Who you are

- 7+ years of progressive accounting and financial reporting experience, including leading or reviewing a close and reporting function

- Experience preparing for IPO readiness OR public company standards

- Strong technical foundation in GAAP reporting (IFRS, US GAAP), consolidation, accounting policies, internal controls, and audit requirements

- CPA designation strongly preferred; public accounting and/or high-growth private or public company experience is an asset

- Demonstrated ability to improve accounting processes, controls, and reporting in a scaling organization

- Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to explain accounting matters to finance and non-finance stakeholders

- Hands-on experience with ERP and financial reporting systems; NetSuite experience strongly preferred

- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or a related field

What the job involves

- Kepler is a scaling technology company - designing, building, operating satellites and the next internet network for space. The Manager, Financial Reporting leads the controllership function, ensuring accurate reporting, disciplined accounting, effective controls, and audit readiness

- This role leads accounting day-to-day and partners closely with the Head of Finance and CFO as Kepler scales

- Own the monthly, quarterly, and annual close, ensuring complete, accurate, and timely financial reporting in accordance with GAAP

- Lead financial statement preparation, consolidation, intercompany accounting, reconciliations, and group reporting across multiple entities





- Own accounting policies and technical assessments for complex or non-routine transactions, including revenue, capital assets, foreign exchange, functional currency

- Maintain balance sheet integrity through disciplined reconciliations, review processes, and timely resolution of accounting issues

- Provide transparent reporting and analysis on financial results, accounting matters, and emerging risks

- Ensure timely statutory filings, tax submissions, and financial reporting requirements across operating entities

- Coordinate with external tax and accounting advisors and translate technical requirements into practical business processes

- Manage the annual audit and external auditor relationship, including planning, schedules, support, issue resolution, and recommendations

- Improve accounting workflows, close processes, reporting, and data quality to increase speed, accuracy, and scalability

- Optimize NetSuite and related finance systems, including reporting structures, master data, integrations, and controls

- Automate recurring accounting activities and improve documentation, ownership, and process discipline across Finance

- Lead, coach, and develop accounting team members while establishing clear ownership, standards, and accountability

- Partner with other teams so accounting implications are considered early and reflected accurately

Benefits

- Unlimited Vacation

- Comprehensive Health Coverage

- Stock Options
- Flexible & Hybrid Work Options

- Professional Development

📌 Financial Reporting Manager (Toronto)
🏢 KEPLER
📍 Toronto