Controller/Director of Finance

1 week ago

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Audit Friendly Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

Controller – High-Growth Consumer Brand

(Exclusive Opportunity)

About the Company

A rapidly scaling consumer brand in the home and lifestyle space is building the finance and operational foundation to support its next stage of growth. With a strong online retail presence, expanding distribution, and manufacturing operations across North America, the company is seeking a senior finance leader to strengthen and modernize its accounting function.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Controller to oversee accounting and finance operations in a high-growth, multi-entity environment. This role carries significant visibility, with responsibility for U.S. and Canadian accounting compliance, inventory and supply chain accounting, and leadership of a growing team.

The ideal candidate brings deep technical knowledge, operational accounting experience in manufacturing and distribution, and a passion for using AI and workflow automation to drive efficiency and scale.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the accounting function, including month-end close, consolidations, reporting, and internal controls across U.S. and Canadian entities.

  • Manage and mentor a growing finance team, fostering accountability and best practices.

  • Oversee inventory, cost of goods sold (COGS), and supply chain accounting within manufacturing and distribution.

  • Support online retail accounting processes, including payment processors, sales channels, and returns.

  • Ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP and Canadian ASPE/IFRS standards.

  • Implement scalable workflows with an emphasis on automation and AI-driven solutions.

  • Provide timely financial reporting and insights to senior leadership for strategic decision-making.

  • Serve as the lead contact for external auditors, tax advisors, and banking partners.

  • Strengthen financial policies, procedures, and controls to support rapid growth.

Qualifications

  • CPA designation required.

  • 7–10+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience, with at least 3 years in a Controller or Assistant Controller role.

  • Proven experience in manufacturing, distribution, and online retail environments.

  • Strong technical knowledge of both U.S. GAAP and Canadian accounting standards.

  • Demonstrated leadership experience managing and developing a team.

  • Track record of improving workflows using automation and AI tools.

  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Compensation & Location

  • Compensation: To be determined (competitive base + bonus + benefits).

  • Location: Vancouver, B.C.

  • Schedule: Full-time, high-visibility leadership role.

Why This Role

  • Opportunity to play a critical role in shaping the finance function of a high-growth, design-driven consumer brand.

  • Exposure to executive leadership and cross-functional partners in a scaling environment.

  • High-impact role with autonomy to implement modern, tech-enabled accounting practices.

  • Join a team passionate about building a leading brand in North America.

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