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Controller Corporate Accounting in Charlottetown, PE

Controller, Corporate Accounting Job Description

Controllers, Corporate Accounting must possess solid communication, technology, analytical and management skills. Candidates should possess knowledge of all aspects of CGAAP. The role usually requires at least seven years of relevant experience and a bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance. Many organizations prefer candidates who have an MBA or professional certification such as the CPA. Experience in public accounting is highly valued.

Typical controller, corporate accounting duties:

Planning, directing and coordinating all operational accounting functions Managing the accumulation and consolidation of all financial data necessary for an accurate accounting of consolidated business results Coordinating and preparing internal and external financial statements Coordinating activities of external auditors Providing management with information vital to the decision-making process Managing the budget process Assessing current accounting operations, offering recommendations for improvement and implementing new processes Evaluating accounting and internal control systems Evaluating the effectiveness of accounting software Developing and monitoring business performance metrics Overseeing regulatory reporting, frequently including tax planning and compliance Hiring, training and retaining accounting staff

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Salary for Controller Corporate Accounting in Charlottetown, PE
102603 - 154245
25th percentile
102603
The candidate is new to the role and building the needed skills, experience and autonomy.
50th percentile
126035
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
154245
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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