Our client is seeking a dynamic and entrepreneurial Controller to join their growing team. This role is perfect for a detail-oriented professional with a strong foundation in accounting who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative setting and is eager for upward progression. This is a unique opportunity to support a diverse range of clients, and play a critical role in automating financial processes. You will work closely with owners, contributing to strategic decision-making and ensuring timely and accurate financial statements that drive business outcomes. If you are currently a Manager in Public Accounting looking to transition into industry or if you started your career in public accounting and are currently working in industry looking to step-up into a Controller role then this could be a great opportunity for you.
The company has offices in Tillsonburg (head office) and London Ontario. This is an in-office opportunity.
What our client has to offer: Competitive salary range of $110,000 to $140,000
Up to 15% discretionary bonus based on profit sharing
RRSPs match
Health spending account
Significant opportunity for upward progression within an early-stage growing organization
Key Responsibilities:



Lead and support month-end and year-end close for the organization
Manage working capital and develop strong financial processes
Automate systems and financial processes utilizing AI tools
Review financials with external auditors
Analyze and explain variances
Qualifications: CPA designation is required.
Ideally looking for a manager level in public accounting, looking to move into industry OR someone who started their career in public accounting who has moved into industry and is now looking for a step-up to a Controller role
Experience in interfacing and automating books.
Familiarity with AI tools and bots
Experience with system conversions or level-setting accounting systems
Entrepreneurial mindset, adaptable, and able to wear many hats.
Strong communication skills for effective collaboration.
This posting is for an open vacancy currently available within our client's organization.
To be eligible for this role, you must be legally eligible to work in Canada.
Please note that we use AI tools as part of our recruitment process to enhance efficiency and improve candidate experience. #ACC1

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📌 Controller (Ontario)
🏢 Elby Professional Recruitment
📍 Ontario