Financial Controller

LOOKING FOR A FINANCIAL CONTROLLER

Are you recognized for your analytical sense, attention to detail, and ability to generate results in the financial domain? Do you want to take on a high-value strategic role while actively contributing to the operational success of an organization? This is the perfect opportunity to join the team of a rapidly growing company. Your financial expertise will be fully recognized, and you will become a key player in the company's growth and strategic direction.

ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY

Workland is currently recruiting for an established organization that is undergoing an important phase of development. In a context of growth and transformation, the company wants to welcome a professional who will actively contribute to supporting its financial performance and accompany its strategic projects.

To oversee the overall management of finances, we are looking for a Financial Controller. Working closely with the executive team, you will act as a strategic pillar to oversee the financial structure, refine work methods, and drive sustainable growth. You will also proactively intervene in development projects, technological innovation projects, and acquisition files.

WHY THIS OPPORTUNITIES SHOULD INTEREST YOU?

• Join an organization that values collaboration, trust, and autonomy in its daily work
• Participate in strategic initiatives that have a direct impact on the company's growth and evolution.
• Leverage your financial expertise in a key role with the executive team and internal teams.
• Assist in the orientation of business decisions by providing relevant and adapted financial analyses.
• Take part in the improvement of internal processes and the evolution of organizational practices in a growth context.
• Enjoy a stimulating environment that encourages learning, innovation, and skill development.
• Access a structure offering favorable conditions and real professional development opportunities.

As Financial Controller of the organization, you will guide budgetary choices and ensure the long-term viability of our activities. You will bridge the gap between the long-term vision of the executives and the on-the-ground realities of accounting by translating financial indicators into real decision-making tools.

Your business sense, natural rigor, and leadership skills will allow you to optimize the efficiency of our processes and ensure rigorous, sound, and long-term goal-aligned management.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS WILL BE

• Act as a financial partner to the executive team by providing analyses, recommendations, and key information to support informed decision-making;
• Contribute to the company's growth and evolution by participating in strategic initiatives, improvement projects, and acquisition files;
• Evaluate existing financial processes and propose improvement paths to increase efficiency, reliability, and operational performance;
• Maintain a solid financial structure by overseeing accounting practices, internal controls, and financial procedures of the organization;
• Prepare and analyze financial information necessary for performance tracking, including financial reports, budgets, and forecasts;
• Coordinate activities related to the financial closing cycles to ensure the quality and accuracy of accounting data;
• Collaborate with external partners and specialized advisors to support certain projects and needs of the company;
• Ensure compliance with applicable financial, regulatory, and tax obligations.

THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THIS POSITION ARE

• Master Canadian accounting standards and be able to ensure the reliability and compliance of financial information;
• Possess 5 to 10 years of relevant experience in finance or accounting, ideally in a role involving financial analysis, control, and decision-making;
• Hold a CPA designation and a university degree in accounting or a relevant discipline;
• Be fluent in French both orally and in writing; functional knowledge of English is an asset.
• Demonstrate excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills to work effectively with various stakeholders;
• Be comfortable in an evolving environment where autonomy, adaptability, and continuous improvement are valued;
• Demonstrate a strong analytical capacity, sound business judgment, and a structured approach to formulating relevant recommendations;

CHARACTERISTICS OF THE IDEAL CANDIDATE

• Sharp analytical mind and ability to guide informed decision-making.
• Strategic financial vision combined with a solid understanding of financial issues.
• Business partner role with the executive team, featuring clear and transparent communication.
• Gathering leadership and proven skills in structuring operations.
• Absolute rigor, professional integrity, and great respect for compliance.
• Marked sensitivity for workflow optimization and continuous innovation.
• Comfortable in a growing and transforming environment.

ABOUT WORKLAND

At Workland, we strive to create a simple, transparent, and pleasant candidate experience. Mandated to support this company, we facilitate the recruitment process by ensuring effective communication and a structured approach. Each application is considered seriously and evaluated professionally and fairly, so that each candidate can progress through the process with clarity and confidence.