Financial Controller

Bulletproof, a GLI Company; Fredericton; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company specialized in technology and security is seeking an experienced controller to oversee their accounting operations in Fredericton. This role emphasizes improving the budgeting, payroll, and financial reporting processes and requires strong financial management and leadership skills. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in accounting or business, along with a CPA or CA certification.

Benefits

Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

RRSP Savings Plan with 100% match up to 3%

Annual Discretionary Bonus

Educational Assistance Program

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a senior-level accounting or finance manager.
• 10+ years of professional accounting experience.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and tax regulations.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing the company’s accounting operation and financial reporting.
• Streamlining budgeting, payroll, and financial reporting processes.
• Maintaining internal safeguards for revenue receipts and costs.

Skills

Financial data analysis

Attention to detail

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business, accounting, or related field

Professional certification (CPA or CA)

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Acumatica

SQL Query writing

Job description

Who We Are

Headquartered in Canada with locations across the United States and around the globe with a footprint on six continents, Bulletproof, a GLI company has decades of technology, security, and compliance expertise. Bulletproof’s work in the security space has been recognized nationally and globally with Microsoft’s global Security Partner of the Yearin 2021 and the Microsoft Security Trail-Blazer Award in 2024.

At Bulletproof, our vision is to serve, secure, and empower the world through people and technology; one customer at a time. We believe everyone has the right to feel safe and secure. Our mission is to serve and protect organizations to ensure their success.



What We Have To Offer

• Challenging Work - We love solving highly complex problems. Across our teams and in all roles, every employee is empowered to bring their best ideas forward and to jump in and solve the problems they're passionate about.
• Great People - We are stronger, together, when we are open, honest, and above all, real. Every person is valued here and plays an important role in our shared success.
• Global Impact - As a global team spanning continents, boundaries, and cultures, every day we are inspired by the impact our work has on our colleagues, our customers, our communities, and the world at large.
• Diversity, Equity and Inclusion - We celebrate each other’s differences, continuously strive for equality and recognize that inclusion makes us stronger as individuals, a company and a global citizen.
  
  

Position Summary

We’re seeking an experienced controller who will be responsible for overseeing the company’s accounting operation and financial reporting. This person will streamline our budgeting, payroll, and financial reporting processes. The controller will also produce thorough financial status reports for senior managers to help improve our operational efficiency and aid in our continued growth.

Objectives Of The Role

• Provide comprehensive financial updates to senior managers by evaluating, analyzing, and reporting appropriate data points.
• Guide financial decisions by applying company policies and procedures to current economic landscape.
• Develop, implement, and maintain financial controls and guidelines.
• Achieve budgeting goals with proper scheduling, analysis, and corrective actions.
• Maximize payroll efficiency through innovative process development.
• Help develop and support short- and long-term operational strategies.
  
  

Responsibilities

• Maintain internal safeguards for revenue receipts, costs, and team and organizational budgets and actual expenditures.
• Establish financial and operating benchmarks, budgets, program monitoring, and reporting standards on biweekly, monthly, and annual basis.
• Implement consistent accounting policies, practices, and procedures across all programs, adhering to national and local legal standards while remaining knowledgeable of proposed legislation.
• Develop and enforce internal controls to maximize protection of company assets, policies, procedures, and workflows.
• Oversee and support accounting team with dynamic leadership that creates an environment of trust and productivity.
  
  

Required Education/Credentials/Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in business, accounting, or related field.
• Five or more years of experience as a senior-level accounting or finance manager.
• Professional certification, such as CPA (certified public accountant) or CA (chartered accountant).
• Ten or more years of professional accounting experience.
• Strong understanding of banking processes and financial data analysis.
• Working knowledge of national and local tax regulations and compliance reporting.
• Experience in managing payroll, with focus on streamlining accounting processes.
• Exemplary history of financial project management.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills; ability to read, speak, understand and communicate in English sufficiently to perform the duties of this position.
• Must demonstrate a high degree of attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong Microsoft Office skills required; must be intermediate to advance level of proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Demonstrated knowledge of GAAP and Enterprise Resource Management Programs.
• Experience using Acumatica, SQL Query writing, Crystal Reports or Microsoft SharePoint is a plus.
• Financial experience within a Managed Services Provider (MSP) space is considered an asset.
  
  

Benefits

• Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Optional Health
• 100% Employer Paid Health and Dental Plan
• Vacation Time
• RRSP Savings Plan with 100% match up to 3% of your salary
• Annual Discretionary Bonus
• Anniversary Reward Bonus
• Educational Assistance Program
• Additional Mental Health Benefits through our Employee Assistance Program
  
  

Equal Opportunity Statement

Bulletproof is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Bulletproof is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.