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Financial Controller

Robert Halfabout 22 hours ago
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Senior Level
Full-Time

About the role

Our client is a Vancouver-based holding company with an active portfolio of ecommerce and CPG companies operating across North America. They build and acquire with equal conviction, and the finance function sits at the center of how they make decisions and deploy capital. It's a lean, execution-first team where the right people are given real ownership and room to grow. As the portfolio continues to expand, they're looking for a Controller who wants to help shape how the business grows.

Responsibilities Controllership & Accounting Own the full accounting function including month-end and year-end close, general ledger, AP, AR, payroll, reconciliations, and financial statement preparation Lead the implementation, and ongoing management of the company's ERP system Establish and maintain accounting policies, internal controls, and reporting standards across all entities Oversee US GAAP compliant financial reporting across the portfolio as applicable by entity Manage external relationships including auditors, tax advisors, banking partners, and legal counsel Own all tax compliance and filings across Canadian and US jurisdictions, coordinating with external advisors as needed FP&A & Performance Analysis Lead the annual budgeting process and maintain rolling forecasts and reforecasts as actuals evolve Prepare and deliver budget-to-actual variance analysis with clear, actionable commentary for senior leadership Partner with brand and operations teams to evaluate the ROI of key initiatives — new content creator partnerships, channel investments, product launches — and provide profitability analysis that informs where we lean in and where we pull back Build and maintain portfolio-level reporting that gives leadership a consolidated view of financial performance across all brands M&A Support Maintain rolling normalized EBITDA models for active M&A mandates, currently including two acquisitions at different stages of the pipeline Support due diligence processes including financial data room preparation, request list management, and quality of earnings analysis Support the evaluation and potential sale of portfolio businesses, including preparation of normalized financials and vendor-side due diligence materials

Qualifications CPA Hands-on ERP implementation or build-out experience strongly preferred Clear, confident communicator who can translate financial complexity into language that drives decisions Someone who takes ownership, moves without being pushed, and cares about the outcome as much as the process

About Robert Half

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Robert Half, the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm, connects opportunities at great companies with highly skilled job seekers. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for roles in finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support. Named to Fortune’s World’s Most Admired Companies and 100 Best Companies to Work For® lists and a Forbes Best Employer for Diversity, Robert Half is the parent company of Protiviti®. Robert Half is traded on the New York Stock Exchange (symbol: RHI) and is a member of the S&P 500 index.

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