Financial Controller

Job Summary

We are seeking a dynamic and highly skilled 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 financial compliance, and drive strategic financial planning. Your expertise will help us maintain transparency, accuracy, and efficiency across all financial activities, supporting our mission to deliver sustainable growth and operational excellence. This position offers an exciting opportunity to influence organizational success through expert financial management and leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead the preparation and analysis of comprehensive financial reports, including balance sheets, income statements, cash flow statements, and regulatory filings in accordance with IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards) and GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles).
• Oversee the management of the general ledger, ensuring accurate account reconciliation, debits & credits posting, and adherence to accounting standards.
• Manage the month-end and year-end closing processes, including journal entries, accruals, and adjustments to ensure timely financial statements.
• Supervise accounting teams responsible for accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, cost accounting analysis, and treasury management activities.
• Ensure compliance with SOX (Sarbanes-Oxley Act), regulatory requirements, and internal controls to safeguard company assets and maintain regulatory reporting standards.
• Oversee cash management strategies to optimize liquidity while managing banking relationships and treasury functions.
• Implement and maintain accounting systems such as QuickBooks, Sage, Xero, or other financial software to streamline operations and facilitate Excel data analysis for decision-making.
• Conduct financial analysis to support budgeting, forecasting, cost control initiatives, and strategic planning efforts.
• Ensure adherence to non-profit accounting standards where applicable and manage governmental accounting requirements for public sector entities.
• Drive continuous improvement in financial processes by leveraging technical accounting expertise and managing compliance with IFRS and GAAP standards.

Skills

• Extensive knowledge of financial concepts including double entry bookkeeping, account reconciliation, account analysis, and financial reporting.
• Proven experience managing accounting teams within a corporate or public sector environment with a focus on finance team management.
• Strong understanding of regulatory compliance accounting such as SOX requirements and governmental accounting standards.
• Expertise in financial software including QuickBooks, Sage, Xero, Excel spreadsheets for data analysis and reporting purposes.
• Demonstrated ability in financial close processing, balance sheet reconciliation, accounts payable/receivable management, and budget forecasting.
• Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data for strategic decision-making.
• Familiarity with international accounting standards (IFRS), GAAP principles, cost accounting analysis, treasury management practices, and technical accounting procedures.
• Exceptional communication skills necessary for effective financial report writing and presenting findings to stakeholders.

Join us as a Financial Controller if you’re passionate about leading high-performing finance teams while ensuring impeccable accuracy in all financial activities. Your expertise will be instrumental in shaping our organization’s future by upholding rigorous financial standards that support sustainable growth!

Pay: $95,500.00 - $116,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)

Work Location: Remote