# Assistant Controller

**Company:** [Charger Logistics Inc](null/companies/oYpsHy2xVXN4Z9WrNpD8G7.md)
**Location:** Brampton, Canada
**Workplace:** on site
**Employment type:** Full-time

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## Description

Charger Logistics is a leading asset-based transportation and supply chain solutions provider with operations across Canada, the United States, and Mexico. Headquartered in Brampton, Ontario, Charger has grown into a North American logistics organization offering transportation, warehousing, distribution, brokerage, and cross-border supply chain solutions.

We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized professional to join our Finance team as a **Assistant Controller** .

### Responsibilities:

-   Oversee the consolidation of financial statements for multiple entities, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with applicable accounting standards.
-   Manage and review month-end and year-end close activities, including journal entries, account reconciliations, intercompany transactions, and financial reporting.
-   Perform review and quality-control procedures over financial statements, supporting schedules, and accounting analyses.
-   Coordinate with internal and external auditors and provide required documentation and explanations.
-   Lead and develop the accounting team, including workload allocation, performance management, coaching, and training.
-   Establish and improve accounting processes and internal controls to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
-   Analyze financial results and investigate significant variances, trends, and unusual transactions.
-   Support senior management with financial reporting, accounting analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and ad hoc projects.
-   Manage multiple priorities and deadlines while maintaining high standards of financial reporting and team performance.

## Requirements

-   Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA or equivalent professional designation preferred.
-   5+ years of progressive accounting experience, with experience in a controllership or senior accounting role.
-   Strong knowledge of financial reporting, month-end/year-end close, reconciliations, journal entries, and consolidation accounting.
-   Experience reviewing financial statements and ensuring compliance with GAAP/ASPE and internal accounting policies.
-   Strong understanding of internal controls, accounting processes, and audit requirements.
-   Experience managing intercompany transactions, consolidations, and multi-entity reporting.
-   Ability to analyze financial results, investigate variances, and provide meaningful financial insights to management.
-   Experience leading, coaching, and developing accounting teams, with strong people-management skills.
-   Excellent attention to detail, organization, problem-solving, and ability to manage multiple deadlines.
-   Strong proficiency in Excel and financial/accounting systems, with experience improving reporting and accounting processes.

## Benefits

-   Competitive compensation package
-   Healthcare Benefit Package
-   Career Growth