Controller

Vaco Recruiter Services; Vaughan; On-site; CAD 125,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading-edge manufacturing company in York Region, Vaughan is seeking a Controller to oversee accounting and finance operations. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance, a CPA designation, and at least 2 years of experience in a similar role. Responsibilities include managing financial reporting, leading budgeting efforts, and ensuring compliance with regulations. The salary range is $125,000 - $140,000 per year, with flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Flexible work arrangement

Commitment to internal career advancement

Great culture under fantastic management

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in a Controller or Accounting Manager role.
• Experience with consolidations and intercompany transactions is an asset.
• Familiarity with internal controls is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage all accounting and finance operational activities.
• Ensure accurate and timely preparation of financial reporting.
• Lead annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting efforts.
• Manage audit and corporate tax filings.

Skills

Accounting principles

Financial analysis

Leadership

Intercompany transactions

Internal controls

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA designation

Job description

About the Company

Our client is a leading-edge manufacturer for over 100 years. They are looking for a Controller to join their team!

Why Work Here

• Great culture and work under a fantastic manager and CFO
• Flexible work arrangement
• A commitment to internal career advancement

About the Opportunity

• Oversee and manage all accounting and finance operational activities
• Ensure accurate and timely preparation of the company's financial reporting in accordance with ASPE, including journal entry and balance sheet reconciliation review
• Complete monthly consolidation processes
• Analyze actual results compared to budget, forecast, and prior year
• Lead annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting efforts
• Complete quarterly bank and parent company reporting
• Manage audit and corporate tax filings
• Complete US government reporting as required
• Maintain, develop, and strengthen internal controls to mitigate financial and operational risks
• Manage and develop staff to meet the objectives of the organization
• Partner with executive leadership to provide financial insights that drive business decisions and performance improvement
• Lead or support software upgrades, integrations, and automation initiatives
• Ensure data integrity across accounting and operational systems
• Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess business performance
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory, tax, and reporting requirements across jurisdictions
• Collaborate cross-functionally with sales, operations, HR, and IT to align financial objectives with organizational goals
• Additional duties as required

About You

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
• CPA designation
• 2 years’ experience in a Controller or Accounting Manager role
• Experience in consolidations and intercompany transactions is an asset
• Experience in internal controls is preferred

Salary Range

$125,000 - $140,000/year

How to Apply

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You must currently reside within the Greater Toronto Area and be permitted to work in Canada to be considered for this opportunity. A recruiter will be in touch with you if your profile meets our client’s requirements for this role.