Financial Controller

TAG HR; Tillsonburg; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Financial Controller to oversee financial operations for a group of three large companies. This pivotal role involves managing full-cycle accounting, leading financial reporting, and ensuring compliance with GAAP and internal controls. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic environment, collaborating with various teams to drive efficiencies and support growth. This is an exciting opportunity for a detail-oriented professional with a strong background in complex financial structures, looking to make a significant impact in a growing organization.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in a senior accounting or controller role.
• Experience managing multiple entities or complex financial structures.

Responsibilities

• Manage full-cycle accounting and financial reporting across three companies.
• Prepare financial statements, variance analyses, and cash flow reports.

Skills

Senior Accounting

Financial Reporting

GAAP

Internal Controls

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA Designation

Tools

QuickBooks Online (QBO)

Oracle

NetSuite

Job description

Title: Financial Controller (Multi-Company Oversight)
Location: Tillsonburg, ON (4 days/week) + Stratford, ON (1 day/week)
Salary: $80,000 - $120,000 per year
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

We’re looking for a Financial Controller to lead the financial operations for a group of three large companies within our expanding portfolio. This role is perfect for someone who’s comfortable navigating complex corporate finances and enjoys being hands-on with day-to-day reporting, systems, and strategy.

About the Role
You’ll report directly to the Finance Manager and work closely with various internal teams to maintain accurate financials, drive efficiencies, and support the growth of our companies. The role is based primarily in Tillsonburg, with one set day per week working onsite in Stratford.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage full-cycle accounting and financial reporting across three large companies
• Lead monthly/quarterly/annual close and reconciliation processes
• Prepare financial statements, variance analyses, and cash flow reports
• Prepare and run payroll as required, with the assistance of the HR team
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and internal financial planning
• Assist with audit prep, tax compliance, and year-end processes
• Implement and maintain strong internal controls and systems
• Collaborate cross-functionally with admin, project, and executive teams

Qualifications & Experience:

• 5+ years in a senior accounting or controller role
• Experience managing multiple entities or complex financial structures
• Strong understanding of GAAP and internal controls
• Strong understanding of HST and QST
• Proficient in accounting software an asset: QBO and Oracle/Netsuite
• Detail-oriented with excellent communication and problem-solving skills

Work Schedule:

• Tillsonburg, ON – 4 days/week (main office)
• Stratford, ON – 1 day/week