Req Id: 431578 Connection is everything. It drives us to innovate, explore, and stay close to what matters to us most. At Bell, we’re building a more connected future through world-class networks, AI-powered solutions, and digital experiences that elevate how people live, work, and play every day. We believe in empowering people. That’s why we equip our teams with cutting-edge technology, AI tools, and a collaborative environment that supports creativity and growth. Want to be part of a diverse team where your work makes a real impact? If you’re inspired by innovation that advances how people connect and transforms what’s possible, you belong on #TeamBell. Be part of the team that drives the achievement of our strategic objectives. You’ll work collaboratively with a team of professionals, managing the performance and risk profile of Bell, balancing the needs of customers, investors and team members with long-term business success. <div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px">Summary</H2> </div><div>The Financial Close Controller team is seeking a highly motivated Manager to be a part of the Controller organization’s transformative journey towards becoming trusted and valued business partners delivering Financial Results in an entirely new way through best-in-class people, processes and innovation.</div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px">Key Responsibilities</H2> </div><div><ul> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Support the optimization and automation of Accounts Payable processes including invoice entry, payment processing, and help desk functions. This includes spearheading initiatives to enhance operational efficiency through process re-engineering and technology adoption. Work closely with the Procurement and Treasury teams, as needed.</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to support company-wide initiatives impacting Accounts Payable, such as SAP integrations and enhancements. Help manage project lifecycles from requirements gathering and solution design to successful implementation and ongoing support.</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Design, develop, implement, and manage automated dashboards to track key performance metrics (KPIs), provide operational insights, and help manage team capacity effectively.</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Support the financial results close process to ensure accurate, complete and timely results through: <ul style="list-style-type:circle"> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Partnership with various business unit stakeholders to understand the business</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Review and critical analysis of financial results</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Management of risks and provisions</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Support of various internal and external reporting</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Preparation, review and/or approval of month end transactional processes</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Support of control environment and audit requirements</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Support various special projects</li> </ul> </li> </ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px">Critical Qualifications</H2> </div><div><ul> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">A Bachelor’s degree in Finance / Accounting, Business / Commerce or other relevant area.</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">CPA considered an asset.</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">2-3 years experience in Finance / Accounting or other relevant area.</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Strong proficiency in MS applications including Excel, Powerpoint, and Word.</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Strong proficiency in automation and AI.</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Working knowledge of SAP-FI, SAP-BI, and associated accounting systems considered an asset.</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Understanding of end-to-end Accounts Payable processes and systems, in the areas of invoice processing, payment execution, vendor support, reconciliation, and compliance also considered an asset.</li> </ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px">Preferred Qualifications</H2> </div><div><ul> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Innovation Mindset: Ability to support a culture of innovation – a personal interest in upskilling in latest digital and technology trends.</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Process Improvement & Re-engineering: Capability to analyze existing workflows, identify inefficiencies, and design optimized future-state processes for automation and efficiency.</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Project Management: Experience managing project lifecycles, including requirements gathering, solution design, and implementation.</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Change Management: Skill in guiding teams and stakeholders through significant process and system transformations, ensuring adoption and minimizing disruption.</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Communication: Strong communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain complex information to both finance and non-finance stakeholders.</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Collaboration & Relationship-Building: Strong collaboration and relationship-building skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and business partners.</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Priority Management & Adaptability: Ability to manage competing priorities, adapt to changing requirements and deliver quality results in a fast-paced environment.</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Ownership & Accountability: Demonstrated ownership, initiative and accountability.</li> </ul></div></div></div> Adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec. Additional Information: Position Type: Management Job Status: Regular - Full Time Job Location: Canada : Ontario : Toronto || Canada : Quebec : Montreal Work Arrangement: Hybrid Application Deadline: 08/04/2026 For work arrangements that are ‘Hybrid’, successful candidates must be based in Canada and report to a set Bell office for a minimum of 3 days a week. Recognizing the importance of work-life balance, Bell offers flexibility in work hours based on the business needs. Please apply directly online to be considered for this role. Applications through email will not be accepted. We know that caring for our team members is at the heart of a healthy, positive and thriving workplace. As part of our team, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive compensation package that includes a competitive salary and a wide range of benefits to support the well-being of you and your family. As soon as you join us, you'll be eligible for medical, dental, vision and mental health benefits that you can tailor to your specific needs. Plus, as a Bell team member, you'll enjoy a 35% discount on our services and access exclusive offers from our partners. At Bell, we are proud of our focus on fostering an inclusive and accessible workplace where all team members feel valued, respected, supported, and that they belong. Bell is committed to clarity in our hiring process. All roles posted are opportunities we’re actively recruiting for, unless stated otherwise. We also want to make sure that everyone has an equal opportunity to join our team. We encourage individuals who may require accommodations during the hiring process to let us know. For a confidential inquiry, email your recruiter or <a style="color:#0563c1;text-decoration:underline" href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a> to make arrangements. 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