Filled
Location: Tri-City Area
Controller
The Controller will help provide leadership and coordination of company financial planning, budget management, and ensure company accounting procedures and reporting conform to generally accepted accounting principles.
Responsibilities
- Oversee daily operations of the finance and accounting department
- Manage the preparation of all financial reports
- Manage the preparation of financial outlooks and financial forecasts
- Prepare financial analysis for contract negotiations and product investment decisions
- Ensure compliance with local, provincial and federal budgetary reporting requirements
- Assist in establishing short- and long-range departmental goals, objectives, policies, and operating procedures
- Serve on planning and policy-making committees
- Coordinate financial audits and provide recommendations for procedural improvements
- Represent the company externally to government agencies, auditors, and the general public
- Recruit, train, supervise, and evaluate department staff
- Provide accounting policy orientation for new staff
- Creation of KPI measurements and regular feedback to the organization
Qualifications:
- Degree in Finance, Accounting or Business with strong Accounting experience
- 5 + years’ experience in a mid to senior level finance or accounting positions
- An accounting designation
- Knowledge of finance, accounting, budgeting, and cost control principles including Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.
- Knowledge of NetSuite
- Knowledge of federal and provincial financial regulations
- Ability to analyze financial data and prepare financial reports, statements and projections
- Working knowledge of short and long-term budgeting and forecasting, rolling budgets, and product-line profitability analysis.
- Experience with SR&ED Credits
- Ability to motivate teams to produce quality materials within tight timeframes and simultaneously manage several projects
