Financial Controller

Overview

This is a remote role open to applicants in the US and Canada.

The organization is seeking a Financial Controller who can support predictable cash forecasting by maintaining daily visibility into cash and profit results. The role also ensures accurate, secure accounting for financial assets, strong internal controls, and timely regulatory reporting and payment requirements.

Responsibilities

• Maintain daily cash and profit reporting to support predictable cash forecasting.
• Ensure internal controls are in place to accurately and securely account for financial assets.
• Oversee accounting processes to ensure timely, accurate financial reporting.
• Complete monthly reporting to management and the parent.
• Ensure all reporting is completed within required timelines.
• Manage relationships with auditors and ensure annual audit/review completion with a clean opinion.
• Resolve discrepancies by improving existing processes and implementing new processes.
• Lead and manage the accounting team.
• Ensure execution and continuous improvement of accounting tactics and processes.
• Provide clear quarterly expectations for team members and visibility into critical metrics so progress can be quantified across day, week, month, quarter, and year.
• Lead by example to promote trust, candor, transparency, growth, learning, empowerment, performance, and accountability.
• Drive team performance at an “A Player” level, and implement improvements when gaps are identified.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
• CPA (Certified Public Accountant) designation.
• 7–10+ years of progressive accounting/finance experience.
• 3–5+ years of experience as a Controller.
• 2+ years of experience working for a SaaS company in a leadership role.
• Experience with month-end/year-end close processes.
• Experience with internal and external audits.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and IFRS accounting standards.
• Understanding of tax compliance and regulatory requirements across Canada, US and Europe.
• Knowledge of internal controls and processes.
• Proven track record managing staff while balancing transaction-level detail with senior-level oversight.
• Proficiency with NetSuite ERP.
• Advanced Excel skills.
• Strong oral and written communication.

Compensation & Benefits

• Compensation details not provided in the job description.

Location

Remote (Open to applicants in the US and Canada).