Controller

Kassen Recruitment; Toronto; On-site; CAD 130,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent non-profit cultural organization in Toronto is looking for a Controller to lead financial operations. This strategic role involves overseeing financial planning, compliance, and contributing to mission-driven initiatives. Ideal candidates should have a strong financial management background in the non-profit sector.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years in financial management, ideally in non-profit.
• Strong knowledge of financial reporting and budgeting.
• Proficiency in financial software and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all financial functions including budgeting and reporting.
• Implement and maintain internal controls and procedures.
• Lead preparation and analysis of financial statements.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Education

5 years of progressive experience in financial management

Strong knowledge of accounting principles

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Financial software

Job description

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Base pay range

CA$45.00/hr - CA$65.00/hr

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A prominent non-profit cultural organization is seeking a strategic and detail-oriented Controller to lead its financial operations. This leadership role offers the opportunity to oversee financial planning, ensure compliance, and contribute to the organization's mission-driven initiatives. It's ideal for professionals with a strong background in financial management within the non-profit sector.

About the Role

Reporting to the senior leadership team, the Controller will be responsible for managing all aspects of the organization's financial functions. This includes overseeing budgeting, financial reporting, compliance, and internal controls to support informed decision-making and organizational sustainability.

What You’ll Do

• Lead the preparation and analysis of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
• Develop and manage budgets, forecasts, and financial plans in collaboration with department heads
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, regulatory requirements, and internal policies
• Oversee audit processes and liaise with external auditors and stakeholders
• Implement and maintain robust internal controls and financial procedures
• Manage and mentor finance team members, fostering professional growth and efficiency
• Provide strategic financial insights to support organizational goals and initiativesharbourfrontcentre.com+1ca.indeed.com+1

What You Bring

• Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in financial management, preferably within the non-profit or cultural sector
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and budgeting processes
• Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to lead teams and manage multiple priorities effectively

Why Join

This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in the financial stewardship of a respected cultural organization. You'll work within a collaborative environment that values innovation and community engagement, with opportunities to influence strategic decisions and drive positive impact.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Finance and Accounting/Auditing

• Industries

  Non-profit Organizations and Accounting

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