22 Oct
|
AMZ Prep
|
Toronto
Financial Controller
AMZ Prep | Finance Team
Reports to: Director of Finance & Strategy
About AMZ Prep
AMZ Prep is a fast-growing, technology-driven third-party logistics (3PL) and fulfillment company supporting brands across North America. We combine cutting-edge technology, data and operational expertise to deliver scalable logistics solutions.
We operate with the speed and mindset of a technology company, where accountability, collaboration and continuous improvement are part of how we work.
Our Core Values
Win Relentlessly: We are driven to succeed, push for results and continuously look for better ways to deliver value to our customers.
Own the Outcome: We take responsibility from start to finish. We don't pass problems along; we take initiative, find solutions and follow through.
Be Humbly Confident: We bring knowledge and expertise to the table while remaining open to feedback, collaboration and continuous learning.
Obsess Over Data: We rely on facts, numbers and insights to make informed decisions, identify opportunities and drive improvements.
We are building a high-performance, customer-focused culture where responsiveness, ownership, accountability and proactive communication matter.
The Role
We are looking for an experienced, hands-on Financial Controller to take ownership of financial reporting, accounting operations, tax compliance, treasury and financial controls across our growing North American business.
This is a key leadership position within Finance, responsible for ensuring our financial records are accurate, compliant and available to support timely business decisions.
A major focus of this role will be transforming our traditional month-end close into a more automated, continuous close process, improving financial visibility and reducing manual work.
Reporting to the Director of Finance & Strategy, you will work closely with the Billing & Revenue Operations Manager and other teams to strengthen financial processes, support our US expansion and build a scalable finance function.
We're looking for someone who is comfortable rolling up their sleeves, challenges existing processes and takes full ownership of results.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Reporting & Continuous Close
- Own the month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.
- Lead the transition toward a continuous close model through automated daily reconciliations and weekly soft closes.
- Prepare and review financial statements, general ledger accounts and supporting schedules.
- Provide weekly financial updates and variance reporting for leadership and EOS Level 10 meetings.
- Reconcile billing activity to the general ledger monthly, partnering with Billing & Revenue Operations.
- Identify reporting discrepancies and implement improvements to increase accuracy and efficiency.
- Work toward reducing month-end close timelines to fewer than five business days.
Tax, Compliance & Audit
- Oversee HST, payroll, corporate income tax and other applicable statutory reporting requirements.
- Ensure all tax filings, remittances and compliance deadlines are met accurately and on time.
- Coordinate year-end financial reporting, external accountants and audit requirements.
- Maintain accurate documentation supporting tax filings, grant claims and financial compliance.
- Identify potential financial and regulatory risks and ensure appropriate controls are in place.
- Support compliance requirements across Canadian and US operations.
US Entity Structure & Cross-Border Finance
- Lead the financial and accounting components of AMZ Prep's US entity setup.
- Coordinate with external tax, legal and accounting advisers to establish an appropriate cross-border structure.
- Develop and maintain intercompany accounting processes and supporting documentation.
- Support transfer pricing, cross-border tax planning and financial reporting requirements.
- Ensure the US entity setup is completed according to established timelines and business objectives.
Accounts Payable, Treasury & Cash Management
- Oversee accounts payable, vendor payments, bank reconciliations and treasury operations.
- Manage financial processes and reconciliations across platforms including Ramp, BMO and Venn.
- Monitor cash balances, foreign exchange activity and intercompany transactions.
- Ensure accurate financial actuals are provided to support the rolling 13-week cas
📌 Financial Controller (Toronto)
🏢 AMZ Prep
📍 Toronto