Financial Controller

1119387
  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    Montréal
  • Profession

    Comptabilité
  • Industry

    Immobilier
  • Pay

    $120,000 - $160,000 + bonus

Financial Controller | $120,000 - $160,000 + bonus | Real Estate | Montreal, QC

Your new company

A well-established private investment group based in Montreal, this organization is active in both residential real estate development and industrial asset management across North America. With over four decades of experience, the company is known for its award-winning urban communities and disciplined investment strategies. The team is stable, professional, and values long-term growth and innovation.

Your new role

As Controller, you will report directly to the CFO and oversee the financial operations of a diverse real estate portfolio in both Canada and the U.S. You will manage accounting processes for U.S. industrial real estate funds, support residential and commercial real estate operations in Montreal, and contribute to the financial oversight of a family investment office. Your responsibilities will include supervising accounting staff, preparing financial statements and tax filings, managing budgets and forecasts, and supporting investor reporting and compliance.

What you'll need to succeed

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting; CPA designation required.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar role or in public accounting
  • Strong knowledge of multi-currency accounting and real estate finance
  • Familiarity with Canadian and U.S. tax regulations is a strong advantage.
  • Bilingual in French and English
  • Proficiency with Microsoft 365; experience with Space and Newstar is a plus
  • Detail-oriented, autonomous, and capable of managing multiple priorities in a dynamic environment

What you'll get in return

  • Competitive salary ranging from $120,000 to $160,000, plus annual bonus
  • Four weeks of paid vacation
  • Group insurance benefits (50% employer-paid)
  • Hybrid work model with 3–4 days of remote work per week
  • A very flexible work schedule.
  • A stable, collaborative, and entrepreneurial work environment

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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Located in Montreal (EN), Suite 850, 1555 Peel StTelephone:  5146126961