Assistant Controller - Toronto, Canada - Klir
Description
We are hiring to make water better:
Founded originally in Dublin, Ireland in 2018, Klir is a US Headquartered company with offices in the US, Canada and Ireland.
Klir is a remote first company and is one of the fastest growing SaaS companies in the water industry.We are venture backed by some of the highest profile and most reputable funds including Insight Partners, Bowery Capital & Spider Capital.
Role Description:
Join our dynamic finance and operations team as an Assistant Controller, where you'll play a pivotal role in the seamless functioning of our finance department.
Working closely with the VP of Finance, you'll not only be a key player in the day-to-day financial landscape but will also actively contribute to diverse projects such as treasury management, budgeting, forecasting, and investor reporting.
This role provides a unique opportunity for someone who thrives on autonomy, seeking to spearhead all aspects of daily operations and reporting within a finance department.
If you're looking for a challenging and rewarding position with room to grow, this is the role for you.Responsibilities:
- Manage the daytoday operations, overseeing cash, and handling the accounts payable and accounts receivable functions.
- Maintain accurate and timely recording of all transactions in our accounting system (Xero).
- Process semimonthly payroll, ensuring compliance with regulations and handling monthly source deduction remittances.
- Oversee compliance with all accounting policies, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and completeness.
- Coordinate with external auditors for annual audits to ensure a smooth and efficient process.
- Plan and actively participate in the annual financial budgeting process.
- Manage the financial monthend process, including recording transactions, journal entries, reconciling account balances, and preparing monthly reports.
- Perform monthly analysis of budgettoactual variances to identify key insights and areas for improvement.
- Assist with process improvements and contribute to information system upgrades and implementations.
- Handle other adhoc tasks and projects as required, showcasing adaptability and a proactive approach.
Requirements:
- Professional accounting designation.
- 3+ year's accounting experience.
- Ability to work independently and as part of the team.
- Experience with full cycle accounting and bookkeeping practices.
- Strong organizational skills, with attention to detail paramount.
- Proficiency in Xero or similar accounting software.
- Effective communication skills to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.
Our Commitment To You:
Our Dedication to Your Well-being:
We value your contribution and recognize the importance of your peace of mind.
We offer a competitive salary and benefits tailored to your market, ensuring you can focus on your best work without worries about your quality of life at home.
Leaving a Lasting Legacy:
We commit to providing you with the opportunity to utilize your talents to create a meaningful and enduring impact on our species for generations to come.
Pursuit of Excellence:
As part of a Y Combinator market-leading company, we ensure you have the chance to continually challenge yourself and strive for your personal best.
Balancing Serious Work with Fun:
We guarantee you the opportunity to work within a team that understands the significance of our mission while maintaining a lighthearted and enjoyable work atmosphere.
Values That Unite Us:
You will work alongside a group of individuals who prioritize honesty, audacity, and unwavering unity. We stand shoulder to shoulder, aiming to be the difference between good and great in everything we do.
Supporting Your Success:
Our leaders are unwavering in their dedication to your growth and success.
They are committed to helping you become the best version of yourself through fearless feedback, a focus on personal growth, and a culture of transparency.
