Financial Controller

Financial Controller

Full-Time 82800 - 101200 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Oversee financial reporting, budgeting, and team leadership in a dynamic environment.
  • Company: Join TerraLink Horticulture, a leader in organic and traditional food production.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, growth opportunities, and a chance to make an impact.
  • Other info: Collaborative culture with a focus on professional development and innovation.
  • Why this job: Be part of a company that supports sustainable food production and values your expertise.
  • Qualifications: CPA designation and 8-10 years of accounting experience required.

The predicted salary is between 82800 - 101200 $ per year.

Grow with TerraLink Horticulture! If you like to eat, then you should know who we are. We support the production of organic and traditional food by manufacturing great fertilizers and related products for food producers in British Columbia and beyond. We have been in business for over 50 years.

Job Summary

The Controller reports to the Director of Finance and oversees the full accounting cycle and provides accurate, timely financial information to support business decisions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Financial reporting: Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, management reports, and supporting schedules.
  • Accounting operations: Oversee general ledger activities, reconciliations, journal entries, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll accounting, and fixed assets.
  • Month-end and year-end close: Manage close schedules, review financial results, investigate variances, and ensure all deadlines are met.
  • Budgeting and forecasting: Coordinate annual budgets and periodic forecasts, monitor performance against plan, and explain significant variances and trends.
  • Internal controls and compliance: Establish and maintain effective financial controls, policies, and procedures, and ensure compliance with tax, regulatory, and reporting requirements.
  • Audit and tax support: Coordinate external annual audit, prepare supporting documentation, respond to auditor inquiries, and support tax filings and other statutory reporting.
  • Cash flow and working capital: Monitor cash flow, banking activity, receivables, payables, inventory, and other working capital accounts.
  • Financial analysis: Provide management with clear, actionable analysis of profitability, costs, margins, risks, and overall business performance.
  • Systems and process improvement: Enhance accounting processes, reporting tools, data quality, automation, and the effective use of financial systems.
  • Team leadership: Lead, coach, and develop accounting staff, assign responsibilities, and maintain appropriate review and approval processes.

Qualifications

  • Current CPA designation.
  • Eight to ten years of progressive accounting experience; cost accounting experience is preferred.
  • Proficiency with accounting software, preferably Microsoft Dynamics 365.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
  • Strong knowledge of financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management.
  • Experience supervising and mentoring accounting staff while serving as a financial advisor to senior leadership.
  • Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Financial Controller employer: TerraLink Horticulture Inc.

At TerraLink Horticulture, we pride ourselves on being a supportive and dynamic employer in the heart of British Columbia's agricultural sector. With over 50 years of experience, we foster a collaborative work culture that values employee growth and development, offering opportunities for professional advancement alongside competitive benefits. Join us as a Financial Controller and be part of a team dedicated to producing high-quality fertilizers that contribute to sustainable food production.

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Contact Details:

TerraLink Horticulture Inc. Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Financial Controller

Financial Reporting
General Ledger Management
Accounts Payable
Accounts Receivable
Payroll Accounting
Budgeting and Forecasting
Internal Controls