Corporate Controller - Waterloo, Canada - Karis Disability Services

Karis Disability Services

Verified Company

Waterloo, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Permanent, Full Time

Corporate Controller

Waterloo Office (In-Office)

Responsibilities:

Develop, establish, and maintain effective lines of communication with all stakeholders.
Identify, recommend and implement changes to accounting procedures and policies.
Operate as a prime contact for financial inquiries (e.g., taxable benefits as legislation allows) and ensure timely and appropriate responses.
Maintain reporting structure with the Ministry and Executive Directors and ensure proper and timely reporting to the government.
Work with the Chief Financial Officer to negotiate banking service agreements for Karis Disability Services group of companies.
Negotiate loans for new capital projects and ensure payment plans with the operating department are in place and maintained.
Prepare, review, compare, evaluate, and report financial information regarding: budgets, costs, journal entries, and annual financial statements and recommend changes.
Preparation/supervision of audit working papers.
Serve as lead for external audit team in conjunction with Director of Finance for fiscal yearend engagement. Ensure all documents required by the external audit team are provided timely and accurately.
Responsible for the departmental budget.
Lead internal audit and recommend/implement areas for improvement of operations.
Identify exceptions. Direct team members to investigate and adjust accounting information.
Hire, supervise, direct and coach department team members and complete staff performance reviews annually and promote staff development.
Exercise discretion and sensitivity in confidential matters.
Plan and prepare financial strategies and departmental goals.
Serve as backup for Director of Finance.

Requirements:

6 years of previous senior accounting experience
Bachelor's Degree/College Diploma in a related field of study (Accounting/Finance)
CPA Professional Designation
Thorough understanding of accounting concepts and principles
Proficient computer skills, including demonstrated experience with Office 36
High degree of confidentiality
Attention to detail
Excellent time management skills

Why Should You Apply?

Competitive Wages
Career Development and Training Opportunities
Comprehensive Benefits Package
Employee Discounts

Application Deadline:
February 4th, 2024**
Start Date:ASAP

Salary Range:
$86,200- $103,600

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

Salary:
$86,200.00-$103,600.00 per year

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