Financial Controller

The Controller is a senior finance leader responsible for overseeing complex accounting across multiple entities while partnering closely with leadership to strengthen processes, reporting, and financial systems as the business grows. This role supports both finance and operations, requiring a highly analytical, detail-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced, evolving environment.What We Offer:

• Job Type: Hybrid
• Benefits: Comprehensive health benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision

What You'll Do:

• Lead core accounting and finance operations including AR, AP, payroll, month-end/year-end close, financial reporting, and cash flow forecasting
• Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial data, manage intercompany transactions, and maintain compliance with ASPE standards
• Oversee regulatory filings, audit preparation, internal controls, and development of accounting policies and procedures
• Support budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and financial planning in partnership with senior leadership
• Drive system and process improvements, acting as ERP (Vista by Viewpoint) subject matter expert to enhance reporting and scalability
• Partner with operations on project and construction accounting, including job costing, WIP schedules, margin analysis, and project performance tracking
• Collaborate cross-functionally to improve financial visibility, support decision-making, and mentor junior accounting staff

What We're Looking For:

• Bachelor’s degree and CPA designation required
• 5 + years of progressive accounting experience, preferably within manufacturing
• Strong knowledge of ASPE, project-based accounting, and multi-entity structures
• Proven ability to build and improve accounting processes in growing organizations
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including financial modeling and complex reconciliations
• Experience with Vista by Viewpoint or similar construction ERP systems

Since 1951, Drake International has been a global leader in integrated human capital solutions, delivering tailored services in recruitment, assessment and upskilling, operational efficiency, healthcare, and workplace wellbeing. We partner directly with employers to offer candidates the best opportunities at no cost, with a human-centered approach.

Recruitment decisions are led by our team. We may occasionally pilot AI-supported screening tools to support efficiency, but they are not a fixed part of our selection process. All hiring decisions are made by people, and candidates will be informed if any AI tool is involved in their assessment in accordance with the Employment Standards Act.

Drake International is an equal opportunity employer committed to accessibility, inclusivity, and diversity. Accommodation is available throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodation, please contact your Branch Representative.

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