Global Controller — Family Office & Growth Portfolio

Elevation Capital; Remote; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading capital management firm in Canada is seeking a Controller to oversee financial operations, including accounting functions, financial reporting, and treasury management. The ideal candidate will have a CPA, a relevant degree, and over 8 years of accounting experience, preferably in a family office environment. This role offers the opportunity to lead a small finance team while ensuring compliance and enhancing financial processes. A collaborative and adaptable approach is essential in this dynamic organization.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of progressive accounting experience, including leadership roles.
• Strong understanding of IFRS or US GAAP and cross-jurisdictional regulations.
• Experience in family office or multi-entity structures preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all accounting operations for the family office including AP, AR, and payroll.
• Produce accurate financial reports and maintain internal controls.
• Manage treasury functions like cash flow forecasting and capital calls.

Skills

Attention to detail

Financial analysis

Collaborative teamwork

Automation implementation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

CPA certification

Tools

NetSuite or similar ERP solutions

Job description

A leading capital management firm in Canada is seeking a Controller to oversee financial operations, including accounting functions, financial reporting, and treasury management. The ideal candidate will have a CPA, a relevant degree, and over 8 years of accounting experience, preferably in a family office environment. This role offers the opportunity to lead a small finance team while ensuring compliance and enhancing financial processes. A collaborative and adaptable approach is essential in this dynamic organization.