Controller

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🇨🇦 Canada – Remote

💵 C$85k - C$103.5k / year

⏳ Contract/Temporary

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

⛔️ Financial Controller

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Pela

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51 - 200 employees

☁️ SaaS

🧘 Wellness

💰 $5M Venture Round on 2019-10

SaaS • Wellness

Pela is a company committed to creating a waste-free future by designing innovative compostable products. With over 10 years in the industry, Pela has helped more than 1 million customers switch to eco-friendly products, including the world's first compostable phone case, Apple watch strap, AirPods case, and biodegradable sunglasses. Their latest product, LOMI, is a home appliance focused on making composting more accessible and reducing waste. Pela's mission is to eliminate 1 billion pounds of waste, reflecting their commitment to environmental sustainability and innovation in waste reduction.

📋 Description

• Maintain a strong and accurate financial foundation and provide visibility into the business’s financial health • Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, cash management and accounting systems • Maintain and strengthen financial policies, processes and internal controls • Monitor cash flow, working capital, expenses and financial commitments, identifying emerging risks • Partner with department leaders to improve financial acumen and budget accountability • Simplify processes, reduce unnecessary costs and improve financial operations • Deliver timely monthly financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets and cash flow reporting • Own the monthly close process and supporting reconciliations, schedules and documentation • Analyze revenue, gross margin, operating expenses and balance sheet movements • Ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax requirements and reporting obligations • Coordinate with external accountants, auditors and financial partners • Oversee tax, government and regulatory filings • Maintain forecasts and support annual budgeting • Pressure-test assumptions and explain financial implications of business decisions • Translate financial results into actionable insights and recommendations • Identify opportunities to improve margins, manage costs, strengthen cash position and increase efficiency • Lead, direct, support, coach and develop the Finance team

🎯 Requirements

• CPA designation is required • Proven experience as a Controller or similar role, preferably in a physical product, ecommerce or retail environment • Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and variance analysis • Proficient in Netsuite, or similar large ERP, and comfortable with financial software systems and tools • Desire to drive projects forward • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with keen attention to detail • Strong leadership abilities with the ability to inspire and motivate a small team • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, capable of collaborating across diverse teams

🏖️ Benefits

• Flexible remote work arrangement for the West Coast Canada • Option to work as a part-time employee or fractional/contract finance partner • Flexible hours agreement