Financial Controller

Overview

A leading organization in the Enterprise Technology sector is seeking a Financial Controller to support financial strategy, forecasting, and performance management initiatives. This role will enhance business visibility and decision-making by partnering with executive leadership and cross-functional teams to improve planning processes, financial discipline, controls, and resource allocation. The position offers the opportunity to influence enterprise performance and develop scalable financial operations within a technology-driven environment.

Location: Remote (US-based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available)

Compensation: $120,000 – $150,000 annually

Responsibilities

• Ensure the integrity of financial reporting and lead complex accounting matters
• Provide financial insights through detailed reviews of income statements and balance sheets
• Oversee full-cycle accounting functions including accounts receivable, accounts payable, and revenue recognition
• Drive a 'first-time right' month-end close cycle through automation
• Lead technical accounting research on complex transactions
• Manage indirect tax obligations and support corporate tax initiatives
• Build and maintain a robust internal control environment

Qualifications

• Active CPA or CA designation required
• 10+ years of progressive accounting experience
• 3-4 years of Big 4 public accounting audit experience
• 3-5 years in a full-cycle controllership role
• Expertise in IFRS reporting and technical accounting, including revenue recognition
• Proficient in ERP systems, particularly NetSuite
• Experience in Technology (SaaS/Hardware) and Manufacturing sectors

Preferred Skills and Experience

• Knowledge of IFRS 15 and IFRS 16
• Familiarity with Microsoft Dynamics Great Plains, BPC, OpenAir, Adaptive Workday
• Experience with financial reporting, financial analysis tools, accounting software, data analytics tools, and internal control frameworks

Benefits

• Opportunity to lead a high-performing accounting team
• Collaborative environment focused on financial excellence
• Exposure to public transit innovations and smart technology solutions
• Comprehensive internal training and professional development
• Potential for travel opportunities and exposure to international markets