Assistant Controller

Harris Computer

. Ensure the accuracy, completeness, and timely completion of monthly financial reporting .

Posted 9/17/2026full-timeOttawa • CanadaMid-LevelSenior💰 CA$70,000 - CA$80,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in IFRS 15 revenue recognition and financial reporting, with a strong focus on accuracy and process improvement. Proven ability to collaborate with senior leadership and manage stakeholder communications effectively.

Highest-signal resume keywords

IFRS 15 Revenue RecognitionCPA DesignationFinancial ReportingTechnical Accounting AnalysisPublic Accounting Experience

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Hard Skills

Revenue RecognitionFinancial ReportingTechnical Accounting AnalysisStandalone Selling Price AnalysisPercentage-of-Completion CalculationsIFRS Reporting FrameworkAd Hoc Project ManagementProcess ImprovementAudit CoordinationRevenue Contract Review

Soft Skills

Attention to DetailProfessional JudgmentCommunication SkillsSolutions-Focused Mindset

Certifications & Qualifications

CPA Designation

Industry Keywords

Public AccountingSoftware IndustryTechnology ArrangementsRevenue ReportingStakeholder Management

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Ensure the accuracy, completeness, and timely completion of monthly financial reporting
Perform technical accounting analysis under IFRS, with an emphasis on IFRS 15
Review IFRS 15 revenue contract checklists prepared by business unit finance teams
Review multiple-element software arrangements and supporting revenue recognition schedules
Review standalone selling price analyses and support periodic SSP studies
Review work-in-progress schedules and percentage-of-completion revenue calculations
Coordinate and respond to external and internal auditor requests during reviews and audits
Support process improvements, templates, and training materials for revenue reporting
Lead special ad hoc projects affecting various stakeholders
Work with business unit senior leadership as a trusted business advisor
Report to the Revenue Accounting Manager

Requirements

What you’ll need

4+ years of experience in an accounting or finance environment
Completed or working towards a CPA designation
Hands-on experience applying IFRS 15 / revenue recognition, ideally to software or technology arrangements
Strong attention to detail, sound professional judgment, and comfort raising issues and communicating findings to stakeholders
Familiarity with the IFRS reporting framework
Progressive experience at a public accounting firm, particularly auditing software or technology clients, or at a software company
Solutions-focused mindset with a desire to improve processes

Benefits

Comp & perks

Three weeks' vacation and five personal days
Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision coverage from your first day of employment
Financial and professional development support for CPA candidates and members
Employee stock ownership and RRSP matching programs
Lifestyle rewards
Flexible work options
Many opportunities for advancement
Bonus or merit program eligibility
Health benefits
Career development opportunities