Controller (12-month Contract)

3 weeks ago


Vancouver, Canada Baker Tilly Canada Full time

**Controller (12-month contract)**
**Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada**:
Current Opportunities

If you are looking to progress your career, look no further than Baker Tilly WM.

Baker Tilly WM LLP is a leading midsize accounting and advisory firm based in Vancouver and Toronto. We provide value-added audit, tax and advisory solutions that support local businesses. We offer a full complement of professional services across every major industry sector, serving a broad range of clients, including large, publicly traded companies, emerging businesses, and owner-managed businesses.

Outside our two offices, we also draw on the specialty services provided by partners from across the Baker Tilly Canada network and globally through our affiliation with Baker Tilly International.

At Baker Tilly WM, we foster a meaningful career and the opportunity to influence tomorrow for your clients, your profession, and your community. Our professionals are encouraged to Be True to their values and ambitions, alongside our shared commitment to building great relationships, great conversations, and great futures.

Baker Tilly WM is currently looking for a **Controller** to join our Finance team This individual will be responsible for overseeing the financial operations of the company, ensuring accurate recording and reporting of financial transactions, and ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations. The Controller will play a key role in the Finance team, providing support to both the British Columbia and Ontario offices and addressing any financial inquiries from employees. This full-time position will be based in Vancouver, BC at our office.

Please note that this a **12-month** contract position.

**Your primary responsibilities will include**:
**Your primary responsibilities will include**:

- Overseeing and mentoring the internal accounting team, including finance manager and finance assistants.
- Managing the accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of data entry and recording of other financial transactions to support internal and external financial reporting.
- Preparing internal and external financial statements, including combining data from multiple systems, performing detailed general ledger review, preparing financial reconciliations, conducting reasonability reviews, and providing commentary to the CFO.
- Preparing annual partnership return and supporting schedules, corporate tax returns, and other compliance filings as required.
- Providing management with information vital to the decision-making process
- Assessing current accounting operations, offering recommendations for improvement, and implementing new processes
- Evaluating accounting and internal control systems
- Evaluating the effectiveness of accounting software and supporting database, as needed
- Collaborate with and support team members in providing exceptional client service - both internally and externally.
- Provide leadership and direction to junior team members to ensure completion of filings by designated deadlines
- Hiring, training and retaining skilled accounting staff
- Other duties as assigned
- Chartered Professional Accounting Designation (CPA) or equivalent
- 8+ years of senior accounting or controllership experience (public practice experience is an asset)
- Strong level of understanding of accounting for small to medium sized businesses
- In depth knowledge of QuickBooks, Excel and Word
- Knowledge of CaseWare would be an asset.
- Excellent communications skills, both verbal and written
- Demonstrated attention to detail and prioritizing skills, as well as the ability to handle data with confidentiality
- Ability to multi-task and manage a demanding workload and multiple deadlines
- Strong leadership skills and ability to coach and develop team members

**What’s in it for you?**
- Career growth opportunities
- Competitive total compensation package including extended health care, dental, and group life insurance benefits
- Annual management bonus program
- Vacation (4 weeks/year)
- Health and Wellness Spending Account
- Continuing Professional Development courses are provided to maintain your designation as well as numerous informal training and development opportunities. The Firm will also reimburse you for approved professional development fees and membership dues.
- An open-door culture promoting interaction with all staff levels, including partners
- A fully stocked kitchen with breakfast foods, healthy snacks, and treats during tax season, plus coffee, tea, and drinks throughout the year
- Overtime meal reimbursements
- Monthly reimbursement towards parking or transit subsidy
- Monthly reimbursement for your smart phone fees
- A smart casual dress code (client/day specific)
- Client referral, employee referral, and vehicle purchase incentives
- Many entertaining social events throughout the year

Location: Vancouver, BC

**_How to Apply:_** **If you are interested in this opportunity please submit your resume and



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