Job Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Financial Controller to lead our financial operations and ensure the integrity of our financial reporting. In this pivotal role, you will oversee all accounting functions, manage compliance with regulatory standards, and drive strategic financial initiatives. Your expertise will help us maintain transparency, optimize cash flow, and support sustainable growth within a complex organizational structure. This position offers an exciting opportunity to influence financial strategy while working with a dedicated team committed to excellence.
Duties
- Lead the preparation and analysis of financial statements in accordance with IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards) and GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles), ensuring accuracy and compliance.
- Oversee all aspects of accounting operations, including general ledger management, balance sheet reconciliation, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll processing.
- Manage the financial close process, including month-end, quarter-end, and year-end reporting, ensuring timely and accurate completion.
- Implement and maintain robust internal controls aligned with SOX (Sarbanes-Oxley Act) requirements to safeguard assets and ensure regulatory compliance.
- Conduct cost accounting analysis to evaluate operational efficiency and support budgeting and forecasting activities.
- Supervise the management of accounting systems such as QuickBooks, Sage, Xero, and other financial software to streamline processes and enhance data analysis capabilities.
- Oversee treasury functions including cash management, banking relationships, and regulatory reporting to optimize liquidity and financial stability.
- Lead a high-performing finance team by providing mentorship, training in technical accounting standards, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
- Ensure adherence to governmental accounting standards for non-profit organizations or public entities when applicable.
Skills
- Extensive experience with IFRS, GAAP, SOX compliance, governmental accounting standards, and non-profit accounting frameworks.
- Strong expertise in financial report writing, balance sheet reconciliation, account analysis, and account reconciliation processes.
- Proficiency in managing accounting systems such as Sage 300 & 500, Xero, Excel (including data analysis), and other financial software tools.
- Functional ERP hands on experience (Great Plains, Net Suite, SAP and audit control oriented)
- Demonstrated ability in cash management strategies, treasury management practices, budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning.
- Deep understanding of technical accounting concepts including double entry bookkeeping, debits & credits, general ledger accounting, regulatory compliance accounting, and international accounting standards.
- Proven leadership skills in managing accounting teams effectively while promoting professional development.
- Excellent analytical skills with experience in Excel data analysis for detailed financial insights.
- Knowledge of public sector or non-profit sector regulations related to financial management is a plus.
Join us as a Financial Controller to shape our financial future with precision and passion! Your expertise will be vital in maintaining our commitment to transparency and excellence while driving strategic growth initiatives across our organization.
Pay: $80,914.50 - $97,445.41 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
