Controller

Job Description

Vacancy Type:
Existing Position

Who we are:

The Finance Group Global Inc. is a women-owned and led finance consultancy that partners with growing organizations across North America to bring clarity, confidence, and strategy to their numbers. We help ambitious businesses make smarter financial decisions, without the overhead of a full in-house finance team.

From Fractional CFO and Controller support to bookkeeping, payroll, and systems implementation, we act as an extension of our clients' leadership teams. We step in where you need us most, whether that's navigating growth, improving profitability, scaling operations, or planning for what's ahead.

The Opportunity:

We're looking for a Controller who thrives in a client-facing, leadership role. You'll oversee the financial operations of multiple client businesses, lead a team of accountants, and ensure accurate, timely financial reporting aligned with each client's unique needs. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys blending technical expertise with strategic insight and people leadership.

Key Responsibilities and Duties:

Financial Leadership

• Oversee full-cycle accounting including AP, AR, general ledger, and reconciliations
• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
• Manage cash flow, forecasting, and budgeting to support business stability

Strategic Planning & Insight

• Build budgets, forecasts, and financial models
• Analyze results and deliver actionable insights to clients
• Identify efficiencies and cost-saving opportunities

Compliance & Controls

• Ensure compliance with GAAP/IFRS, tax regulations, and reporting requirements
• Coordinate audits and maintain strong internal controls
• Safeguard financial accuracy and company assets

Team Leadership & Collaboration

• Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing accounting team
• Foster a collaborative, growth-oriented culture
• Establish and maintain standard operating procedures
• Provide analytical support to internal leadership

Special Projects

• Prepare ad-hoc reporting and support finance-related initiatives as needed

Required Qualifications:

• University degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business
• CPA designation preferred
• 5+ years of progressive leadership experience in finance
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and analytical skills
• Sound judgment, high integrity, and a results-driven mindset
• Ability to manage priorities in a fast-paced, client-focused environment
• Experience in professional services, consulting, or multi-client environment is an asset

Why Work for Us:

• People-focused culture – we prioritize our employees, creating a supportive and inclusive environment where every team member feels valued and heard.
• Professional development – we invest in your growth by offering opportunities to advance in your career.
• Competitive Compensation – we offer a comprehensive benefits package, competitive paid time off and salary.
• Remote-first work environment