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Looking for a key finance role in Gatineau where your expertise will make a real impact? An established and growing company is seeking a dynamic Chief Accountant / Controller to lead its finance department, optimize processes, and guide strategic executive decisions. Join a visionary team focused on collaboration and success! If interested, applicants can send me their resume at View email address on randstad.com.

Advantages
Competitive salary matching your level of experience.
Salary raneg is between $75-110K + depending on experience and qualification
Comprehensive group insurance benefits including medical and dental coverage.
Great and accessible location in Gatineau.

Responsibilities
Plan, organize, direct, and oversee all accounting department activities and supervise accounting staff.
Manage complex bookkeeping, bi-weekly payroll processing (EmployeurD), and government remittances (DAS, taxes, CNESST).
Perform period-end adjusting entries, bank reconciliations, and complete full-cycle accounting for 13 financial periods.
Produce and analyze financial statements, key performance indicators (KPIs), and support budget planning.

Oversee cash-flow management, inter-company debt, banking relationships, supplier terms, and accounts receivable.
Coordinate year-end audit processes in collaboration with external accountants.
Active participation in executive committee meetings to present financial insights and support strategic decision-making.

Qualifications
Education: University degree in Accounting.
Certification: CPA designation (an asset).
Experience: Minimum of 3 to 4 years of relevant accounting experience.
Languages: Excellent proficiency in French and English, both written and spoken. English is required as you will be dealing with client & supplier who are outside Quebec.
Software Knowledge: Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, Sage 50, SMS Pro, and EmployeurD.

Summary
Ready to elevate your career as a Chief Accountant / Controller in Gatineau? This full-time role provides strong autonomy, engaging challenges, and the opportunity to directly contribute to company growth. If you meet the qualifications and are driven to succeed, send your resume today to View email address on randstad.com.

Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.

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