Financial Controller

Bevertec; Vernon; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Vernon, British Columbia, seeks a Financial Controller to oversee their accounting and financial operations. This full-time, permanent role requires strong leadership skills and a CPA designation, along with experience in law firms or legal services. Join a collaborative team to drive strategic financial decisions and enhance performance.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• 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 and internal policies.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical skills

Integrity

Attention to detail

Education

CPA designation (CA, CMA, CGA)

Job description

Job Title: Financial Controller.

Location: Vernon, BC.

Full-time, Permanent.

On-site.

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:

• CPA designation (CA, CMA, CGA).
• 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).
• High integrity and attention to detail.