About Us

Enkel is a cloud-based accounting and financial operations firm serving 300+ Canadian businesses and not-for-profits.

Our mission is simple: deliver accurate, timely, and decision-ready financials so our clients can build stronger organizations. We believe great financial reporting should do more than check compliance boxes. It should help leaders make better decisions, grow their organizations, and create meaningful impact.

Our team moves fast, embraces technology, and constantly pushes the bar higher for financial clarity and client service. If you care deeply about using financial data to drive real-world decisions, you will fit right in.

About The

Role

We are seeking a client-focused Assistant Controller to support a portfolio of clients and help elevate the financial experience we deliver. This is not a traditional back-office accounting role. You will play a key role in supporting client financial strategy, helping founders, executive teams, and non-profit leaders better understand and use their financial data.

You will contribute to high-quality financial reporting, support client relationships, and mentor junior team members. This role is designed for growth, with a clear path to Controller. High performers will take on increasing ownership of client relationships, financial leadership, and team management over time.

Key Responsibilities &

- Goals

Client Financial Support

Support monthly financial review meetings with clients

Translate financial data into clear, actionable insights

Assist with cash flow forecasting, budgeting, and financial planning

Support year-end processes and audits

Identify risks and elevate issues with recommended solutions

Contribute to technical accounting discussions and complex transactions

Help clients better understand their financial position Operational &

- Quality Oversight

Prepare and review financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance

Support full-cycle accounting and complex journal entries

Participate in internal quality audits across your portfolio





Maintain high file quality standards at or above 95 percent

Ensure timely and accurate sales tax filings, including GST, HST, PST, and PSB

Identify process improvements to enhance efficiency and quality Team Support &

- Development

Mentor and support bookkeepers and junior accountants

Guide technical questions and day-to-day execution

Participate in team training and knowledge sharing

Support Controllers in driving accountability and delivery standards Client Success &

- Growth

Build strong relationships with client teams

Respond to client communication within one business day

Support onboarding and ongoing client success initiatives

Identify opportunities to provide additional value to clients What You Bring

6 to 10 years of experience in accounting or financial operations

Strong knowledge of Canadian GAAP and tax regulations

Direct experience working with non-profit organizations is required

Strong understanding of Accounting Standards for Not-for-Profit Organizations Experience with QuickBooks Online, Xero, Dext, and cloud-based tools

Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality

Effective communication skills and a client-first mindset

Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Career Progression

You will gain hands-on experience in client advisory, financial leadership, and team development. You will work closely with experienced Controllers and CFOs, gradually take on more ownership of client relationships, and expand your scope across financial strategy and quality oversight. High performers will be supported in progressing into a Controller role as they demonstrate readiness.

Why Join

Enkel?

When you join Enkel, you can expect: Competitive compensation aligned with experience and location

Employer-paid benefits for you and your family

Generous paid time off, including vacation and flex days A team-oriented, values-driven culture with regular team events The opportunity to work closely with non-profit organizations as a trusted advisor Salary

$70,000 to $90,000 Location

Vancouver, BC (Hybrid)

📌 Assistant Controller, Financial Operations (Vancouver)
🏢 Enkel
📍 Vancouver