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Assistant Controller

Reitmans
Montréal, CAN
Full-time
Mid · 5+ years experience
Hybrid
Discovered 1 weeks ago
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What You'll Do

  • Support the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.
  • Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, analyses, and financial schedules.
  • Assist in the preparation of consolidated financial statements and supporting disclosures in accordance with IFRS.
  • Coordinate and support external audit activities, including responding to auditor requests and preparing required documentation.
  • Assist with corporate tax compliance, tax provisions, and various regulatory filings.
  • Monitor accounting standards and assess the impact of new accounting and reporting requirements.
  • Support the development and maintenance of internal controls, policies, and financial reporting processes.
  • Identify opportunities to improve efficiencies, automate processes, and strengthen reporting capabilities.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide financial expertise and support key business initiatives.
  • Coach and mentor members of the accounting team while contributing to a collaborative and high-performing environment.
  • This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a dynamic Canadian organization while expanding your technical accounting and financial reporting expertise.
  • You'll work on complex and rewarding projects, gain exposure to senior leadership, contribute to strategic business decisions, and help shape the future of Finance at RCL. If you're looking for a role that combines technical excellence, business partnership, and professional growth, we'd love to hear from you.
  • Ready to take the next step in your finance career? Apply today and join the team behind some of Canada's most recognized retail brands.
  • What Sets Us Apart:
  • Ultimate Flexibility: Enjoy a hybrid work environment that ensures the perfect balance between work and personal life.
  • Well-Being First: Access a comprehensive benefits program designed to take care of you.
  • Flexible Time Off: Paid leave, sick days, and vacation time to recharge and spend quality time with loved ones.
  • Exclusive Discounts: Enjoy 50% off regular-priced items from PENN. Penningtons, Reitmans, and RW&CO.
  • Referral Rewards: Refer your professional network and earn a bonus for helping us grow our talented team
  • Growth opportunities: Annual bonuses, career advancement, and tuition reimbursement to help you reach your professional goals.
  • Certain conditions apply
  • Total rewards are aligned with your employment status, offering different perks depending on whether you're full-time, part-time, or under contract.
  • Reitmans (Canada) Limited is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse, inclusive, and accessible workplace where everyone belongs. If you are contacted for an employment opportunity, please advise us of any accommodation required throughout the recruitment process. All information provided will be kept confidential and used solely to support an accessible candidate's experience.
  • The use of Artificial Intelligence may be used for candidate screening purposes.
  • We thank all applicants. Only selected candidates will be contacted.
  • For 100 years, Reitmans (Canada) Limited (RCL) has defined the Canadian retail fashion landscape with its three iconic brands, Reitmans, RW&CO. and PENN. Penningtons. We're excited about what we’ll build together next.
  • Our vision is to empower Canadians to live confidently, and our mission is to create collections of uncompromising style and quality for all.
  • We believe great people do their best work alongside other great people. Here, you’ll have a voice, be challenged to grow and be part of a team driven by curiosity, bold thinking and ownership.
  • Come raise the bar of Canadian fashion with us.

Qualifications

  • CPA designation (or equivalent professional accounting designation).
  • 5+ years of progressive experience in accounting, audit, financial reporting, or corporate finance.
  • Strong knowledge of IFRS and financial statement preparation.
  • Experience supporting external audits and working with internal controls.
  • Understanding of corporate taxation and compliance requirements.
  • Advanced proficiency in Excel and experience working with ERP systems.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with stakeholders across the organization.
  • A continuous improvement mindset with a passion for process optimization.
  • Bilingualism (English and French) is considered an asset.

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