Assistant Controller - Toronto, Canada - Tilray

Tilray

Verified Company

Toronto, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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Assistant Controller - Financial Reporting

Relocation to Leamington, ON

_About Tilray Brands Inc._

Tilray Brands is a leading global cannabis-lifestyle and consumer packaged goods company with operations in Canada, the United States, Europe, Australia, and Latin America that is changing people's lives for the better - one person at a time - by inspiring and empowering the worldwide community to live their very best life by providing them with products that meet the needs of their mind, body, and soul and invoke a sense of wellbeing.

Tilray's mission is to be the trusted partner for its patients and consumers by providing them with a cultivated experience and health and wellbeing through high-quality, differentiated brands and innovative products.

A pioneer in cannabis research, cultivation, and distribution, Tilray's unprecedented production platform supports over 20 brands in over 20 countries, including comprehensive cannabis offerings, hemp-based foods, and alcoholic beverages.

Looking to develop your career at the forefront of a rapidly expanding industry?_

_Job Summary_

Reporting to the Senior Manager of Finance, the Assistant Controller of Financial Reporting will be a key leader for the accounting operations of a rapidly growing company.

Responsibilities include assisting with the preparation of the consolidated financial statements, technical accounting analysis and memos, maintaining internal controls over financial reporting and other ad/hock projects.

The Assistant Controller will play an integral role for process improvement in financial reporting, system implementations and optimizations, and overall mentorship of the development of the global accounting team.

_Role and Responsibilities:
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Maintain an indepth and up to date knowledge and understanding of international accounting standards. US GAAP knowledge and experience with SEC reporting is considered an asset.
Assist with generating consolidated multicurrency financial statements, management reports and other financial reports to be used by the executive management team.
Evaluate and updates internal control policies, processes in relation to financial reporting in compliance with SOX.
Assist with managing the budget to actual review process with key department leaders across the organization.
Assist with process improvement and automation across all areas of Accounting/Finance.
Oversee the training and development of finance accounting team, and delegate duties and authority to meet departmental and organizational goals.
Assist in the review the monthly close process, including review of journal entries, balance sheet account reconciliations and analytical review procedures in accordance with U.S. GAAP

Qualifications, Skills and Education Requirements:

BA in Accounting or Finance with CPA, CA designation required
Minimum 3 years of progressive experience in Big 4 public accounting firm preferred.
Strong knowledge of US GAAP, SOX experience, and SEC reporting is considered an asset.
Experience with sophisticated ERP systems.
Selfmotivated and detailed oriented individual who will drive process improvements.
Effective written and verbal communication skills as well as presentation skills.
Highly flexible, with solid interpersonal skills that allow one to work effectively in a diverse working environment
Able to work independently and as part of a team coupled with the ability to multitask in a fastpaced environment with competing priorities.
Excellent time management and organizational skills and the ability to manage conflicting priorities within structured deadlines and deliverables.

Please Note:
Relocation to Leamington, ON will be required.