23 Aug
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Factory in Mississauga
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Mississauga
23 Aug
Factory in Mississauga
Mississauga
We are seeking an experienced Controller to lead the accounting, financial reporting, treasury, budgeting, and strategic finance functions for a diversified group of companies.
Reporting directly to the CEO, this leadership role will oversee a team of six accounting professionals and partner closely with senior executives to drive financial performance, improve cash flow, strengthen internal controls, and support strategic growth initiatives.
For more information about our company, please visit http://leeli.com
Key Responsibilities
Financial Reporting & Consolidation
- Lead the preparation, analysis, and consolidation of monthly financial results across multiple operating entities.
- Ensure accurate, timely, and complete financial reporting for executive leadership and stakeholders.
- Develop and enhance consolidated reporting processes and frameworks to improve efficiency and provide meaningful business insights.
- Analyze financial results and identify opportunities to improve profitability and operational performance.
Accounting, Controls & Compliance
- Oversee all accounting operations, month-end and year-end close processes.
- Maintain strong internal controls and ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
- Manage annual external audits and serve as the primary liaison with auditors and external advisors.
- Establish and improve financial policies, procedures, and reporting practices.
Treasury & Cash Flow Management
- Lead group cash flow management, forecasting, and working capital planning.
- Monitor liquidity and optimize cash utilization across the organization.
- Develop strategies to improve financing efficiency and reduce borrowing costs.
- Support corporate treasury functions and banking relationships.
Budgeting, Forecasting & Strategic Planning
- Lead the annual budgeting and forecasting process across multiple business units.
- Partner with executive leadership to align financial plans with corporate goals.
- Provide financial modeling, scenario analysis,
and strategic recommendations to support business decisions.
Corporate Finance & Business Partnering
- Collaborate with senior leadership on capital structure planning, financing strategies, and funding initiatives.
- Evaluate new business opportunities, investments, and expansion projects through ROI analysis and financial modeling.
- Deliver actionable financial insights that support long-term growth and operational excellence.
Leadership & Team Development
- Lead, mentor, and develop a team of accounting professionals.
- Conduct performance reviews and support employee development and succession planning.
- Foster a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and collaboration.
Qualifications
- CPA designation (CPA Canada) required.
- 6+ years of progressive experience in accounting and finance, with leadership experience in a Controller or Senior Finance Manager capacity.
- Robust experience with consolidated financial reporting in a multi-entity environment.
- Proven expertise in budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and financial analysis.
- Experience supporting executive leadership with strategic financial planning and decision-making.
- Advanced Excel and financial modeling skills.
- Experience within manufacturing, distribution, real estate, property management, or diversified corporate environments is considered a strong asset.
- Fluency in Cantonese or Mandarin is required to effectively support communication with stakeholders and business partners.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
Preferred Profile
- Hands-on Controller with strong business acumen and a strategic mindset.
- Comfortable operating in a fast-paced entrepreneurial environment.
- Proven ability to influence decision-making at the executive level.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail.
Salary will vary according to experience. Pay: $100,000.00-$130,000.00 per year
Benefits
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
📌 Accountant Controller (Mississauga)
🏢 Factory in Mississauga
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