Controller

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Remote
Posted Oct 8, 2026
1 position

$100,000–$115,000 / year

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Mid-level · 2+ years
Minimum education: Professional degree
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week
Location requirements: Country, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Seniority: Mid-Senior level

Job summary

Lead the finance team and partner with senior operational leaders, ensuring accurate and timely monthly and quarterly reporting and performing technical accounting analysis under IFRS. Analyze and present financial results to senior leadership, support the financial integration of acquisitions, and coach and mentor finance professionals.

Job details

Propel your finance career forward with a premier Ottawa high-tech employer! Our top-tier client is seeking a bright, polished and confident Controller to join their finance team. As a key member of the finance management team, you will provide financial support and analysis to help drive the organization’s success. Reporting to the Director of Finance, you will lead a team of finance professionals and partner closely with senior operational leaders as a trusted advisor. This role offers daily variety, strong growth potential, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact from day one. Your responsibilities will include: Ensuring accurate and timely monthly and quarterly financial reporting Performing technical accounting analysis in accordance with IFRS Analyzing, summarizing, and presenting financial results to senior leadership Supporting the M&A team with the financial integration of new acquisitions Managing, coaching, and mentoring fellow financial professionals This is an outstanding opportunity to gain experience in a dynamic environment known for its supportive culture, mentorship, and collaboration among accomplished finance professionals. Apply now! Qualifications: The main qualifications for this role include: Formal accounting education Complete or nearly completed CPA A minimum of 4+ years of progressive accounting experience Excellent communication & interpersonal skills Definite Assets: Previous public accounting, high-tech or SaaS industry experience Familiarity with IFRS Compensation: $100,000 - $115,000 annual salary range Remote work environment Generous bonus potential, stock plan and RRSP program Excellent benefits as of day one 3 weeks’ vacation + personal days Location: Ottawa (Remote) Internal Job ID#: 5100 Recruiter Name: Paul Stevenson

What you’ll do

Requirements

Candidates need formal accounting education, a completed or nearly completed CPA designation, and at least four years of progressive accounting experience. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required; public accounting, high-tech or SaaS experience, and familiarity with IFRS are assets.