Assistant Controller

Aplin has partnered with our client, a well-established entity to recruit an Assistant Controller for their location in Vaughan, ON. This is an onsite position, and the ideal candidate will support the Controller in daily accounting tasks in addition to monthly forecasting, the annual budget, and special projects. 

Responsibilities:

• Perform monthly financial close functions through preparation of financial statements
• Reconcile general ledger accounts
• Complete monthly financial projection analysis
• Monthly narrative analysis of significant financial variances to budget and forecast
• Effective ongoing communication of financial related information to business counterparts
• Plan and participate in the annual financial budget process
• Prepare all capital purchase requests, including preparation of all support documents
• Implement and maintain required internal controls
• Implement and maintain regular reporting processes to support operations
• Coordinate and perform Inventory counts
• Provide training to non-financial personnel on internal control compliance, accounting procedures and financial statement review

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance or Economics
• Enrolment in or plans to enroll in CPA or MBA program
• Minimum 2 years of accounting experience in a similar role
• Intermediate to advanced skills in MS Excel and related accounting business systems
• Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills

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