Financial Controller

Job Summary

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 planning. Your expertise will support our organization’s growth by maintaining accurate financial records, optimizing cash management, and guiding the finance team toward excellence. This position offers an exciting opportunity to influence organizational success through robust financial oversight and innovative analysis.

Responsibilities

• Lead the preparation and analysis of financial statements in accordance with IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards) and GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles).
• Oversee the month-end, quarter-end, and annual closing processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.
• Manage all aspects of regulatory compliance accounting, including SOX (Sarbanes-Oxley Act) controls and governmental accounting requirements.
• Supervise the general ledger accounting, balance sheet reconciliation, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll functions.
• Conduct cost accounting analysis to identify efficiencies and support budgeting processes.
• Oversee cash management activities, including treasury management and forecasting to optimize liquidity.
• Ensure adherence to internal controls through SOX compliance procedures and maintain accurate account reconciliation practices.
• Lead a team of accounting professionals, fostering a collaborative environment focused on continuous improvement and professional development.
• Utilize accounting systems such as QuickBooks, Sage, Xero, and other financial software to streamline operations and enhance data analysis through Excel data analysis techniques.
• Prepare detailed financial reports for internal stakeholders and regulatory agencies while ensuring compliance with all relevant standards and regulations.

Skills

• Extensive knowledge of IFRS, GAAP, regulatory compliance accounting, governmental accounting, non-profit accounting, and international accounting standards.
• Strong expertise in financial concepts such as double entry bookkeeping, debits & credits, balance sheet reconciliation, account analysis, and general ledger reconciliation.
• Proven experience managing accounting teams with a focus on finance team management and technical accounting skills.
• Proficiency in financial software including QuickBooks, Sage, Xero, and other enterprise accounting systems; advanced Excel skills for data analysis.
• Excellent understanding of cash flow management, treasury management, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting processes.
• Ability to interpret complex financial data to inform strategic decision-making through financial report writing and analysis.
• Knowledge of SOX controls for internal audit processes; familiarity with regulatory reporting requirements for public or governmental entities.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail in account reconciliation and account analysis tasks.
• Effective communication skills to clearly present financial information to stakeholders at all levels; ability to manage multiple priorities efficiently.

Join us as a Financial Controller to shape our organization’s financial future with your expertise! We value proactive leadership that drives accuracy, compliance, and strategic insight—empowering our organization to thrive in a competitive landscape while maintaining the highest standards of integrity.

Pay: $48.00 - $49.00 per hour

Expected hours: 43.0 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Disability insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off

Work Location: Remote