Controller

Clarity Hiring; Vernon; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Vernon, British Columbia is seeking a Financial Controller to lead financial operations and enhance strategic planning. The role requires overseeing full-cycle accounting and mentoring a finance team, ensuring regulatory compliance, and conducting financial analyses. This full-time position is perfect for an experienced accounting professional looking to thrive in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of accounting experience, preferably in professional services.
• Experience in law firms or legal services is a must.
• Experience with trust accounting and legal compliance is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Oversee full-cycle accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
• Lead and mentor the finance team, fostering a collaborative culture.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical Skills

Job description

Our client is looking for a Financial Controller to join their team in Vernon, British Columbia . This full-time, permanent position is ideal for an experienced accounting professional looking to lead financial operations and contribute to strategic planning in a collaborative, professional environment.

What You’ll Do :

• Oversee full-cycle accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting
• Lead and mentor the finance team, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations, trust accounting standards, and internal policies
• Provide insights through financial analysis to support business decisions and improve performance
• Liaise with financial institutions and external stakeholders

What We’re Looking For :

• Experience working in law firms or legal services is a must.
• Minimum 5 years of accounting experience, preferably in a professional services setting.
• Strong leadership and analytical skills.
• Experience with trust accounting and legal compliance (an asset).