Financial Controller - Toronto, Canada - Prefera Finance Ltd.

Prefera Finance Ltd.
Prefera Finance Ltd.
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Toronto, Canada

2 weeks ago

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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.
- (Note: The omission of specific statements does not preclude management from assigning specific duties not listed herein if such duties are a logical assignment to the position)_


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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