Financial Controller

Kassen Recruitment; Toronto; On-site; CAD 110,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Financial Controller for a film production team in Toronto. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in financial management and a strong understanding of the entertainment sector, enabling them to lead the finance team to drive success. Responsibilities include overseeing financial operations, developing strategies, and collaborating on budgets.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in financial management, preferably in the film industry.
• Proven track record in financial analysis and reporting.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee financial operations and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Develop financial strategies aligned with business objectives.
• Collaborate with production teams to manage budgets.

Skills

Financial management

Leadership

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA or CMA designation

Tools

Financial software

Job description

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Base pay range

CA$110,000.00/yr - CA$120,000.00/yr

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Director at Kassen Recruitment | Finance & Accounting Hiring & Talent Acquisition

We are seeking a highly skilled and results-oriented Financial Controller to join our client’s dynamic film production team. The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker with a deep understanding of the film industry and a proven track record in financial management.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee all financial operations, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Develop and implement financial strategies aligned with the company’s business objectives and growth plans.
• Prepare and analyze financial statements, budgets, forecasts, and cash flow reports to inform strategic decision-making.
• Manage financial risks and opportunities, including cash flow management, accounts receivable, and accounts payable.
• Lead and develop the finance team, fostering a high-performance culture and promoting professional growth.
• Collaborate with production teams to manage budgets, track expenses, and provide financial guidance.
• Ensure compliance with tax regulations and financial reporting requirements.
• Identify opportunities for cost reduction and revenue enhancement.
• Implement and maintain financial systems and processes.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• CPA or CMA designation preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in financial management, with a strong preference for the film or entertainment industry.
• Proven track record in financial analysis and reporting.
• In-depth knowledge of financial accounting principles and practices.
• Proficiency in financial software and systems.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Director

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing and Finance

• Industries

  Entertainment Providers and Accounting

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