Vaco by Highspring
About the Company
Our client is a software technologies company for public transportation agencies. They are looking for a Group Controller to join their team!
Why Work Here
- Amazing opportunity to help build a team and continue to grow the portfolio
- Mentorship
- 100% remote role
- Lots of upside to grow into a Director or even VP role in the relatively near term
About the Opportunity
- Collaborate with business units to ensure timely and accurate preparation and review of financial deliverables for quarter/year-end close
- Identify areas for improvement in reporting practices and lead the implementation of consistent reporting in line with corporate requirements
- Develop and oversee training programs to improve financial acumen across the group
- Perform regular reviews of account reconciliations and assess control environment to support risk management objectives
- Support multiple financial integration projects related to newly acquired business units
- Prepare and analyze financial reports for internal and external stakeholders with a focus on variance analysis, key operating ratios to identify issues, opportunities, and emerging trends for business partners
- Ensure business units adhere to all applicable tax laws, including federal, state, and local regulations, and maintaining proper documentation to support tax filings
- Review and support accounting analysis for significant transactions (new acquisitions business combination accounting, revenue recognition, etc.)
- Assist in corporate reorganizations (entity changes between groups) as needed to consider changes in process, controls, or day to day operations required as a result.
- Maintain and enhance accounting information systems to improve efficiency and accuracy of financial reporting
- Provide key information to leadership to help inform decisions
- Build strong relationships across the business
- Provide training and development opportunities to finance team members
About You
- BS in finance or accounting; CPA or equivalent accounting certification or qualification strongly preferred
- 10+ years accounting/finance experience; previous controllership experience preferred
- Proficient knowledge of internal controls and accounting principles (IFRS/GAAP), including project/contract accounting (percent of completion accounting)
- Ability to thrive under pressure and meet tight deadlines while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail
- Exemplary personal ethics and integrity, with a commitment to maintaining confidentiality
- Proven ability to improve processes and systems for increased efficiency and productivity
- Highly organized and detail-oriented, with a willingness to work flexible hours when necessary
Salary Range
$150,000 to $160,000/year
How to Apply
Click the “Apply Now” button and follow the instructions to submit your resume. Please know that we only accept documents in MS Word or Rich Text formats.
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You must currently reside within the Greater Toronto Area and be permitted to work in Canada to be considered for this opportunity. A recruiter will be in touch with you if your profile meets our client’s requirements for this role.
Vaco by Highspring values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.
EEO Notice
Vaco by Highspring is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law.
Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact HR@vaco.com .
Vaco by Highspring also wants all applicants to know their rights that workplace discrimination is illegal.
By submitting to this position, you agree that you will be giving Vaco by Highspring the exclusive right to present your as a candidate for the foregoing employment opportunity. You further agree that you have represented information about yourself accurately and have not affirmatively misrepresented your qualifications. You also agree to maintain as confidential, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any information you learn from Vaco by Highspring about the position and you will limit disclosure of information about the position only to the extent necessary to perform any obligations in furtherance of your application. In exchange, Vaco by Highspring agrees to exercise reasonable efforts to represent you through all solicitation, job screening and resume dispersal.
Privacy Notice
Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries (“we,” “our,” or “Vaco by Highspring”) respects your privacy and are committed to providing transparent notice of our policies.
- California residents may access Vaco by Highspring HR Notice at Collection for California Applicants and Employees here.
- Virginia residents may access our state specific policies here.
- Residents of all other states may access our policies here.
- Canadian residents may access our policies in English here and in French here.
- Residents of countries governed by GDPR may access our policies here.
Pay Transparency Notice
Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to:
- the individual’s skill sets, experience and training;
- licensure and certification requirements;
- office location and other geographic considerations;
- other business and organizational needs.
With that said, as required by local law, Vaco by Highspring believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.
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