Controller

As a controller, you are driven by a passion for excellence in financial management. You understand that financial stability is key to the success of any organization, and you are excited about the opportunity to use your expertise to help our company thrive. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing all financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, and reporting. You will work closely with the CEO and other members of the leadership team to develop and implement strategies to improve financial performance while ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and standards. With your strong leadership and analytical skills, you will play a key role in driving our company's growth and success.

If this sounds like you, we may have the perfect opportunity for you.

We’re BioPed Footcare, and we know that to truly improve life for our clients, we need to do more than offer the same treatment for everyone. With over 70 clinics in Canada, we offer effective custom treatment plans for clients and manufacture custom orthotics on-site.

Our mission is to empower people to live their lives to the fullest by helping them alleviate their foot pain. To continue to work towards our mission and help our clients do more in life, we’re looking for a Controller to join our head office team.

**About the Controller role**:
The Financial Controller is responsible for full-cycle accounting, planning, organizing, implementing and managing the overall financial reporting efforts of the organization, including;
- Managing payments to vendors and payments from our franchisees
- Assisting Franchise Partners and their bookkeepers with basic questions regarding POS and Quickbooks
- Working closely with the procurement team on inventory management
- Maintaining and monitoring tax compliance, tax filing, tax planning and reporting
- Submitting Payroll for the Home Office Team of 20
- Annual year end audit process, including the preparation/review of working papers;
- Preparing financial forecasts to reflect current projections to plan;
- Preparing of Cash Flow analysis
- Improving and implementing financial policies, systems and processes when required
- Assisting the leadership team in making decisions through world-class reporting and financial discipline
- Coordinating the budgeting process and managing and controlling expenses

**Qualifications**
- CPA or equivalent
- Proficient in QBDT and QBO
- 5+ years of experience leading a financial team, ideally in a growth minded company
- Ability to switch gears and manage multiple finance or operations projects while delivering results on schedule
- Excellent judgment and proven problem-solving skills
- Experience with Franchise operation, while not required, is an asset
- Experience in organizations operating in multiple jurisdictions is an asset
- Desire and ability to take full ownership of projects and produce high quality work
- Excellent written communication and presentation skills
- Mastery of Microsoft Office Suite and project management tools
- Strong research and planning skills are required to provide support and guidance to the management team
- Highly developed interpersonal skills with a “hands-on” approach to managing the accounting function
- Knowledge of federal and provincial financial and taxation regulations
- Extensive knowledge of Canadian accounting legislation and guidelines
- Ability to work within tight deadlines
- Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.

**About this opportunity with BioPed Footcare**:
This is a full-time permanent position working daily, typically from Monday-Friday, 9:00 am-5:00 pm on-site in our Oakville office, with the occasional opportunity to work from home.

**How to Apply**:
**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $80,000.00-$90,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

**Experience**:

- Finance & Controlling: 5 years (preferred)
- QuickBooks: 2 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- CPA (preferred)

Work Location: In person