Controller

Position Summary: 

The position reports to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO). The Controller will be responsible for the internal financial reporting and management of supporting accounting staff.   

Key Responsibilities Include

• Supervise the activities of the senior accounting team members  
• Ensure accuracy and timeliness of complex revenue entries 
• Ensure that all entries are made by following accounting standards (ASPE) and various Ministry of Health financial policies  
• Prepare monthly financial reporting for 3 business divisions and year-end financial reporting 
• Maintain oversight on Capex-like expenditures against budget 
• Help prepare/review bad debt calculations and ensure bad debt collection procedures are followed  
• Assist managers and site staff with various reporting needs 
• Safeguard the integrity and completeness of the financial data in our healthcare resident portal  
• Review and approve new vendors and new employees in Yardi 
• Review A/P payments, payroll and other routine duties  
• Prepare monthly accruals and true-up entries 
• Assist with year-end audits 
• Engage with CFO when accounting abnormalities or variances arise  
• Other relevant duties as required 

We are looking for a candidate with the following Qualifications / Experience: 

• Proven work experience as a Controller or another senior accounting role with several direct reports 
• 10+ years of overall accounting experience including 5+ years of supervisory responsibility 
• Accounting degree  
• CPA designation is not required but strongly preferred 
• Thorough knowledge of accounting principles and procedures 
• Advanced knowledge of financial accounting software (Yardi preferred) and Microsoft Office Suite  
• Knowledge of real estate accounting would be an asset 
• Experience and ability to lead and mentor others 
• Excellent interpersonal skills and a team player 
• Ability to see the big picture while maintaining high accuracy  
• Ability to meet and establish deadlines by focusing on the process necessary to produce deliverables 

• While our Applicant Tracking System uses some AI-enhanced tools, every decision throughout screening, assessing, and selecting candidates is made by real people on our team.
• This posting is for an upcoming vacancy.