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Controller

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Reporting to the CFO, the Controller should streamline our accounting functions and operations, provide financial analysis and reports, train staff on business finance issues, promote regulatory compliance, and drive income generation, while leading a team of accounting professionals.

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The successful candidate’s responsibilities will include:

- Ensuring compliance with all Company policies, systems, and procedures.
- Coordinating and preparing internal and external financial statements and balance sheets as needed (i.e., monthly, quarterly, annually).
- Ownership of account reconciliations, banking transactions and internal controls.
- Planning, coordinating, and directing all accounting operational functions including cost-benefit analyses, financial management and estimates.
- Managing the accumulation and consolidation of all financial data necessary for an accurate accounting of consolidated business results.
- Coordinating the activities of external auditors.
- Providing management with information vital to the decision-making process on matters related to operational effectiveness, systems, business trends, procedures, and personnel.
- Managing the budget process.
- Assessing current accounting operations, offering recommendations for improvement, and implementing recent processes.
- Evaluating accounting, audit, and internal control systems.




- Evaluating the effectiveness of accounting software and supporting database.
- Developing and monitoring business performance metrics.
- Overseeing regulatory reporting, frequently including tax planning and compliance.
- Hiring, training, and managing skilled accounting staff.
- Other duties as assigned.

The successful candidate will:

- Be a CPA.
- Have 3-5 years of demonstrated proficiency in finance management with sound knowledge of accounting fundamentals.
- Have strong communication skills (oral and written).
- Have excellent leadership and interpersonal skills.
- Have auditing experience.
- Be compliance-oriented.
- Have strong analytical skills.
- Have previous experience leading a team of accounting professionals.
- Be proficient with accounting software and MS Office (especially Excel).

Norspan is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering a diverse workforce that is equitable and inclusive for all. Norspan provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to an individual’s protected status under the Human Rights Code including but not limited to race/ethnicity, persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, religion, creed, sex or gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, family or marital status, pregnancy/childbirth or related conditions, national origin, military or veteran status, or any other protected status. Accommodations are available upon request throughout all aspects of the selection process. Candidates requiring accommodations may contact [email protected]

We appreciate the interest shown by all applicants, however only those being considered for an interview will be contacted.

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