Deputy Controller

4 weeks ago

Ottawa, Canada Telesat Full time

Telesat (NASDAQ and TSX: TSAT) is a leading global satellite operator, providing reliable and secure satellite-delivered communications solutions worldwide to broadcast, telecommunications, corporate and government customers for over 50 years. Backed by a legacy of engineering excellence, reliability and industry-leading customer service, Telesat has grown to be one of the largest and most successful global satellite operators.

Telesat Lightspeed, our revolutionary Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite network, scheduled to begin service in 2027, will revolutionize global broadband connectivity for enterprise users by delivering a combination of high capacity, security, resiliency and affordability with ultra-low latency and fiber-like speeds. Telesat is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada, and has offices and facilities around the world.

The company’s state-of-the-art fleet consists of 15 GEO satellites, the Canadian payload on ViaSat-1 and one LEO 3 demonstration satellite. For more information, follow Telesat on X and LinkedIn or visit www.telesat.com

Telesat believes in the power of collaboration and the value of in-person interactions. This is why our employees generally work from the office Tuesday - Thursday, leaving Monday and Friday for choice and flexibility to work where you feel most effective. This setup fosters brainstorming, problem-solving, and trusted relationships and allows our employees to come together three days a week to collaborate, innovate and thrive

The Deputy Controller will be responsible for the oversight of all financial and accounting activities within the organization. This role will involve managing financial reporting, overseeingexternal audits, managing accounting operations, developing and maintaining financial policies and procedures and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements for a publicly traded company. The Deputy Controller will work closely with the V.P. of Finance and other senior executives to support strategic decision-making and ensure the financial integrity of the company.

Key Responsibilities
  • Oversee the preparation and review of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with IFRS.
  • Ensure accurate and timely reporting to regulatory bodies, including the SEC and Canadian securities regulators.
  • Conduct detailed financial analysis and provide insights to support business decisions.
  • Manage all external audits and liaise with the external auditors and the Audit Committee.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing finance and accounting team.
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement and professional development within the team.
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of financial policies and procedures.
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams to support organizational goals.
  • Partner with the CFO and executive team to develop and execute the company's strategic plan.
  • Provide financial insights and recommendations to support growth initiatives, mergers and acquisitions, and other strategic projects.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. CPA, CMA, or CA designation required.
  • MBA or advanced degree in finance or business administration is preferred.
  • Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in accounting and finance, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role.
  • Experience in a publicly traded company, preferably with dual listings.
  • Proven track record of managing financial operations for a company with $1 billion+ in revenue.
  • In-depth knowledge of IFRS and Canadian & US securities regulations.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to lead and motivate a diverse team.
  • High level of integrity and ethical standards.
  • Proficiency in financial software and ERP systems.

At Telesat, we take pride in being an equal opportunity employer that values equality in the workplace. We are committed to providing the best candidate experience possible including any required accommodations at every stage of our interview process. All qualified applicants that have been selected for an interview that require accommodations, are advised to inform the Telesat Talent team accordingly. We will work with you to meet your needs. All accommodation information provided will be treated as confidential.

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