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Modaxo

Controller

  • Canada
  • Posted on Aug 04, 2026
  • Full Time

Job Summary:

The Group Controller will report directly to the Group Finance Leader. They will be a key part of group reporting as well as working with the group business units to improve reporting and internal finance systems/processes.

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with business units to ensure timely and accurate preparation and review of financial deliverables for quarter/year-end close

  • Identify areas for improvement in reporting practices and lead the implementation of consistent reporting in line with corporate requirements

  • Develop and oversee training programs to improve financial acumen across the group

  • Perform regular reviews of account reconciliations and assess control environment to support risk management objectives

  • Support multiple financial integration projects related to newly acquired business units

  • Prepare and analyze financial reports and statements for internal and external stakeholders with a focus on variance analysis, key operating ratios to identify issues, opportunities, and emerging trends for business partners

  • Ensure business units adhere to all applicable tax laws, including federal, state, and local regulations, and maintaining proper documentation to support tax filings

  • Review and support accounting analysis for significant transactions (new acquisitions business combination accounting, revenue recognition, etc.)

  • Maintain and enhance accounting information systems to improve efficiency and accuracy of financial reporting

  • Provide key information to leadership to help inform decisions

  • Build strong relationships across the business

  • Provide training and development opportunities to finance team members

What You’ll Need to Succeed:

  • BS in finance or accounting; CPA or equivalent accounting certification or qualification strongly preferred

  • 10+ years accounting/finance experience; previous controllership experience preferred

  • Proficient knowledge of internal controls and accounting principles (IFRS/GAAP), including project/contract accounting (percent of completion accounting)

  • Ability to thrive under pressure and meet tight deadlines while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail

  • Exemplary personal ethics and integrity, with a commitment to maintaining confidentiality

  • Proven ability to improve processes and systems for increased efficiency and productivity

  • Highly organized and detail-oriented, with a willingness to work flexible hours when necessary

  • Driven, enthusiastic, and focused on delivering results, with a strong sense of ownership and accountability

  • Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with colleagues across different time zones and cultural backgrounds

Worker Type:

Regular

Number of Openings Available:

1