Financial Controller - Canada & Europe (2023-2176)

At Major, we value team work, diversity, integrity and we empower our employees to make a difference at all levels. Join us to see for yourself!

Position Description

Reporting to the Director of Finance, the Financial Controller for Canada and Europe is responsible, with his team of analysts, for all aspects of the financial operations of his group of companies located in Canada and Belgium. In collaboration with the group's financial analysts, the Financial Controller oversees:

• The preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual reports for the parent company, centralized treasury and internal management;
• Month-end closings and analysis of accounts;
• Financial analysts located in Canada (Candiac, Quebec) and Belgium;
• Annual external audits and bank audits, as required;
• Monthly analysis of operating results and balance sheet;
• The preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements for each entity;
• Maintenance of global financial controls and company policies;
• Annual budget preparation process, in collaboration with management and other team members;
• Relationships with and support of operations and other organizational personnel;
• Tax compliance, including income and sales taxes;
• Workflow organization and development of financial processes and reporting.
• Allocations, charges and reconciliations between companies and shared services;

Your profile

• Good leadership and supervisory skills, preferably from a previous supervisory role;
• 3 to 5 years' relevant experience in a similar role, ideally in a manufacturing environment;
• Self-starter, quick learner, hands-on approach to tasks and supervision, detail-oriented, practical and results-driven;
• CPA designation;
• Strong analytical, communication and organizational skills;
• Comfortable in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment, with a flexible approach to task completion.
• Fluency in French and English (oral and written);
• Flexibility to travel on occasion
• Strong Excel skills and ability to adapt to ERP systems;

Major Wire Industries is a leading manufacturer of screening products in North America and many other parts of the world. Focused on advanced technologies, our head office is located in Candiac and has 5 manufacturing sites.

Since our foundation in 1884, we have been working closely with the aggregate and mining industries to perfect screening surfaces to meet the ever-changing needs and demands of our customers.

Why Work With Us

• Opportunity to work on stimulating projects
• Group benefits ; 60% paid by employer
• Pension plan with employer's contribution
• Healthy snack offered once a month
• Modern office space
• FLEX hours of work
• FLEX Measures ; work from home and/or from the office

Major is a certified FLEXIBLE organization that promotes the well-being of its employees.