Company Description
At Techo-Bloc, we’re entrepreneurial innovators who take pride in rolling up our sleeves and making things happen. With 9 cutting-edge manufacturing facilities, 13+ distribution centers, and over 900 employees across 20+ North American locations, we’re driven by bold growth, creativity, and a commitment to excellence—all within a collaborative and inclusive work environment.
Job Description
Techo-Bloc is looking for an Assistant Controller II who is motivated to grow into a financial controller role. Working closely with the finance team, you will support the preparation of financial information, assist operational teams, and contribute to various continuous improvement projects. This role offers a unique opportunity to develop key corporate finance and analytical skills. This is a highly visible role designed for a professional who thrives on turning financial data into business insight and action.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Analysis & Operational Support
Assist with financial analysis including inventory, sales, costs, margins, and variances.
Review spending trends and financial variations to identify anomalies or improvement opportunities.
Collaborate with operational teams to understand business activities and their financial impacts.
Participate in monthly meetings with operations managers and contribute data-driven insights.
Financial Reporting & General Accounting
Assist the Controller in preparing and analyzing monthly/annual financial statements and accompanying notes.
Participate in month-end and year-end close, including support for external auditors.
Track and reconcile fixed assets.
Monitor and maintain prepaid expenses, current receivables, and monthly payments.
Perform account reconciliations and prepare supporting documentation.
Budgeting & Forecasting
Support the preparation of the annual budget in collaboration with department leaders.
Assist with the collection, validation, and analysis of data required for periodic forecasts.
Participate in tracking budget assumptions and variances.
Financial Systems & Process Improvement
Contribute to the improvement of financial tools and processes, including those related to the ERP.
Participate in testing, validating, and optimizing ERP reports.
Help automate tasks to increase efficiency and accuracy of financial information.
Special Projects & Professional Development
Participate in cross-functional projects in collaboration with finance, operations, and administrative teams.
Contribute to the implementation of new initiatives or tools aimed at optimizing financial performance.
Gradually develop a comprehensive understanding of controller responsibilities within the organization.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance.
CPA designation required.
Minimum of 5 years of accounting experience.
Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in cost control, budgeting, forecasting, and financial process improvement, ideally in a manufacturing environment.
Strong knowledge of accounting principles and excellent attention to detail.
Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, complex formulas, Power Query).
Experience with ERP systems (Microsoft AX, D365, SAP).
Strong analytical and communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across functions.
Bilingual (French/English) required, with excellent English proficiency to support U.S. operations.
Additional Information
Why work for us?
A strategic, visible role with influence across operations and executive leadership.
The opportunity to be part of meaningful business transformation and ERP implementation.
A collaborative and forward-thinking culture where finance is a key business partner.
Career Growth and Recognition: At Techo-Bloc, we're career builders. Explore advancement opportunities through our well-defined career paths by department. Your success is our shared responsibility, supported by a culture that values your unique contributions.
Performance-Driven Rewards: Experience the direct impact of your efforts with competitive performance-based bonuses. Join a passionate, driven team that collaborates seamlessly to achieve remarkable results.
Financial Stability: We’ve experienced consistent growth, reflecting our strong financial health and continued geographical expansion across North America.
Collaborative Company Culture: Ditch the silos and join us in driving innovation and excellence together. We support and care about each other’s success! Experience a vibrant culture with 5-star ratings from most of our employees. Leave egos at the door as we engage in activities like brainstorming sessions, lively BBQs, and festive parties, fostering a strong sense of community and belonging.
Perks and Benefits:
Group insurance & RRSP with employer contribution
24/7 telemedicine & Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Inhouse leadership development and coaching
Training & Development Programs
Considerable referral bonuses
Discounts on Techo-Bloc’s products
Healthy snack-filled kitchens
Techo-Bloc branded swag
Free parking
Employee Recognition Events
English and French courses available as needed
