Client‑Facing Finance Controller & Growth Leader

The Finance Group; Newmarket; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development opportunities

Competitive benefits package

Paid time off

Job summary

A finance consultancy is seeking a Controller in Newmarket, Ontario. In this client-facing role, you will oversee the financial operations for multiple client businesses, leading a team of accountants to ensure accurate reporting. Ideal candidates have at least 5 years of leadership experience and a degree in Finance or Accounting. This position offers competitive compensation and is focused on fostering a supportive and inclusive culture.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of progressive leadership experience in finance.
• Experience in professional services, consulting, or multi-client environment is an asset.
• Ability to manage priorities in a fast-paced, client-focused environment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee full-cycle accounting including AP, AR, general ledger, and reconciliations.
• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Build budgets, forecasts, and financial models.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical skills

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

University degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business

Job description

A finance consultancy is seeking a Controller in Newmarket, Ontario. In this client-facing role, you will oversee the financial operations for multiple client businesses, leading a team of accountants to ensure accurate reporting. Ideal candidates have at least 5 years of leadership experience and a degree in Finance or Accounting. This position offers competitive compensation and is focused on fostering a supportive and inclusive culture.