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Assistant Controller

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Xello is looking for an Assistant Controller

__Who are you?

You are a detail-oriented professional who is looking for an opportunity in an entrepreneurial organization. A self-starter, you relish the opportunity to have your voice heard and want to build your career in a high-growth, energetic, and forward-thinking team. You are eager to help take Xello’s business to the next level. 

As a key member of our growing accounting team, you’ll sink your teeth into problems and make recommendations to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the department. This position requires one day a week in the office, where you’ll collaborate with the team in our Midtown Toronto office. 

Sound exciting? Read on!

What you’ll do…

  • Assist in the preparation of timely and accurate monthly financial statements
  • Manage the monthly close process, including the preparation of month-end journal entries and the review of monthly reconciliations
  • Support month-end internal and external financial reporting, including board and shareholder material, as well as ad-hoc financial analysis
  • Work with the Controller to implement company-wide processes to improve internal controls, safeguard assets, and optimize resource allocation
  • Create, maintain, and administer company policies and identify potential areas for process improvements
  • Manage the automation of deferred revenue reconciliation within NetSuite and other ERP automation projects
  • Manage the AP function by:
    • Reviewing GL coding and supporting documentation for all expenditures
    • Reviewing supporting documentation prior to the release of CAD, USD, and GBP payments
    • Creating budgetary reporting against actual monthly results
  • Manage the year-end audit by preparing and managing working papers and discussions with auditors
  • Build and maintain relationships with key corporate and external stakeholders

What we’re looking for… 

  • CPA designation preferred, or working towards completion
  • Minimum 2 years of experience performing full cycle accounting or a similar finance role with Canadian GAAP experience
  • Prior experience in a SAAS environment is preferred
  • Proficiency with NetSuite accounting software
  • Proficiency with Microsoft 365
  • Self-driven with the ability to multitask and work with minimal supervision in a deadline-oriented environment
  • Track record of successful development and implementation of processes in finance/accounting within a startup or fast-growing organization
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and can demonstrate teamwork skills as part of a growing team
  • Strong problem solving and time management skills
  • Strong project management skills
The compensation for this role offers a range from $90,000 - $110,000 CAD. The final offer will be determined based on the candidate's experience and expertise, as assessed during the interview process.
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