Finance Controller

Job Summary.
We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Finance Controller to lead our financial operations and ensure the integrity of our financial reporting. In this pivotal role, you will oversee all accounting functions, manage compliance with regulatory standards, and drive strategic financial planning. Your expertise will empower our organization to maintain transparency, optimize cash flow, and achieve sustainable growth. This position offers an exciting opportunity to influence financial strategies within a mission-driven environment, fostering both operational excellence and fiscal responsibility.

Duties

• Lead the preparation and analysis of comprehensive financial statements in accordance with IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards) and GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles), ensuring accuracy and compliance.
• Oversee general ledger accounting, account reconciliation, balance sheet reconciliation, and accounts receivable/payable processes using advanced accounting software such as Sage, Xero, QuickBooks, or similar platforms.
• Manage cash flow through effective cash management strategies, forecasting, and monitoring daily cash positions to support organizational needs.
• Ensure adherence to SOX (Sarbanes-Oxley Act) controls and other regulatory reporting requirements for transparency and accountability.
• Supervise payroll processing, technical accounting functions, and ensure compliance with governmental accounting standards for non-profit or public sector entities where applicable.
• Conduct financial analysis and account analysis to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for cost savings or revenue enhancement.
• Prepare detailed financial reports, management dashboards, and executive summaries that communicate complex financial concepts clearly to stakeholders.
• Support budgeting processes by developing forecasts, tracking variances, and providing insights for strategic decision-making.

Experience

• Proven experience in corporate or governmental accounting with a strong understanding of financial concepts such as debits & credits, double-entry bookkeeping, and account reconciliation.
• Demonstrated expertise in regulatory compliance including SOX controls and IFRS standards; experience with GAAP is essential.
• Hands-on experience managing accounts payable/receivable cycles using accounting software like Sage, Xero, QuickBooks or similar platforms.
• Strong background in financial management within non-profit or public sector organizations is preferred.
• Experience conducting balance sheet reconciliation, financial report writing, and technical accounting analysis.
• Knowledge of budgeting processes, forecasting techniques, and financial software tools to support organizational planning efforts.
• Excellent analytical skills combined with a high level of financial acumen; ability to interpret complex data into actionable insights. Join us as we uphold rigorous financial standards while fostering a collaborative environment dedicated to transparency and strategic growth!

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 20 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20