Controller
The Controller oversees financial operations, ensures the integrity of financial reporting, and manages accounting records. They lead the accounting operations team and manage risk to support strategic decision-making.
- On-site
- Montréal, QC
- Posted Jul 14, 2026
- 1 position
Job summary
The controller is a highly-skilled and detail-oriented individual that oversees our financial operations and ensures the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting. The controller manages accounting records, evaluates and manages risk, ensures compliance with regulations and leads the accounting -operations team to support strategic decision making. The Zim Canada team is looking to welcome aboard a complex problem solver who fosters a "can do approach", to supervise and mentor a team of experience professionals. Our ideal candidate is agile, proactive and strives on questioning status quo to ensure continuous improvement Requirements • B.S. in Business Administration. Masters in Accounting (MBA) is preferable. • Certified Professional Accountant (CPA) qualification. • 6 to 10 years progressive experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience. • Demonstrated experience in Financial Modeling.
What you’ll do
The Controller oversees financial operations, ensures the integrity of financial reporting, and manages accounting records. They lead the accounting operations team and manage risk to support strategic decision-making.
Requirements
Candidates must have a B.S. in Business Administration, a CPA qualification, and 6 to 10 years of progressive experience. A Master's in Accounting (MBA) and demonstrated experience in financial modeling are preferred.
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Financial Operations
- Financial Reporting
- Risk Management
- Regulatory Compliance
- Team Leadership
- Financial Modeling
- Accounting Records Management
- Strategic Decision Making
Job areas
- Finance & Accounting
- Management & Leadership
Additional details
- Minimum education
- Professional degree
- Minimum experience
- 5+ years
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
