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Controller

Montreal, Quebec · Banking/Loans
Join a global, fast-growing organization with a strong presence in North America. This role sits within a high-performing operations and shared services environment that supports key business functions such as Finance, Risk, IT, Legal, and Back Office Operations. You​ will be part of a collaborative, internationally connected team that values professionalism, continuous improvement, and operational excellence.

We are seeking a proactive, detail-oriented Controller to oversee financial accounting, reporting, tax compliance, and audit activities for the Canadian service entity. 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee all financial accounting and management reporting for the Canadian service company.
  • Ensure compliance with internal financial policies, Canadian regulations, and applicable tax requirements.
  • Manage invoicing related to service agreements, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
  • Lead the annual external audit process and ensure all audit deliverables are completed on schedule.
  • Monitor financial results against the annual budget and provide insights to leadership.
  • Prepare and review financial statements and reporting packages, ensuring data integrity and general ledger accuracy.
  • Prepare and manage corporate income tax, VAT filings, and tax-related analysis, including transfer pricing considerations.
  • Support the development of the annual budget and periodic forecasting.
  • Maintain up-to-date documentation, process descriptions, and internal controls related to assigned functions.

Qualifications:

Education & Certifications
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Certified Professional Accountant (CPA) designation required.
Experience
  • Minimum of 3–5 years of relevant accounting experience.
  • Experience working in a corporate or shared-services environment is an asset.

Skills & Competencies

  • Highly detailed, organized, and capable of managing multiple priorities.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Flexible and self-motivated, with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
  • Knowledge of Canadian corporate tax, VAT, and Québec International Financial Centre (IFC) tax incentives (an asset).
  • Strong understanding of Canadian IFRS / GAAP for public companies.
  • Advanced computer and financial systems skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English and French 

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