Financial Controller

Winchesters; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 120,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Canadian organization in downtown Toronto is seeking a Financial Controller to manage all financial reporting and planning responsibilities. The ideal candidate will have at least seven years of experience in accounting, advanced Excel skills, and strong team management abilities. This full-time role offers a salary range of CA$120,000-$130,000 with bonuses and benefits in a hybrid work environment.

Benefits

Discretionary bonus

Full health and dental benefits

Qualifications

• Minimum seven years of professional accounting experience.
• Experience working with multi-currency, multi-entity organizations.
• Ability to excel in a team environment and manage people effectively.

Responsibilities

• Full financial responsibility for month-end, quarter-end and year-end financial reporting.
• Preparation of monthly financial reporting package for Canada and the US.
• Financial planning including annual budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis.
• Tax and statutory compliance and filings.
• Revenue recognition for all active projects.
• Oversee and develop best practices for AP, AR and GL functions.
• Manage and mentor accounting staff.
• Process improvement and establishment of adequate internal controls.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Multi-currency experience

Job description

Overview

This professional services client is a leading Canadian organization based in downtown Toronto with a reputation that is worldwide. The firm is recognized for excellence across a broad range of building types and is a proponent of sustainable design innovation. This is a full-time Financial Controller role within the Accounting and Finance team.

Location & Schedule

Downtown Toronto, ON (hybrid)

Working hours are Monday to Friday, 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. with summer hours and holiday closure.

Compensation

CA$120,000-$130,000 base per year plus discretionary bonus and full health and dental benefits.

Key responsibilities

• Full financial responsibility for month-end, quarter-end and year-end financial reporting
• Preparation of monthly financial reporting package for Canada and the US
• Financial planning including annual budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis
• Tax and statutory compliance and filings
• Revenue recognition for all active projects
• Oversee and develop best practices for AP, AR and GL functions
• Manage and mentor accounting staff
• Process improvement and establishment of adequate internal controls

Required background

• Minimum seven years of professional accounting experience
• Advanced Excel and computer skills
• Experience working with multi-currency, multi-entity organizations
• Ability to excel in a team environment and manage people effectively
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

About the role

We are seeking an enthusiastic professional to join the Accounting and Finance team as the Financial Controller.

Application note

We thank all applicants who have applied; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Please apply now!