Controller

Responsibilities:
• Own the month end processes, ensuring timely and accurate reports and reconciliations are performed and assisting the finance and accounting team on resolving month end issues.
• Support, mentor and lead Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions to ensure timely payments and collections, proper controls and policies are in place and reporting is accurate and available to the business for timely decision making.
• Manage day-to-day banking operations and assist parent company/intercompany as needed in cash transactions.
• Support the accounting team in the timely reporting and maintenance of US and Canadian sales tax by province/state as well as corporate tax; transfer pricing and reporting requirements.
• Provide leadership, guidance and coaching to direct reports (5), ensuring continual development, performance expectations and engagement, performance reviews and goal setting, and fostering a collaborative team environment
• Have complete ownership and comprehension of the Balance Sheet- review GL reconciliations and workbooks for accuracy etc.
• Collaborate with Finance Business Partners and VP Finance in the forecasting processes, providing accurate an insightful information and projections.
• Have thorough, detail comprehension and practice of revenue recognition practices and compliance with various accounting standards.
• Drive database management and data integration efforts
• Identify opportunities to automate and streamline the finance and accounting process, leading process improvement projects, research, and training, and developing pragmatic policies and procedures.
• Effectively communicate and partner with upper management in many aspects of our business.
• Participate and support in internal and external audits
• Patriciate in other special ad hoc projects