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assistant controller

Posted on November 26, 2024 by Employer details MBS Radio

Job details

MBS Radio is a private broadcasting company, with 24 radio stations serving communities in the three Maritime Provinces of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island. We are currently looking for an Assistant Controller, located at the Corporate Head Office, in Halifax. This individual will be responsible for general accounting tasks and preparation of monthly financial statements for a variety of companies, review of sales data, scrutinization of expenses and monthly budgets. The successful candidate will work with management to track and monitor the stations advertising contracts and accounts receivable and manage accounts payable personnel. _*Responsibilities Include but not limited to*_: * Performing analysis and accounting tasks for multiple companies in Quickbooks Online * Review of current expenses and procurement procedures * Supervision of Accounts Payable/Receivable staff * Review company wide sales orders as they are entered, to ensure they meet specifications and to ensure standard contract terms and conditions are adhered to * Monitoring the compliance of the Corporate Accounts Receivable Policy and updating the Policy when necessary * Work with management monthly to review and track receivable activity, providing reports as necessary * Process credit applications, set credit terms, and review customer accounts with station management * Manage accounts payable and ensure that personnel keep on top of daily tasks. * Work with VP Finance on various side projects within group of companies. * _*Qualifications:*_ * 3 years prior working experience. * Great communication skills. * Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Business * CPA Candidate or Designation is a plus. * Ability to read and interpret complex material * Must have strong computer skills (MS Office, Word, Excel), experience with ACCPAC and Simply Accounting would be an asset * Must have excellent communication skills, organizational abilities and proven attention to detail * Willingness to take initiative and follow through on projects * Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team *Maritime Broadcasting System Limited* 90 Lovett Lake Court, Suite 101 Halifax, NS B3S 0H6 www.mbsradio.com We would like to thank all applicants for their interest in this position, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted - No phone calls please. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $55,000.00-$72,500.00 per year Benefits: * Casual dress * Dental care * Extended health care * Life insurance * On-site gym * On-site parking * Paid time off * RRSP match Work Location: In person