Job Description

Mission-Driven. Honor-Bound. Fairbanks Morse Defense. What's your calling? For the men and women of Fairbanks Morse Defense it's the rapid and effective support of the fleets that entrust us to design, develop, and deliver the best naval power technology on the planet. We're one of the nation's leading marine defense contractors because of the highly trained and dedicated teams that provide reliable power systems, parts, and aftermarket services to the U.S. Navy, Coast Guard, Military Sealift Command, and Canadian Coast Guard. When you join Fairbanks Morse Defense, you join a legacy of commitment that spans 150 years. Fairbanks Morse Defense offers competitive benefits with a wide range of training and development opportunities. Our world-class teams are dedicated to helping every individual achieve their full potential. Discover what it's like to be a part of the Fairbanks Morse Defense team here: https://www.fairbanksmorsedefense.com/careers



Montreal Bronze est un fournisseur reconnu de vannes marines en bronze de qualite utilisees dans de nombreux navires militaires et commerciaux, ainsi que dans l'industrie nucleaire. Axes sur l'innovation, l'excellence operationnelle et la collaboration, nous nous engageons a fournir des solutions de qualite superieure a nos clients tout en favorisant une culture de travail solidaire et axee sur la croissance pour nos employes.



Nous recherchons un controleur adjoint experimente, minutieux et motive pour rejoindre notre equipe de Terrebonne, au Quebec. Cette personne jouera un role cle dans la promotion de l'excellence financiere, en fournissant des informations strategiques et en gerant les processus comptables et financiers essentiels.



Responsabilites principales



Le controleur adjoint soutiendra les operations financieres de l'organisation en accomplissant les taches suivantes :

Gerer le processus de cloture de fin de mois, y compris la preparation des ecritures comptables, les rapprochements et les etats financiers (compte de resultat, bilan et flux de tresorerie). Etablir et ameliorer en permanence les rapports et les indicateurs financiers afin d'ameliorer la prise de decision et de favoriser l'amelioration des processus. Preparer et soumettre des rapports financiers mensuels et trimestriels a la direction de l'entreprise, y compris les principaux etats financiers et indicateurs operationnels. Effectuer des analyses financieres afin d'identifier les tendances, d'appuyer la prise de decision et de favoriser l'amelioration des operations. Appuyer le processus budgetaire annuel et les cycles de prevision mensuels/trimestriels. Fournir des outils d'analyse financiere afin d'appuyer la budgetisation et la prevision des programmes, des depenses en capital et des projets speciaux. Exercer un controle rigoureux du fonds de roulement et des flux de tresorerie afin d'assurer le respect des objectifs budgetaires. Appuyer les efforts de recouvrement des comptes clients, resoudre les litiges lies aux factures et superviser les processus lies aux comptes fournisseurs. Collaborer avec la direction pour expliquer les resultats financiers, identifier les ameliorations operationnelles et gerer les projets financiers. Diriger et coordonner les audits fiscaux, en veillant au respect de toutes les exigences en matiere d'audit. Veiller au respect des normes comptables applicables (ASPE, GAAP), des exigences reglementaires et des politiques internes. Superviser les processus de gestion des stocks, y compris le comptage cyclique et le processus d'inventaire physique annuel. Soutenir les efforts de calcul des couts et la comptabilite analytique afin d'ameliorer la visibilite operationnelle et la rentabilite. Tirer parti de l'expertise des systemes ERP pour soutenir la mise en oeuvre, les mises a niveau et l'optimisation continue des systemes financiers. Mener des initiatives d'amelioration des processus afin d'accroitre l'efficacite, la precision et l'evolutivite des operations financieres.

Qualifications et exigences

Formation et certification :

Un baccalaureat en comptabilite ou en finance est requis. Le titre de CPA est preferable.

Experience :

Au moins 5 ans d'experience dans le domaine de la finance ou de la comptabilite, de preference dans le secteur manufacturier. Une experience dans un environnement de capital-investissement en pleine evolution, axe sur la croissance de l'EBITDA, est un atout. Une experience en comptabilite de projet, en comptabilite analytique ou en comptabilite des couts est un atout. Une experience avec des logiciels de consolidation/reporting financier (par exemple, Hyperion, HFM) est un atout.

