Our client, a Canadian technology company pioneering sustainable solutions for the extraction and recovery of critical and precious metals is looking to hire a Corporate Controller for their growing team. About the OpportunityReporting to the Chief Financial Officer, the Corporate Controller will lead the accounting function and oversee a team of three accounting professionals. This is a hands-on leadership role well suited to a CPA with a strong public practice foundation who enjoys working in a growing, entrepreneurial environment and wants to have a meaningful impact on processes, reporting, and the overall finance function. The successful candidate will bring strong technical accounting capabilities, a practical approach to process improvement, and the ability to communicate financial information effectively to senior leadership, the Board, and external stakeholders. Key Responsibilities• Lead and oversee the accounting function, providing mentorship, guidance, and leadership to a team of three accountants.• Own and oversee the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.• Prepare and review IFRS financial statements, including supporting schedules, disclosures, and technical accounting memos.• Prepare MD&A and financial reporting materials for the Board and external shareholders.• Partner closely with the CFO and senior leadership on financial reporting, accounting matters, and business initiatives.• Oversee the preparation of tax working papers and coordinate with external tax advisors as required.• Manage and coordinate the annual audit and external reporting process, acting as a key point of contact for external auditors.• Ensure appropriate accounting policies, internal controls, and financial processes are established and maintained.• Identify opportunities to streamline processes, improve efficiencies, and strengthen internal controls as the organization continues to scale.• Oversee accounting requirements related to SHRED (Scientific Research and Experimental Development) and other government funding/tax incentive programs.• Manage accounting and reporting associated with the company's stock-based compensation plan.• Support the CFO with financial analysis, technical accounting research, ad hoc projects, and other strategic initiatives.• Contribute to building scalable accounting infrastructure and best practices to support the company’s growth.

What We're Looking For• CPA designation with a strong foundation in public practice; experience in audit and/or assurance is highly valued.• Strong technical accounting knowledge and experience preparing financial statements under IFRS.• Strong understanding of month-end and year-end accounting and financial reporting.• Experience preparing or reviewing MD&A, technical accounting memos, and Board-level financial reporting.• Previous leadership or people-management experience, with the ability to mentor and develop an accounting team.• A continuous-improvement mindset with a demonstrated ability to identify opportunities to create efficiencies and improve processes.• Strong communication skills and the ability to translate complex accounting matters into clear, concise information for non-financial stakeholders.• Industry experience in mining, manufacturing, technology, or another complex operating environment is considered a strong asset. Why Join?This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing Vancouver-based Canadian technology company. The Corporate Controller will have the opportunity to build and enhance the accounting function, work closely with an experienced CFO and leadership team, and play an important role in supporting the company's next stage of growth. If this sounds like the role for you, please apply today! or reach out to Sharon Lovison at 604-229-2573. Please reference job number 05060-0013504853 in all correspondence.

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Vancouver, BC
onsite
Permanent
145000 - 165000 CAD / Yearly
Our client, a Canadian technology company pioneering sustainable solutions for the extraction and recovery of critical and precious metals is looking to hire a Corporate Controller for their growing team. About the OpportunityReporting to the Chief Financial Officer, the Corporate Controller will lead the accounting function and oversee a team of three accounting professionals. This is a hands-on leadership role well suited to a CPA with a strong public practice foundation who enjoys working in a growing, entrepreneurial environment and wants to have a meaningful impact on processes, reporting, and the overall finance function. The successful candidate will bring strong technical accounting capabilities, a practical approach to process improvement, and the ability to communicate financial information effectively to senior leadership, the Board, and external stakeholders. Key Responsibilities• Lead and oversee the accounting function, providing mentorship, guidance, and leadership to a team of three accountants.• Own and oversee the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.• Prepare and review IFRS financial statements, including supporting schedules, disclosures, and technical accounting memos.• Prepare MD&A and financial reporting materials for the Board and external shareholders.• Partner closely with the CFO and senior leadership on financial reporting, accounting matters, and business initiatives.• Oversee the preparation of tax working papers and coordinate with external tax advisors as required.• Manage and coordinate the annual audit and external reporting process, acting as a key point of contact for external auditors.• Ensure appropriate accounting policies, internal controls, and financial processes are established and maintained.• Identify opportunities to streamline processes, improve efficiencies, and strengthen internal controls as the organization continues to scale.• Oversee accounting requirements related to SHRED (Scientific Research and Experimental Development) and other government funding/tax incentive programs.• Manage accounting and reporting associated with the company's stock-based compensation plan.• Support the CFO with financial analysis, technical accounting research, ad hoc projects, and other strategic initiatives.• Contribute to building scalable accounting infrastructure and best practices to support the company’s growth.
2026-09-11T00:00:00Z

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