Controller

Intellitix, is Canada’s next generation event management platform offering event organizers a mobile, all-in-one solution for event ticketing, access control, cashless payments, and guest engagement. Intellitix is the backbone platform for some of the world’s largest festivals.

**Who we are looking for**:
This highly motivated, self-driven individual will carry out all financial planning, processing, accounting, treasury, and reporting. The results-driven and confident Financial Controller will manage, develop and improve current organization financial performance and direct both financial and accounting operations. Your strategic planning and exceptional numerical proficiency as a Financial Controller will aid our organization in maintaining positive revenue, financial growth, formulating sound financial strategies, implementing proper internal controls, achieving organizational targets and develop financial plans.

**The Controller will be responsible for**:

- Develop and implement the organizations financial department from its core.
- Work with the Accounting/Payroll, Operations and BI department to streamline processes, vendor payment systems and improve company financial health and growth.
- Carry out quarterly, annual, and year-end financial activities, analysis, forecasts and reports for the CEO, board members, and internal/external stakeholders.
- Monitor and ensure that all appropriate internal controls are in place to support critical function and budgeting processes.
- Oversee and prepare income statements, reconcile balance sheets, and deliver reports.
- Plan and execute all financial planning for the organization through strategic insights and critical thought.
- Ensure that the company is meeting all financial requirements, including required tax systems and are in compliance with respective legislation, laws and policy.
- Manage financial and accounting records, evaluating & managing risk, publishing financial statements, overseeing business operations, analyzing financial data, monitoring expenditure, forecasting revenue, coordinating auditing processes and ensuring accuracy across all financial information.
- Manage financial transactions, AR, AP, accounting/payroll and all financial operations.
- Oversee the company’s master data, treasury function, cashflow, budgets and banking.
- Coordinating audit process.
- Complete all administration associated with job role and department processes.
- Lead, coach, develop and train finance staff to nurture continuous financial improvement, promote best business practices to optimize efficiencies & reliable consumption, and correct current financial issues.
- Perform other reliable duties and responsibilities as assigned or required to meet the organization's growth and business needs.
- Manage insurance renewals and claims
- All other duties as assigned.
- A bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field is required.
- A master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is an asset.
- CPA designation is required.
- Proven minimum 5 - 7 years experience in a Financial Controller or Financial Management role is required.
- International finance experience is preferred.
- Previous experience leading a finance team is required.
- Strong understanding of tax codes, accounting, financial laws, and compliance.
- Previous auditing experience and compliance oriented.
- Possesses strong analytical skills, exceptional problem-solving skills, a flair for numbers, and excellent leadership skills.

**What we offer**:

- Competitive salary
- Health and Dental Benefits
- Paid Vacation
- Performance-based incentives
- Professional development opportunities

**Working Conditions**:

- Office Location - Chatham, ON
- Hybrid Work Environment