About The Role:

Our client a leading company based in Mississauga, is seeking a Controller to join their growing team. This is a permanent, in-office position is ideal for an experienced accounting professional with strong leadership skills, hands-on full-cycle accounting experience, and a solid understanding of ASPE, IFRS, and intercompany transactions across multiple legal entities.

The Controller will play a critical role in consolidating financial statements, streamlining accounting processes, and driving financial accuracy, while directly supporting senior leadership with clear and strategic financial reporting. This role offers a fast-paced environment with ample opportunity for career growth as the company continues to expand.

What You’ll Do:

• Oversee full-cycle accounting, including month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring financial accuracy and compliance.
• Prepare and consolidate financial statements and management reports for presentation to the head office.
• Manage intercompany transactions across multiple legal entities, ensuring accurate financial reporting and account reconciliation.
• Lead and mentor a team of 3 direct reports, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team culture.
• Provide financial analysis, insights, and recommendations to senior leadership to drive business performance.
• Ensure compliance with ASPE and IFRS accounting standards.
• Streamline and improve accounting processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
• Oversee audits, tax filings, and regulatory compliance, acting as the key point of contact for external auditors.
• Partner with the Director of Finance on strategic financial planning and forecasting.
• Prepare and review GST/HST/QST declarations and ensure all government remittances are completed accurately and on time.

What You Bring

• CPA Designation (CA, CMA, or CGA) is required.
• 5+ years of experience in a Controller or senior-level accounting role in a similarly sized company.
• ASPE and IFRS experience with a strong understanding of financial reporting and full-cycle accounting.
• Proven intercompany transaction experience managing multiple legal entities, consolidating financials, and eliminating intercompany balances.
• Demonstrated leadership experience overseeing and mentoring a team.
• Strong communication and presentation skills to deliver financial results and insights to senior leadership.
• Ability to streamline processes, reduce inefficiencies, and improve month-end close timelines.
• Professional, mature demeanor with the ability to engage effectively with executive leadership and key stakeholders.
• Experience in manufacturing, distribution, supply chain, or transportation industries is an asset

What's in it for You?

• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Opportunity for growth and development within the position & organization.
• Warm & welcoming company culture and work atmosphere.
  
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