Financial Controller - Kitchener

Life is short. Work is long, work somewhere great.

Come join a leading Real Estate Investment, Property and Asset Management firm in Kitchener and oversee the accounting, financial reporting, and financial analysis functions for the company's property operations.   

You are a passionate, experienced Controller with your CPA Designation (in good standing) who thrives in a fast paced, entrepreneurial, growth-oriented environment.  You possess a strong work ethic and a “no task is too big or too small” mentality.

ON A GIVEN DAY, YOU WILL OVERSEE:

• Financial Accounting & Reporting
• Corgorpate Governance
• Management Accounting
• Taxations
• Project Management

This will include:

• Manage daily financial operations (invoicing, banking, AP, AR and general office procurement) and all record keeping
• Complete monthly reconciliations of all bank accounts (Canada & US)
• Prepare monthly financial statements with key company performance metrics
• Prepare annual budgets
• Prepare monthly forecasting of P&L and Balance sheet with recommendations for course of action
• Assess and manage risks, help identify and strengthen existing internal controls and take corrective actions
• Assist in identifying deficiencies and cost control
• Prepare and analyze monthly KPI dashboard
• Responsible for managing relevant tax filings (Corporate taxes)
• Responsible for all corporate tax compliance” and managing external tax consultants.
• Assist with financial and tax audits (CRA and/or external accounting firm)

YOUR SKILLS INCLUDE:

• Degree in Business, Accounting, Finance, or other relevant field, CPA Accredited accounting designation in good standing.
• Minimum of 5 years hands on prior Controller experience
• Strong knowledge of GAAP, tax laws, and regulations
• Advanced proficiency in Excel required
• Experience in the property management or real estate industry is strongly preferred

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