Corporate Controller
The Corporate Controller is a senior finance leader and strategic partner to the CFO, responsible for overseeing global accounting, financial reporting, consolidations, internal controls and treasury across five international entities. This role is critical to strengthening the finance function, supporting business growth and ensuring accurate financial reporting in a publicly traded, multinational medical technology organization.
The ideal candidate brings strong U.S. GAAP and public company reporting experience, proven leadership capabilities and the ability to provide strategic financial guidance while remaining hands-on with complex accounting operations.
What We Offer:
- Salary: $150,000 – $190,000 CAD + 15% annual bonus
- Job Type: Hybrid – 3 days in office
- Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package, RRSP, $300 gym membership coverage and company social events
- Environment: Opportunity to work closely with the CFO and executive leadership in a growing global medical technology company
What You'll Do:
- Lead monthly, quarterly and annual financial close processes, ensuring accurate and timely reporting under U.S. GAAP
- Oversee global financial consolidations across five entities in Canada, the U.S., Germany, China and Finland
- Lead public company reporting, including SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q), MD&A, earnings releases and SEDAR+ disclosures
- Provide technical accounting expertise, including revenue recognition (ASC 606), stock-based compensation, foreign currency and complex accounting matters
- Oversee external audits, quarterly reviews, internal controls and compliance with public company reporting requirements
- Manage treasury activities, cash flow forecasting, liquidity and foreign exchange exposure
- Partner with the CFO and senior leadership to provide financial insights, support strategic decisions and drive business performance
- Work closely with manufacturing and operational teams on financial reporting, costing and business performance
- Lead and mentor the accounting team, including the Accounting Manager, Senior Accountant, General Accountants and Accounts Payable
- Drive improvements to financial processes, systems and global ERP consolidation, including Infor
- Support financing initiatives, investor relations, Board reporting and international business opportunities
What We're Looking For:
- CPA designation required; CPA, CA preferred
- 7–10+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience, including significant Controller-level responsibility
- Strong public company experience, ideally within a TSX- or Nasdaq-listed organization
- Advanced knowledge of U.S. GAAP and SEC reporting requirements
- Proven experience managing global consolidations and multinational subsidiaries
- Strong technical accounting knowledge and experience managing external audits
- Demonstrated people leadership and the ability to develop and lead an accounting team
- Advanced Excel skills and experience with ERP systems; Infor experience is an asset
- Manufacturing, medical device, healthcare technology or life sciences experience is preferred
- A strategic, hands-on leader who can challenge the business, ask the right questions and make an immediate impact
If you are an experienced finance leader looking to take on a strategic role with global exposure and direct influence on business performance, we invite you to apply today!
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