About the Role
The Consumer and Small Business Financial Close Controller team is looking for a highly motivated Manager to join the Controllers group's transformative initiative to become trusted and valuable business partners delivering financial results in a whole new way through leading employees, processes, and innovations.
Responsibilities
- Support the transformation of the financial close function through centralization and optimization.
- Support the financial close process to ensure accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of results.
- Work in partnership with various stakeholders from the business units to understand the business.
- Evaluate and analyze financial results.
- Manage risks and take necessary actions.
- Support the production of various internal and external reports.
- Prepare, review, or approve month-end transactional processes.
- Support the control environment and audit requirements.
- Support various special projects.
- Provide advice on new transactions, projects, processes, and accounting standards to help the business achieve good results while ensuring strong governance and rigorous controls.
- Identify elements of current business processes that could be improved and/or assist in implementing changes leading to increased efficiency or better process effectiveness.
- Identify gaps in information systems, data systems, and financial reporting tools and collaborate with appropriate teams to correct them.
- Identify and leverage technological opportunities to recommend and implement process improvement initiatives by identifying areas of overlap and opportunities for efficiency improvements.
- Analyze and present financial information to support value-added decision-making.
- Support the end-to-end accounting review cycle for Consumer and Small Business revenue contracts, including but not limited to: identifying and analyzing accounting implications, documenting accounting analyses, preparing and/or reviewing journal entries and account reconciliations, and documenting Sox controls.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or Commerce, or experience in financial reporting.
- CPA designation or related finance experience is an asset.
- Two to three years in a similar finance/accounting role.
- Proficiency in Microsoft applications, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
- Working knowledge of SAP-BI, SAP-FI modules, and related accounting systems is an asset.
- Experience in artificial intelligence and automation is a valuable asset.
- Ability to support a culture of innovation; personal interest in acquiring skills in the latest digital and technological trends and openness to learning new tools and ways of working.
- Passion for understanding business operations and their link to financial processes.
- Attention to detail, speed, and accuracy.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills; proven ability to make complex issues and processes clear and understandable.
- Excellent organizational skills and ability to independently plan and execute multiple priorities and remain calm and composed during times of uncertainty and stress.
- Ability to build strong relationships to influence and partner with diverse multidisciplinary groups and management levels to achieve a common vision.
- Ability to take initiative and take ownership of issues by leading the resolution step.
- Ability to work within a team.
- Adequate knowledge of French is required for positions offered in Quebec.
Skills
- Financial reporting
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Word
- SAP-BI
- SAP-FI
- Artificial intelligence
- Automation
- Digital trends
- Technological trends
- Communication
- Organization
- Planning
- Relationship building
- Influencing
- Partnership
- Problem-solving
- Teamwork
Location
- Canada, Ontario, Toronto
- Canada, Nova Scotia, Halifax
- Canada, Ontario, Mississauga
- Canada, Quebec, Montreal
Work Type
- Hybrid
- Permanent employee - full time
Experience Level
- Manager
- Two to three years
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or Commerce
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive benefits program
- Medical, dental, vision, and mental health care
- 35% discount on services
- Exclusive offers from partners
- Flexible work arrangements
About the Company
- Bell is building a more connected future with world-class networks, AI-powered solutions, and digital experiences that enhance how people live, work, and play every day.
- We believe in empowering everyone.
- We are equipping our teams with cutting-edge technology, AI tools, and a collaborative environment that supports creativity and growth.
- Join a diverse team where your work has a real impact.
- Be inspired by innovation that advances how people connect and transforms what's possible.
- Join the team that drives the achievement of our strategic objectives.
- You will work collaboratively with a team of professionals to manage Bell's performance and risk profile, ensuring customer, investor, and team member needs are aligned with the company's long-term success.
- Bell is one of Canada's Top 100 Employers.
Equal Opportunity
- Bell is proud of the importance we place on fostering an inclusive and accessible work environment where all team members feel valued, respected, supported, and included.
- Bell is committed to ensuring transparency in its recruitment process.
- We want to ensure that everyone has an equal opportunity to join our team.
- We encourage individuals who may require accommodations during the hiring process to inform us.
- To make a confidential request, email your hiring manager directly or recrutement@bell.ca to make the necessary arrangements.
- If you have questions or comments regarding accessibility at Bell, please fill out the accessibility feedback form or visit our accessibility page for other ways to contact us.
