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Financial Controller
Posted on April 16, 2026
- Ottawa, Canada
- 0 - 0 USD (yearly)
- Full Time
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Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Financial Controller to oversee all financial operations within our organization. The ideal candidate will be responsible for leading day-to-day operations of the Finance and Accounting team and works closely with internal stakeholders to ensure consistent application of accounting policies, reliable financial reporting, and effective internal controls. The role is accountable for preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, managing statutory remittances and filings, and leading the annual audit process, including coordination with external auditors and timely resolution of audit findings.
Nous recherchons un contrôleur financier hautement qualifié et soucieux du détail pour superviser l'ensemble des opérations financières au sein de notre organisation. Le candidat idéal sera chargé de diriger les opérations quotidiennes de l'équipe Finance et Comptabilité et travaillera en étroite collaboration avec les parties prenantes internes afin de garantir une application cohérente des politiques comptables, des rapports financiers fiables et des contrôles internes efficaces. Le titulaire du poste sera responsable de la préparation des états financiers mensuels, trimestriels et annuels, de la gestion des versements et des déclarations réglementaires, ainsi que de la conduite du processus d'audit annuel, y compris la coordination avec les auditeurs externes et la résolution en temps opportun des constatations d'audit.
Key Responsibilities/ Travail effectué
- Lead and oversee all accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable and receivable, payroll, and treasury functions.
- Ensure the integrity, accuracy, and timeliness of financial records, banking activity and reporting.
- Provide financial advice, analysis, and recommendations to management in support of decision‑making, resource allocation, liquidity planning, and cost‑effective use of funds.
- Improve accounting policies and ensure their consistent application across the organization.
- Lead the annual audit process and coordinate audit activities and responses.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate financial and compliance risks; monitor control effectiveness and implement corrective actions as required,
- Lead the day-to-day operations of the Finance and Accounting team, providing direction, coaching, and oversight.
- Diriger et superviser l'ensemble des opérations comptables, notamment la comptabilité générale, la gestion des comptes fournisseurs et des comptes clients, la paie et la trésorerie.
- Garantir l'intégrité, l'exactitude et la ponctualité des registres financiers, des opérations bancaires et des rapports.
- Fournir des conseils, des analyses et des recommandations financières à la direction afin de faciliter la prise de décision, l'allocation des ressources, la planification de la trésorerie et l'utilisation optimale des fonds.
- Améliorer les politiques comptables et veiller à leur application cohérente dans l'ensemble de l'organisation.
- Diriger le processus d'audit annuel et coordonner les activités d'audit et les réponses.
- Identifier, évaluer et atténuer les risques financiers et de conformité ; surveiller l'efficacité des contrôles et mettre en œuvre des mesures correctives si nécessaire.
- Diriger les opérations quotidiennes de l'équipe Finance et Comptabilité, en fournissant des orientations, un accompagnement et une supervision.
Requirements
- Post‑secondary degree or diploma in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
- CPA designation (CPA, CA, CGA) in progress acceptable
- Minimum 7 years of progressive accounting experience, including at least 3 years in a supervisory or management role.
- Demonstrated experience overseeing full‑cycle accounting, including general ledger, AR/AP, payroll, treasury, and month‑end and year‑end close.
- Experience supporting multi‑provincial operations, including payroll, tax, and regulatory compliance.
- Strong knowledge of financial systems, reporting tools, and enterprise applications.
- Fluently bilingual (English/French)
- Payroll Compliance Professional (PCP), Payroll Leadership Professional (PLP) and/or strong working knowledge of Canadian accounting standards (ASPE) are assets.
- Diplôme d'études supérieures en comptabilité, en finance ou dans une discipline connexe.
- Le titre de CPA (CPA, CA, CGA) en cours d'obtention est accepté.
- Au moins 7 ans d'expérience progressive en comptabilité, dont au moins 3 ans dans un rôle de supervision ou de gestion.
- Expérience avérée dans la supervision du cycle comptable complet, y compris le grand livre, les comptes clients et fournisseurs, la paie, la trésorerie, ainsi que les clôtures mensuelles et annuelles.
- Expérience dans le soutien d'opérations multi-provinciales, y compris la paie, la fiscalité et la conformité réglementaire.
- Solide connaissance des systèmes financiers, des outils de reporting et des applications d'entreprise.
- Parfaitement bilingue (anglais/français).
- Les certifications Payroll Compliance Professional (PCP) et Payroll Leadership Professional (PLP) et/ou une solide connaissance pratique des normes comptables canadiennes (ASPE) constituent un atout.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $90,000.00-$110,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Ottawa, ON K1P 5H9
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