Financial Controller

4 days ago

Barrie, Ontario, Canada Garaga inc. Full time

We are seeking a
Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
to join our organization as a
Financial Controller
within our Partners Group. Based in
Barrie, Ontario
, this role reports directly to the Finance Director and plays a critical part in strengthening financial governance, enhancing reporting reliability, and supporting organizational growth.

As a key member of the finance leadership team, you will oversee core accounting operations, ensure the integrity of internal controls, and provide strategic financial insights that enable informed decision-making. This role is ideal for a finance professional who thrives in a dynamic environment, values process excellence, and is motivated by continuous improvement.

Position Details

  • Start Date:
    As soon as possible
  • Employment Status:
    Permanent, full-time
  • Work Shift:
    Day shift, Monday to Friday
  • Schedule:
    Flexible – 4.5-day work week (You can finish at noon on Fridays all year round if you like.)
  • Work Arrangement:
    Hybrid and flexible (2 days on-site)

Your Mission

  • Supervise and coach your team (3 to 5 people) in their daily activities.
  • Participate in the preparation of management reports for leadership.
  • Manage month-end processes and optimize the preparation of monthly and annual financial statements.
  • Analyze financial performance and compare results against budgets and prior years.
  • Ensure the implementation and compliance of internal control procedures and policies.
  • Collaborate with various departments to support understanding and application of financial procedures.
  • Participate in special projects aimed at improving finance processes.
  • Conduct financial analyses and evaluate growth initiatives.
  • Prepare the annual audit file and liaise with external auditors.
  • Manage relationships with tax authorities and government agencies.

The Talent We Are Looking For

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Business Administration;
    CPA designation required
    .
  • 5–10 years
    of experience in a similar role.
  • Strong knowledge of accounting standards and financial controls.
  • Excellent teamwork skills and ability to adapt in a dynamic environment.
  • Demonstrates autonomy, rigor, and strong attention to detail.
  • Organized, proactive, and self-directed.
  • Functional spoken and written French (an asset).
  • Experience in the manufacturing industry (an asset).

What We Offer

  • Comprehensive group insurance coverage.
  • RRSP and DPSP with employer contributions up to 4%.
  • Access to telemedicine services.
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP).
  • Opportunities for ongoing training (Excel, French, and more).
  • A vibrant social life with a variety of activities year-round.
  • A growing company where you can learn and develop.
  • Discounts on various services through our partnerships.
  • A young, dynamic, and dedicated team that values collaboration.
  • And many more great advantages

___________________________

Garaga is an equal opportunity employer and adheres to an employment equity program for women, Indigenous peoples, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities. We are committed to building and maintaining a diverse workforce where everyone feels valued, respected, and included.

Submit your résumé to begin the process toward a meaningful and rewarding career Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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