Swse Controller

**Job Title**:Controller
**Department**: Finance
**Reports to**:President & CEO
**Location**:Sudbury Office - Not Remote
**Application Deadline**: November 12, 2024

**Responsibilities**:
**Finance Leadership**:

- Spearhead financial management, pushing the boundaries of traditional accounting with innovative ideas.
- Analyze financial data with a strategic eye, uncovering trends that will take SWSE to the next level.
- Prepare engaging financial reports that captivate and inform our executive team and stakeholders.

**Accounting**:

- Be the guardian of SWSE’s financial integrity, ensuring accuracy and transparency in every transaction.
- Confidently manage complex intercompany accounts, effortlessly balancing related-party accounts.
- Masterfully analyze and reconcile payroll accounts, ensuring no detail goes unchecked.

**Strategy & Decision-Making**:

- Actively shape our financial future, collaborating with executives on strategic planning.
- Be a proactive analyst, identifying risks, opportunities for cost-saving, and bold new initiatives.
- Serve as the trusted advisor to management, providing financial insights that empower smart decision-making.
- Lead compliance efforts and work closely with external auditors to meet reporting requirements.

**Team Empowerment & Collaboration**:

- Inspire and mentor a dedicated team of accounting and admin professionals, fostering a culture of achievement.
- Champion teamwork and growth, creating an environment where every team member feels valued and driven.
- Share your financial expertise, transforming the team into an elite force of accounting excellence.

**Requirements**:

- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Accounting, or related field, with a CPA or MBA highlighting your commitment to excellence.
- At least 5 years of experience in accounting or financial management, primed for this leadership role.
- Excel master with advanced skills and proficiency in accounting software.
- Exceptional communicator who can translate financial insights across the organization.
- Detail-oriented, reliable, and thriving under high-pressure situations.
- Collaborative leader, ready to engage with cross-functional teams for ambitious results.
- Valid criminal record check through the National Canadian Policy Information Centre (CPIC) confirming your integrity.

**Company Culture**:
At SWSE, we don’t just challenge the status quo - we redefine it. Our team thrives on the excitement of live sports and entertainment, working in a fast-paced, innovative environment where every day is an opportunity to create unforgettable experiences. We’re a family, united by our passion, dedication, and the relentless pursuit of excellence.

As a Controller at SWSE, you’ll be part of an inspiring and motivated team, pushing boundaries and developing strategies that propel our organization to new heights. We support each other's growth with ample opportunities for development, from conferences to mentorship programs. At SWSE, your career potential is limitless.

**About SWSE**

SW Sports & Entertainment (SWSE) is a vibrant, innovative organization that boasts a wide array of thrilling entities. This includes the Sudbury Wolves Hockey Club, Sudbury Five Basketball Club, Sudbury Spartans Football Club, Cyclones Soccer Club, Greater Sports Branded Apparel, Out of Home Sudbury Advertisement, SW Food & Beverage, SWSE Play it Forward, and our promotions company. Our mission is rooted in bringing world-class sports, entertainment, and events to the Greater Sudbury region. We pride ourselves on providing unforgettable experiences to our fans and the community. As a part of the SWSE team, you'll have the opportunity to thrive in a fast-paced, exciting environment. Our organization offers endless potential for growth and professional development, working alongside a team of talented professionals.

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Sudbury, ON P3E 1B7: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- Bachelor's Degree (required)

**Experience**:

- accounting or financial management: 5 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Chartered Professional Accountant (preferred)
- G License (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-11-12