Assistant Controller

Are you a CPA who enjoys transforming complex financial data into meaningful business insights Do you thrive in an environment where accuracy collaboration and continuous improvement are valued

Join RCL as an Assistant Controller and play a key role in supporting financial reporting accounting operations compliance and internal controls for one of Canadas leading specialty retailers.

Working alongside the Controller and Finance leadership team youll contribute to the integrity of our financial reporting while helping drive process improvements and supporting the organizations strategic objectives.

What Youll 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.

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.

This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a dynamic Canadian organization while expanding your technical accounting and financial reporting expertise.

Youll 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 youre looking for a role that combines technical excellence business partnership and professional growth wed love to hear from you.

Ready to take the next step in your finance career Apply today and join the team behind some of Canadas most recognized retail brands.

Additional Information :

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 youre 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 candidates experience.

The use of Artificial Intelligence may be used for candidate screening purposes.

We thank all applicants. Only selected candidates will be contacted.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time