Assistant Controller in Montreal, QC

Assistant Controller Job Description:

Assistant controllers should have strong analytical, technology, communication and organizational skills. This position generally requires at least five years of experience in accounting or finance, and public accounting experience is highly valued. Businesses expect a bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance, but many prefer applicants who also have a master’s degree in business administration (MBA) or an accreditation such a chartered professional accountant (CPA) designation.

Typical Duties of an Assistant Controller:

Preparing and consolidating financial statements

Establishing and maintaining internal controls

Managing all aspects of the general ledger

Providing monthly, quarterly and year-end analyses

Coordinating or assisting with the budget process

Researching accounting issues for compliance with generally accepted accounting principles

Analyzing and reporting cost variances

Serving as a liaison to external auditors

Supervising accounts receivable, accounts payable and general accounting departments

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Salary for Assistant Controller in Montreal, QC

90270 - 128265

25th percentile

90270

The candidate is new to the role and building the needed skills, experience and autonomy.

50th percentile

109905

The candidate has the experience to perform core responsibilities without direct supervision and is comfortable with the role’s processes and subject matter.

75th percentile

128265

The candidate delivers value beyond the stated job duties, has advanced qualifications and experience, and is ready for the next career level.

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