Transgate Global Careers
Financial Controller
Job Description: Our client, a manufacturing company, is currently seeking a Controller to oversee financial operations.
The Controller will play a key role in financial planning and reporting.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee the day-to-day operations of the accounting department.
- Lead the month-end and year-end close processes, including preparation of financial statements, balance sheet reconciliations, and variance analysis.
- Develop and implement financial policies, procedures, and internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Manage the annual budgeting and forecasting process, collaborating with department heads to establish financial targets and monitor performance against goals.
- Provide strategic financial analysis and insights to senior management, identifying opportunities for cost optimization, revenue enhancement, and risk mitigation.
- Lead the preparation of financial reports for stakeholders, including management, board of directors, and external auditors.
- Manage cash flow, treasury functions, and banking relationships to optimize liquidity and maximize returns on investments.
- Ensure compliance with tax laws and regulations, including preparation and filing of corporate tax returns and coordination of tax planning strategies.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on special projects, such as system implementations, process improvements, and strategic initiatives.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA designation required
- 7+ years of accounting experience, including managerial roles
- Thorough knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting standards
- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills
Benefits:
- Flexible work arrangements, with options for remote work
- RRSP matching program
- Competitive compensation package, commensurate with experience
