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Assistant Controller

Accounting Staffing And Administrative Staffing
  • CA
    Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
  • CA
    Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Job Description
Our client, a leading educational institution in Halifax is seeking an experienced Assistant Controller to join their dedicated finance team. This is a contract role with a strong potential to transition into a permanent position , ideal for a skilled individual keen to grow their leadership and technical accounting experience as part of a strong team. 
Key Responsibilities for the Job:
  • Assist in managing day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll/benefits, and general ledger activities
  • Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes
  • Prepare and review financial statements and supporting schedules
  • Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis
  • Ensure compliance with accounting standards, company policies, and regulatory requirements
  • Support the development and maintenance of internal controls and financial procedures
  • Support process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and accuracy
  • Collaborate with senior leadership on financial reporting and strategic initiatives

    • Experience & Attributes for Success:
  • Post-secondary education in Accounting, Finance, or other related field, coupled with 3 - 5 years' of full cycle accounting experience
  • CPA designation (completed or in progress) strongly preferred
  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting standards
  • Experience with accounting/ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Sage, Oracle, NetSuite, or similar)
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
  • Proactive and outgoing demeanor with the ability to partner effectively with operational teams
  • Adaptable and resilient in a fast-paced, multi-company environment
  • Excellent communication skills to present financial information clearly to all stakeholders

    • If interested in this opportunity, please apply online by clicking the Apply Now button.

    To learn more about similar opportunities, the local job market, or to discuss your career interests, please contact Rohan Gonsalves, Recruitment Consultant at  

    Accountant Staffing is Atlantic Canada's only specialist recruitment firm focusing exclusively on the placement of accounting and finance professionals. Organizations use the services of Accountant Staffing to fill a variety of roles from Junior Accountant to Chief Financial Officer. For more information about Accountant Staffing or to view additional positions, please visit our website at

    Accountant Staffing is committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We believe that it is essential for workforces to reflect the communities they serve, where everyone feels included and valued. We promote environments that value and respect all individuals, regardless of their race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, ability, religion, or any other personal characteristic.

    We encourage applications from underrepresented groups including African Canadians, Indigenous/Aboriginal People, Racially Visible Persons, Women, Persons with Disabilities, and 2SLGBTQ+ Persons.
    Self-identification is encouraged but not required during the application process and accommodations can be requested during the recruitment process. If accommodations are needed during the assessment process, such as an interview or testing, please let us know and we will make arrangements to meet your needs.

    • Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Compétences linguistiques

    • English
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