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Bilingual Financial Controller

extra parental leave

Remote:

Full Remote

Experience:

Senior (5-10 years)

Work from:

Canada

Offer summary

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, 8-10 years in accounting or financial management, CPA or CMA certification preferred, Exceptional communication skills.

Key responsabilities:

Create and maintain financial plans and budgets
Manage all accounting operations and reporting

MDA Edge Scaleup https://mdaedge.com/

201 - 500 Employees

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Job description

Job Summary: The Controller is responsible for overseeing the company's financial and accounting activities. This includes ensuring liquidity, financial planning, reporting, and compliance. The Controller will collaborate with various departments to ensure financial stability and accountability. Needs to be willing to work Eastern, Central, or Atlantic timezone. Strong preference to candidates in Ontario (Toronto, Ottawa), Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward, Quebec (Needs to be fluent in english or fluently bilingual).
Must haves:

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
At least 8-10 years of experience in accounting or financial management, including experience in a leadership role.
CPA or CMA certification preferred.
Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a focus on attention to detail.
Proficiency in MS Office—Excel for financial analysis, Word for documentation, and PowerPoint for presentations.
Able to work remotely in Canada.

Key Responsibilities:

Financial Planning and Strategy: Create and maintain short-term and long-term financial plans, including budgets and forecasts. Collaborate with the contracted CFO and department heads to align financial strategies with company objectives.
Accounting and Reporting: Manage all accounting operations including Billing, A/R, A/P, GL, Cost Accounting, and Revenue Recognition. Prepare and publish timely monthly financial statements.
Liquidity Management: Monitor and maintain adequate cash reserves to meet operational needs. Develop strategies to optimize cash position and ensure financial obligations are met on time.
Compliance and Risk Management: Ensure all financial activities comply with federal and state laws and regulations. Establish and maintain financial policies and procedures for the company.
Interdepartmental Collaboration: Work closely with department heads to develop budgets and analyze financial data. Provide financial insights to aid in decision-making across all departments.