The Controller will oversee financial reporting accuracy, manage a finance team, conduct technical accounting analyses, and support decision-making for leadership. Responsibilities include monthly reporting, audit coordination, and M&A financial integration.
WHAT WILL YOUR NEW ROLE BE
- Ensuring the accuracy, completeness, and timely completion of monthly financial reporting
- Technical accounting analysis under International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
- Analyzing; summarizing and presenting financial results to senior leadership
- Co-ordinate and provide analyses that support the decision-making of senior leadership
- Manage, coach and mentor a team of finance professionals including CPA’s and CPA candidates
- Review multiple-element software contracts to ensure proper revenue recognition under IFRS 15 guidelines, including regular review of supporting schedules
- Co-ordinate audit requests and respond to queries during quarterly reviews and the interim and year-end audit
- Assist the M&A team with finance due diligence items and oversee the financial integration of new acquisitions, including intangible valuations and acquisition accounting entries
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
- 5+ years of work experience in an accounting or finance environment
- CPA (or equivalent) designation
- Experience building and managing relationships with direct reports and internal stakeholders
WHAT WILL MAKE YOU STAND OUT
- Familiarity with IFRS reporting framework
- Progressive experience working at an accounting firm or software company
- Solutions focused mindset with a desire to improve processes
WHAT WE OFFER
- 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 program
- Flexible work options
- Performance driven organization with many opportunities for advancement
- And more!
COMPENSATION DETAILS
The potential salary range for this role is $87,500 to $105,000 per year, with eligibility for bonus or merit program. Final compensation will be based on experience, skills, market conditions, and internal equity. We offer a competitive Total Rewards program including health benefits, RRSP matching, stock option, and career development opportunities.
Top Skills
International Financial Reporting Standards (Ifrs)
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