Financial Controller - Belmont, Canada - Ontario Mutual

Ontario Mutual

Verified Company

Belmont, Canada

1 week ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

**Controller Career Opportunity
- accommodation needs known so we can provide equitable opportunities. _

Westminster Mutual Insurance Company has been taking care of insurance needs in an individual way for over 150 _

- years. Operating on a foundation of honesty, integrity, and community-based principles, we maintain the highest _
- standards of personal service, never losing sight of the importance of the "Neighbour Helping Neighbour" _
- approach. _

THE OPPORTUNITY
We are looking for a professional, motivated, and team-oriented individual to take on the role of
Controller.

Reporting to the President & CEO, you will be responsible for the planning, direction, and completion of all

accounting, financial reporting, and day-to-day departmental functions. You will be a key member of the

Management Team, providing strong support to the President & CEO. The role assists in setting and implementing

strategy for the Company, while providing operational leadership within and beyond the functional

responsibilities. The Controller provides guidance and direction to two direct reports. This is a great long-term

learning and development in a rewarding way.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING
Generates quarterly and annual consolidated
financial statements and regulatory reports

Completes journal entries, recording all
accounting transactions, ensuring accuracy

Prepares and completes the Company audit file,
liaising with appointed external auditors

Maintains effective internal controls to ensure
compliance with IFRS and applicable regulations

Responsible for payroll and benefits
administration and reporting

Supports the administration of investment and
asset management by third parties

Acts as the central point of contact for IT related
issues, responding to internal queries as needed

Provides leadership to team members, managing

and monitoring workflows and output quality

WHAT YOU BRING
University degree in Accounting, Finance, or
Business Administration

Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA)
designation, or an equivalent combination of
professional experience and education

3+ years accounting and finance supervisory
experience

4+ years progressive financial services industry
experience (direct / indirect)

Proficiency in MS Office suite and a high degree of
comfort with IT related queries and systems

Experience with online banking, investment
management, and payroll platforms

Prior industry experience an asset, ideally with
knowledge of P&C operating systems

Excellent communication, report writing and
presentation skills

A positive, 'can do' attitude

WHAT WE OFFER
A friendly, community-oriented workplace
Comprehensive benefits

Competitive Defined Contribution Pension Plan
Hybrid work environment

JOIN OUR TEAM
Interested? Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your unique qualifications, experience and