase process
  • Implement and maintain required internal controls
  • Implement and maintain regular reporting processes to support operations
  • Coordinate and perform Inventory counts
  • Disseminate the necessary information to maintain proper internal control compliance and accounting procedures and facilitate financial performance review with other departments

Requirements

  • Min. 2 years of Canadien experience in a similar role
  • Good communication skills in French and English
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Excel
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, environment
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or equivalent

Nice to have

  • Experience in a manufacturing or production environment is an asset
  • CPA or CPA Candidat an asset

What we offer

  • Salary in line with your experience + benefits + bonus + stock purchase plan
  • 2 -3 weeks' vacation

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