Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Financial Controller to join our team. The ideal candidate will oversee all financial activities, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis. The Financial Controller will play a key role in ensuring Dundee Group of Companies financial health and compliance with accounting regulations. This position is not remote, in person daily from 8am-4:30 in New Dundee.
Objectives of this role
- Provide comprehensive financial updates to the President and Vice President by evaluating, analyzing, and reporting appropriate data points
- Guide financial decisions by applying company policies and procedures to the current economic landscape
- Develop, implement, and maintain financial controls and guidelines
- Achieve budgeting goals with proper scheduling, analysis, and corrective actions
- Maximize payroll efficiency through innovative process development
- Help develop and support short- and long-term operational strategies
Responsibilities
- Maintain internal safeguards for revenue receipts, costs, and team and organizational budgets and actual expenditures
- Establish (in coordination with President/Vice President) financial and operating benchmarks, budgets, program monitoring, and reporting standards on biweekly, monthly, and annual basis
- Implement consistent accounting policies, practices, and procedures across all programs, adhering to Provincial standards while remaining knowledgeable of proposed legislation
- Develop and enforce internal controls to maximize protection of company assets, policies, procedures, and workflows
- Oversee and support the Dundee Group of Companies team with dynamic leadership that creates an environment of trust and productivity
- Perform all accounting operations including billing, A/R, A/P, GL, cost accounting, inventory accounting, and revenue recognition.
Required skills and qualifications
- Five or more years of professional accounting experience
- Strong understanding of banking processes and financial data analysis
- Working knowledge of national and local tax regulations and compliance reporting
- Experience in managing payroll, with focus on streamlining accounting processes
- Exemplary history of financial project management
- Excellent computer skills.
- Excellent organizational and communication skills.
- Ability to gather and analyze data and create recommendations.
- Experience using Quickbooks, Enterprise an asset.
- Aptitude with new software.
Preferred skills and qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in business, accounting, or related field
- Five or more years of experience as a senior-level accounting or finance manager
- Professional certification, such as CPA (certified public accountant) or CA (chartered accountant)
If you are a detail-oriented professional with a strong background in finance and accounting, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Flexible language requirement:
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)
Experience:
- Accounting: 5 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2024-05-30