Competences :

Maitrise avancee de Microsoft Excel (par exemple, tableaux croises dynamiques, fonctions RECHERCHEV, macros) et d'autres applications Microsoft Office. Solides competences en matiere d'analyse et de resolution de problemes, avec une capacite averee a interpreter les donnees financieres et a communiquer des informations pertinentes a la direction. Excellentes competences organisationnelles et capacite a gerer plusieurs priorites dans un environnement en constante evolution. Solides competences interpersonnelles et communicationnelles, avec une maitrise parfaite de l'anglais et du francais.

Cette description a pour but d'indiquer les types de taches et les niveaux de difficulte du travail qui seront exiges des postes auxquels ce titre sera attribue et ne doit pas etre interpretee comme definissant les fonctions et responsabilites specifiques d'un poste particulier. Elle n'a pas pour but de limiter ou de modifier de quelque maniere que ce soit le droit d'un superieur hierarchique d'assigner, de diriger et de controler le travail des employes sous sa supervision. La capacite a accomplir avec competence toutes les taches essentielles du poste, avec ou sans amenagement raisonnable, l'engagement demontre a fournir un service a la clientele efficace et la capacite a travailler de maniere productive en tant que membre d'une equipe ou d'un groupe de travail sont des exigences fondamentales pour tous les postes au sein de la societe.

Montreal Bronze is an established supplier of quality bronze marine valves used in many naval and commercial ships, plus the nuclear industry. With a focus on innovation, operational excellence, and collaboration, we are committed to delivering superior solutions to our customers while fostering a supportive and growth-oriented work culture for our employees.

We are seeking an experienced, detail-oriented, and motivated Assistant Controller to join our Terrebonne, Quebec team. This individual will play a key role in driving financial excellence, providing strategic insights, and managing essential accounting and financial processes.

Key Responsibilities

The Assistant Controller will support the organization's financial operations by performing the following duties:

Manage the month-end close process, including preparation of journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statements (income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow). Establish and continuously improve financial reports and metrics to enhance decision-making and drive process improvements. Prepare and submit monthly and quarterly financial reports to corporate leadership, including key financial statements and operational metrics. Perform financial analyses to identify trends, support decision-making, and drive operational improvements. Support the annual budgeting process and monthly/quarterly forecasting cycles. Provide financial analysis tools to support budgeting and forecasting for programs, capital expenditures, and special projects. Exercise tight control of working capital and cash flow to ensure adherence to budgeted targets. Support AR collections efforts, resolve disputed invoices, and oversee AP processes. Collaborate with leadership to explain financial results, identify operational improvements, and manage financial projects. Lead and coordinate tax audits, ensuring compliance with all audit requirements. Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards (ASPE, GAAP), regulatory requirements, and internal policies. Oversee inventory management processes, including cycle counting and the annual physical inventory process. Support costing efforts and job cost accounting to improve operational visibility and profitability. Leverage ERP systems expertise to support implementation, upgrades, and ongoing optimization of financial systems. Drive process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and scalability across financial operations.

Qualifications and Requirements

Education and Certification:

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance is required. CPA designation is preferred.

Experience:

Minimum of 5 years of experience in finance or accounting, preferably in a manufacturing environment. Experience in a fast-paced private equity environment focused on driving EBITDA growth is an asset. Project accounting, job cost accounting, or cost accounting experience is beneficial. Experience with financial consolidation/reporting software (e.g., Hyperion, HFM) is an asset.

Skills:

Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (e.g., pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, macros) and other Microsoft Office applications. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a demonstrated ability to interpret financial data and communicate insights to leadership. Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with fluency in both English and French required.

This specification is intended to indicate the kinds of tasks and levels of work difficulty that will be required of positions that will be given this title and shall not be construed as declaring what the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position shall be. It is not intended to limit or in any way modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under his/her supervision. Ability to competently perform all the essential duties of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation, demonstrated commitment to effective customer service delivery, and the ability to work productively as a member of a team or work group are basic requirements of all positions at the Company.



Fairbanks Morse Defense offers a competitive benefits package including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances, and 401k retirement plan with employer match. In addition, we offer paid time off, paid holidays, paid parental leave, and tuition reimbursement.



Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled