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Goldbeck Recruiting • Burnaby, Metro Vancouver Regional District, CA
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Accounting, Finance, Human Resources & Administration Recruiter at Goldbeck Recruiting Inc

About Our Client

This is a pivotal role for someone looking to make a tangible impact in a dynamic, global business in distribution. If you are a leader who thrives in complex environments and values continuous improvement, we encourage you to apply.

Position Overview

We are seeking a hands‑on Controller to manage and guide our accounting function, including a team of 3 to 4 professionals. This high‑impact role requires strong leadership, a strategic mindset, and experience in complex, international financial environments. The ideal candidate will bring Canadian tax knowledge , multi‑currency proficiency , and a deep understanding of import / export operations . Proficiency in SAP Business One is essential.

Objectives of this Role

  • Lead, coach, and develop a high‑performing accounting team of 3–4 staff
  • Provide comprehensive financial updates to senior leadership through analysis and reporting of key data points
  • Support strategic decision‑making in collaboration with the VP of Finance and Operations
  • Guide and maintain robust financial controls and reporting standards across international operations
  • Improve budgeting, forecasting, and reporting processes to support scalable growth
  • Oversee Canadian tax compliance and international financial transactions
  • Optimize SAP Business One for reporting, accuracy, and efficiency
  • Develop and maintain sales and operational performance analysis

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage and oversee general ledger, accounts receivable / payable, payroll, and financial reporting systems, ensuring accuracy and compliance with GAAP and international regulations
  • Monitor and report on financial health, performance trends, and variances against budget
  • Implement and enforce internal controls that protect company assets and promote accuracy and integrity
  • Lead tax planning and compliance activities, with a focus on Canadian corporate tax
  • Ensure accuracy in multi‑currency accounting and foreign exchange processes
  • Coordinate import / export finance activities involving cross‑border transactions
  • Develop benchmarks and KPIs for operations and financial goals; report performance monthly, quarterly, and annually
  • Manage credit controls and accounts receivable aging with strategic oversight
  • Collaborate cross‑functionally to support manufacturing, supply chain, and logistics from a financial perspective
  • Required Skills and Qualifications

  • 10+ years of progressive accounting experience, with at least 5 years in a leadership role
  • Proven experience in international operations including import / export logistics and multi‑currency accounting
  • Advanced knowledge of Canadian tax laws and financial reporting requirements
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and strategic thinking skills
  • Excellent leadership and interpersonal abilities
  • Proficient in SAP Business One and Microsoft Office Suite
  • Experience in manufacturing, production, or warehouse distribution environments
  • Detail‑oriented with a commitment to process improvement and operational excellence
  • Preferred Attributes

  • Experience optimizing financial systems and ERP integrations
  • Familiarity with international banking practices and letters of credit
  • Ability to lead change in a growing and fast‑paced company
  • Seniority Level

    Mid‑Senior level

    Employment Type

    Full‑time

    Job Function

    Accounting / Auditing and Finance

    Location

    Surrey, British Columbia, Canada

    Base Pay Range

    CA$130,000.00 / yr – CA$140,000.00 / yr

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