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Interim Controller POST NUMBER: 478749

$70 - $100 per hour
About Our Client
Our client is looking to hire an Interim Controller on a 6-month contract basis.

About the Opportunity
  • Build and stabilize the accounting function post-acquisition
  • Design the chart of accounts and core finance processes from scratch
  • Help evaluate, select, and implement the accounting system
  • Manage monthly accounting activities in a high-volume e-commerce environment
  • Own monthly close and quarterly SEC financial reporting
  • Manage AP/AR across a high-volume Shopify-based e-commerce model (small ticket, high transaction count)
  • Partner on integrating additional acquisitions into the financial infrastructure
  • Collaborate on broader tech stack design (CRM, sales/marketing, KPIs, accounting)
About You
  • 7–10 years of progressive finance/accounting experience
  • Prior startup or ground-up build experience — comfortable in unstructured environments
  • Hands-on operator: willing to roll up sleeves
  • Self-starter who can figure things out independently
  • Highly collaborative — will work closely with 2–4 stakeholders across themes
  • Strong systems implementation experience
  • US GAAP familiarity is an asset
  • Publicly traded / SEC reporting experience is an asset
  • E-commerce or Shopify exposure is an asset
  • Experience deploying AI-enabled finance tools is an asset
How to Apply
Click the “Apply Now” button and follow the instructions to submit your resume. Please know that we only accept documents in MS Word or Rich Text formats. When referencing this job, quote # 478749.

This position for employment is for a current vacancy with Vaco/Highspring’s client. You must currently reside within Calgary and be permitted to work in Canada to be considered for this opportunity. A recruiter will be in touch with you if your profile meets our client’s requirements for this role.

Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual’s skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law in geographies that require salary range disclosure, Vaco/Highspring notes the salary range for the role is noted in this job posting. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company’s 401(k) retirement plan. Additional disclaimer: Unless otherwise noted in the job description, the position Vaco/Highspring is filing for is occupied. Please note, however, that Vaco/Highspring is regularly asked to provide talent to other organizations. By submitting to this position, you are agreeing to be included in our talent pool for future hiring for similarly qualified positions. Submissions to this position are subject to the use of AI to perform preliminary candidate screenings, focused on ensuring minimum job requirements noted in the position are satisfied. Further assessment of candidates beyond this initial phase within Vaco/Highspring will be otherwise assessed by recruiters and hiring managers. Vaco/Highspring does not have knowledge of the tools used by its clients in making final hiring decisions and cannot opine on their use of AI products.
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