Financial Controller - Toronto, Canada - Prefera Finance Ltd.
Description
Position Summary:
Under the direction of the President & COO, the Controller is responsible for overseeing financial activities, reporting on financial results, managing accounting staff, budgeting, disbursing funds, managing risk, implementing policies, and improving financial processes.
Controller KEY responsibilities:
- Manage and coach the Accounting Team, which includes;
- Employee performance management/development: Performance Appraisals, performance management, training, auditing, coaching, quality and quantity of work monitoring, payroll/Human Resource/Privacy reporting, recruitment, motivation
- Overseeing the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports
- Directing financial planning and strategy
- Overseeing audit and tax functions
- Developing and implementing accounting policies
- Preparing forecasts and comprehensive budgets
- Reviewing departmental budgets
- Assessing, managing, and minimizing risk
- Analyzing complex financial data
- Managing internal controls
- Managing company cash flows
- Leading team building events virtually and inoffice Key Moments to bring the team together and promote a positive work environment
- Be decisive on complex issues by ensuring consistency with strategies, priorities and processes
- Main Activities:_
- Adhere to workday schedule.
- Maintain uptodate knowledge of department policies and procedures.
- Participate in team meetings, workshops and individual coaching sessions.
- Build and maintain effective working relationships with colleagues.
- Actively participate in performance management process in support of own personal and professional departmental objectives.
- Maintain knowledge of and complete annual training of any compliance requirements.
Education & Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance
- 5+ years of progressive experience in Finance
- Chartered Professional Accountancy (CPA) designation
- Proficiency in accounting software (QuickBooks, Excel)
- Ability to analyze numerical data in tables, spreadsheets, graphs, and diagrams
- Ability to present complex ideas in simple formats using graphs, tables, and diagrams.
- Experience in statistical analysis techniques such as regression analysis
- Financial modelling experience
- High level of accountability and ability to effectively prioritize tasks.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and across functional teams.
- Experience working and managing a team remotely preferred
- Bilingual (French) considered an asset
- Previous experience at a Finance Company considered an asset
Working Conditions:
- Works indoors in adequate workspace, with adequate temperature, ventilation, and lighting.
- Normal exposure to noise, stress, and disruptions.
- Must be able to sit at a computer for long periods throughout the workday, with intermittent periods of standing, walking to carry out essential duties of the job.
- Standard 37.5hour workweek
Salary:
$100,000.00-$130,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Onsite parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus pay
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree (required)
Experience:
- Accounting: 5 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- CPA Designation (required)
Work Location:
Hybrid remote in Toronto, ON
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