Assistant Controller

5 months ago

Vancouver, Canada Article Full time

**Description**:
Hi there, we’re Article. We’re an online furniture company creating remarkably better furniture experiences one sofa at a time. And as the
**Assistant Controller,** you’ll play a critical role within the Finance team, overseeing treasury, managing staff talent, reviewing accounting transactions, analyzing data, and supporting the preparation of financial reports.

**Why We Need You**:
In the Finance Department, the Assistant Controller is needed to ensure the accuracy and efficiency of our financial operations. This role is crucial in maintaining the financial health of Article, aligning with our broader goal of achieving sustainable growth and profitability.

Within the first few months, you’d be overseeing daily cash positioning activities, evaluating and improving the month-end closing process, and continuing to implement strong internal controls and financial management policies. In a year, you’ll be proud to say you’ve contributed to the overall financial strategy and optimized cash management.

**Why Article?**

As a Particle (people of Article), you will have a high level of autonomy to solve challenging, meaningful problems the best way you can. That means you’re trusted to explore solutions you believe will work best—you’re the expert, after all. You’ll do all this while growing your skills within a company that is redefining the furniture industry.

**About our Finance Team**

**Team size**: The greater Finance team is currently around 30 team members in Canada and Vietnam. This includes FP&A, tax, legal and planning competencies.

**Hybrid Work & Team Dynamics**:Our team typically works together from our Vancouver office Tuesday to Thursday with the remaining days working from home. We are a very collaborative team that works closely together in tackling issues and implementing solutions. We also have a lot of fun together

**Tech Stack**:
ERP - NetSuite - integrated to our proprietary platforms for inventory management

AP - Tipaliti

Expense Reporting - SAP Concur

**What You'll Do**:
**Treasury Management**:

- Administer bank accounts and oversee cash flow positions.
- Manage domestic and global banking relationships.
- Implement internal controls and obtain optimal interest revenue.

**Staff Management**:

- Directly manage the Accounts Payable Team and Manager, Financial Reporting.
- Oversee performance evaluations and professional development opportunities

**Month-end Close Process**:

- Coordinate and assist in the month-end closing process.
- Review and approve journal entries and account reconciliations.

**Financial Analysis**:

- Support the accounting team in variance analysis.
- Monitor accruals and deferrals for proper revenue and expense recognition.

**Audit Support**:

- Provide requested documentation, explanations, and supporting schedules to facilitate a smooth audit.

**Who You Are**:
You are an accounting professional who has gained experience across both public and industry experience while leading and developing a team. You also:

- Possess in-depth knowledge of accounting principles.
- Are committed to maintaining high standards of reporting and analysis.
- Are passionate about continuous improvement of processes.
- Maintain a CPA designation or equivalent.
- Have at least 2 years of related managerial experience.
- Demonstrated experience in Treasury.
- Experience in Netsuite is an asset.
- Legally able to work in Canada.
- Completion of criminal background check.

**Perks & Benefits**:

- At least 29 days off between vacation, wellness days, holidays, and an Inclusion and Diversity Day.
- Excellent dental and health benefits packages, plus a $1000 health/lifestyle spending account.
- 45% discount (15% for friends and family) on our entire product offering.
- Flexible workspace in our Vancouver office with well-stocked kitchens.
- Onsite fitness equipment, change rooms with showers, and bike storage.
- Dog-friendly office for well-behaved, well-socialized pups.

The expected salary is $ 110,000 to $ 150,000. The actual base pay can increase beyond this range and will be based on various factors, including transferable skills, training and certifications, work experience, business needs, and market demands.

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**About Article**:
Hi there, we’re Article.

Since 2013 we’ve been redefining the furniture industry one sofa at a time. Founded in Vancouver, Canada, we now have remote Particles (people of Article) across the globe, and an office in Vietnam. Our US and Canadian home delivery network serves our customers coast to coast.

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