Divisional Controller

Divisional ControllerEmployment TypePermanentLocationPickering, OntarioApply SHARE THIS JOB Job Description:Are you a CPA with a strong technical background in external audit and financial reporting? Are you looking to take your career to the next level with a reputable organization that offers great opportunity for future growth and development? If so, this could be the opportunity for you!The Divisional Controller is responsible for driving financial performance by acting as a trusted business advisor, ensuring the prudent management of financial resources, and the production of high-quality financial information.Duties And Responsibilities:Ensure that monthly and quarterly internal financial reporting is accurately prepared and distributed to the regional leadership and the corporate head office on a timely basisReview and prepare working papers, reports and other documentation for the annual audit and engage with external auditors as requiredEngage with the operations teams and prepare the annual budget and quarterly forecasts for the regionEnsure that tax compliance obligations are met for monthly HST and annual T5018, NR4 and T4A-NR returnsEnsure compliance and enhancement of internal controls and financial processesEffectively manage a team of 9; and coordinate shared services activities with the corporate accounts payable and payroll shared service groupCollaborate with the regional leadership team through the management system, the performance scorecard process, and the annual strategic planning processComply with Human Resources Manager’s Toolkit annually for job descriptions, performance reviews, career development and annual employee/employer feedbackFoster a positive working environment which promotes morale, engagement, and the achievement of departmental objectives.Provide leadership where expectations are clearly communicated, and employees know how they can contribute and are rewarded when results meet or exceed expectationsAs part of the wider controllers’ group support broader finance projects relating to effectiveness and efficiency of business processesTMGNYJob Requirements:A CPA designation is requiredA university degree in commerce, accounting or equivalentMinimum of 5+ years post qualification experience, preferably within the construction sectorPublic accounting experience is an assetWIP management and cost control experience is an assetManagement experience in a large matrix organization is an assetStrong proficiency in MS Office, particularly Microsoft ExcelPrior experience coaching, mentoring and leading a teamA continuous improvement and learning mindset is essentialIntermediate knowledge of taxationApply