About Our Client

We are seeking an experienced Controller (6-month contract) to support the accounting function and ensure continuity of financial reporting and controls. This role will oversee core controllership responsibilities and help maintain accurate, timely financial information.


About the Opportunity

  • Lead month-end and quarter-end close processes, including oversight of journal entries and reconciliations
  • Manage U.S. GAAP financial reporting, including consolidations and accruals
  • Prepare lender-ready financial statements and support external reporting requirements
  • Maintain and execute internal controls, including approval workflows and review processes
  • Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial data across systems and reports
  • Support ERP and reporting tools (e.G., NetSuite, Workiva, Oracle interfaces)
  • Provide guidance to the accounting team and support day-to-day operations


About You

  • 10+ years of progressive accounting experience, including controllership or assistant controller exposure
  • Strong expertise in U.S. GAAP, financial close, and consolidations
  • Hands-on, detail-oriented, and comfortable operating in a fast-paced environment
  • Experience with internal controls and financial reporting processes
  • CPA or equivalent designation preferred


Rate:

$55-75/hr


How to Apply

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This position for employment is for a current vacancy with Vaco/Highspring’s client. You must currently reside within the Greater Toronto Area and be permitted to work in Canada to be considered for this opportunity. A recruiter will be in touch with you if your profile meets our client’s requirements for this role.


Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual’s skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other businting ess and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law in geographies that require salary range disclosure, Vaco/Highspring notes the salary range for the role is noted in this job posting. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company’s 401(k) retirement plan. Additional disclaimer: Unless otherwise noted in the job description, the position Vaco/Highspring is filing for is occupied. Please note, however, that Vaco/Highspring is regularly asked to provide talent to other organizations. By submitting to this position, you are agreeing to be included in our talent pool for future hiring for similarly qualified positions. Submissions to this position are subject to the use of AI to perform preliminary candidate screenings, focused on ensuring minimum job requirements noted in the position are satisfied. Further assessment of candidates beyond this initial phase within Vaco/Highspring will be otherwise assessed by recruiters and hiring managers. Vaco/Highspring does not have knowledge of the tools used by its clients in making final hiring decisions and cannot opine on their use of AI products.


Controller (6 Month Contract) - $55 - $75 An Hour

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