Regional Controller, Canada

Symbotic Canada ULC; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Symbotic Canada ULC in Toronto seeks a Regional Controller to lead Canadian accounting, financial reporting, and compliance for our operations, reporting to the International Controller.

The role partners with Corporate FP&A, supports budgeting and forecasting, and oversees month-end closes, balance sheet reconciliations, and regulatory filings while ensuring compliance with Canadian standards and U.S. GAAP.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• CPA designation or equivalent preferred.
• 8+ years of related accounting experience.
• Strong knowledge of Canadian accounting, tax, and regulatory requirements.
• Experience with U.S. GAAP and cross-border reporting.
• Fluency in English and French, written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Manage Canadian federal and provincial tax, regulatory, and statutory reporting.
• Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities with journal entries and reconciliations.
• Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and investigate variances with management escalation.
• Ensure compliance with Canadian standards and regulatory obligations.
• Partner with Corporate Accounting, FP&A, Tax, Legal, and Operations for budgeting and forecasting.
• Support external audits, ERP initiatives, and internal control enhancements.

Skills

Analytical

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

SAP

Job description

Who we are

With its A.I.-powered robotic technology platform, Symbotic is changing the way consumer goods move through the supply chain. Intelligent software orchestrates advanced robots in a high-density, end-to-end system – reinventing warehouse automation for increased efficiency, speed and flexibility.

What we need

Symbotic is seeking for a Regional Controller (Toronto, Canada) to join our Accounting team within our Finance organization. Your job will be to lead accounting, financial reporting, and compliance activities for our Canadian operations while partnering with Corporate FP&A to support planning and business decisions. You will serve as the primary finance leader for the Canadian entity, establishing scalable processes and balancing local requirements with the reporting and governance needs of a U.S.-based multinational organization. This remote opportunity preferred location, Toronto, Canada. This position will report to the International Controller.

What we do

The International Finance organization supports Symbotic's global operations by maintaining strong financial controls, ensuring regulatory compliance, and providing accurate financial reporting across international entities. The team partners closely with Accounting, Tax, Legal, FP&A, Operations, and external advisors to support business growth of Symbotic’s Canadian operations.

What you’ll do

• Manage Canadian federal and provincial tax, regulatory, and statutory reporting requirements, including statutory financial statements and regulatory filings
• Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities, including post and review journal entries, account reconciliations, accruals, and financial analyses
• Prepare, review, and investigate balance sheet reconciliations, accounting variances, and financial discrepancies while proactively escalating risks and recommendations to management
• Ensure compliance with Canadian accounting standards, statutory reporting requirements, labor regulations, payroll requirements, and other regulatory obligations.
• Partner with Corporate Accounting, FP&A, Tax, Legal, and Operations teams to support budgeting, forecasting, contract accounting, and operational finance initiatives
• Support external audits, process improvements, ERP initiatives, and internal control enhancements that enable scalable international growth.

What you’ll need

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Minimum of 8 years of related experience or equivalent work experience.
• CPA designation or an equivalent professional accounting qualification is preferred, along with strong analytical, organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
• Strong knowledge of Canadian accounting, tax, statutory reporting, and regulatory requirements.
• Experience in financial reporting, controllership, compliance, audit management, and multinational or cross-border operations.
• Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP and multinational financial reporting environments.
• Fluency in English and French, both written and verbal.
• Experience with ERP systems; SAP experience is preferred.
• Experience with project accounting, long-term contract accounting, construction accounting, and revenue recognition principles.

Remote Opportunity, preferred location Toronto, Canada

Our Environment

Up to 10% of travel may be required. Employees must have a valid driver's license and passport and the ability to drive and/or fly to company HQ. Employees may be required to use a personal credit card for business travel expenses, which are reimbursed based on the program guidelines. Eligible employees may receive a corporate credit card based on role and travel requirements, but a personal credit card may be needed during onboarding until the corporate card is issued.

We do not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or genetic information.

Every perspective matters.

We depend on the collective voices of our employees, customers and community to help guide us as we build a better place to work – for you and the world.

That’s why we’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

About Symbotic

Symbotic is an automation technology leader reimagining the supply chain with its end-to-end, AI-powered robotic and software platform. Symbotic reinvents the warehouse as a strategic asset for the world’s largest retail, wholesale, and food & beverage companies. Applying next-gen technology, high-density storage and machine learning to solve today's complex distribution challenges, Symbotic enables companies to move goods with unmatched speed, agility, accuracy and efficiency. As the backbone of commerce the Symbotic platform transforms the flow of goods and the economics of supply chain for its customers. For more information, visit www.symbotic.com. We are a community of innovators, collaborators and pioneers who embrace our differences, because we know unique perspectives make us stronger and smarter.

We do not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or genetic information.

Symbotic is an automation technology leader reimagining the supply chain with its end-to-end, AI-powered robotic and software platform. Symbotic reinvents the warehouse as a strategic asset for the world’s largest retail, wholesale, and food & beverage companies. Applying next-gen technology, high-density storage and machine learning to solve today's complex distribution challenges, Symbotic enables companies to move goods with unmatched speed, agility, accuracy and efficiency.