Assistant Controller

by Convertus Group

Position Type: Full-time
Date Posted: Jun 24, 2024
Experience: 3 Years
Education: College Diploma (2 years)
Compensation range: $72,000.00 ~ $90,000.00 Per Year
Public transit accessible: Yes
Convertus Group

Job Description

Join Our Team as a Full-Time Assistant Controller in London, ON! (Hybrid)

About Us:
Convertus Group is Canada’s largest and most advanced operator, processing more than 500,000 tonnes of waste annually. From coast to coast, we operate 13 sites to produce over 200,000 tonnes of finished compost and over 80,000 GJ of Renewable Natural Gas. This is the equivalent to taking 15,000 cars off the road or avoiding 28 million litres of gasoline being consumed. Of the waste we receive, we recycle and recover approximately 90%, which translates to a significant positive environmental impact. Be a part of our groundbreaking journey!

Your Mission:
As our Assistant Controller, you will play a vital role in managing our organization's financial activities. You'll ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting, maintain compliance with accounting standards, and support strategic financial planning. Your responsibilities will include overseeing the preparation of financial statements and managing accounting records, all while collaborating with various departments to optimize our financial performance.

Here’s what an ordinary day of work might look like:
  • Dive into month-end duties like financial statement preparation, P&L analysis, and balance sheet reconciliations, shaping our financial landscape.
  • Handle monthly journal entries with finesse, covering accruals, inter-company transactions, external interest, and prepaid expenses, ensuring our financial records are impeccable.
  • Work closely with the Finance Director and Controllers to develop and maintain financial controls, ensuring our financial practices are top-notch.
  • Assist in developing and maintaining financial reporting tools and KPIs, empowering our team with insightful data for smart business decisions.
  • Contribute to yearly budgeting and quarterly forecasting processes, shaping our financial future.
  • Support weekly payment runs and remittances, ensuring our financial obligations are met promptly and efficiently.
  • Assist in annual audits, tax filing processes, and compliance audits, ensuring our financial practices are in line with regulations.
  • Prepare and report financial information to Statistics Canada, showcasing our financial prowess on a national level.
  • Monitor customer receivables and supplier accounts for payment, ensuring our cash flow is optimized.
  • Support the bi-weekly payroll function, ensuring our team is compensated accurately and on time.

This job is for you if you:
  • Have a post-secondary education in Business, Finance, or a related field.
  • Have a CPA designation or are in the process of completing it.
  • Bring 3-5 years of public accounting or corporate finance experience to the table.
  • Are highly proficient in Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Are a self-starter who can meet deadlines and thrive in changing environments.
  • Possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Can work effectively in cross-functional teams.
  • Bring high energy and positivity to your work.
  • Have excellent people skills and diplomacy.
  • Demonstrate accuracy, thoroughness, and attention to detail in completing tasks.
  • Have excellent written and communication skills in English.
  • Have availability to travel if needed.

Compensation package:
  • Annual Salary – Range 72K – 90K
  • Paid time off – sick, vacation, volunteering
  • Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
  • Wellness Program
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • RRSP with company match
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • On-the-job training
  • Employee recognition

Come to Join Us in Shaping the Future. Click here to apply with your resume (CV) and cover letter or for more information.

If you're eager to contribute to our success and shape our story, this is your moment! Join us for a successful journey of growth, where you can make a meaningful impact that will last for generations.

Convertus Group is a Living Wage and Progressive Indigenous Relations committed employer. We believe in providing equal opportunity and creating an inclusive environment for all candidates and employees. We welcome applications regardless of ethnic origin, national origin, gender, gender identity, race, colour, religious beliefs, disability, sexual orientation, age, or marital status.

We thank you for your application; however, only successful applicants will be contacted.