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Moonshot

Social enterprise working to end online harms, applying evidence, ethics and human rights.

Financial Controller

Location

Canada

Posted

151 days ago

Salary

$110K - $130K / year

Seniority

Senior

Professional CertificateEnglish

Job Description

Financial Controller

Moonshot

• Lead the multi-currency consolidation of five operating companies across the UK, Ireland, Canada, and the United States. • Prepare and analyse project profitability, variance analysis, and management reports. • Liaise with project teams on a monthly basis regarding adherence to grant/contract rules, billing, and margin reporting. • Support the Financial Director in preparing monthly and quarterly KPI and financial reports for clients, investors, and the Board. • Facilitate the annual audit process with external auditors. • Provide line management to one direct report. • Work with external payroll agents to process and review payroll for UK, US, Canada, and Ireland entities. • Process and review accounts payable and receivable transactions, ensuring timely reconciliation with monthly supplier accounts. • Coordinate and participate in regular meetings with clients and the leadership team. • Ensure compliance across the organisation, including statutory and sales tax returns across all entities. • Investigate any financial inconsistencies. • Undertake other activities as required.

Job Requirements

  • CPA qualification (or ACCA equivalent).
  • Proven experience in a similar finance role.
  • Excellent knowledge of cost accounting and reporting.
  • Strong expertise in risk analysis, budgeting, and forecasting.
  • Advanced proficiency with Google Workspace (especially Google Sheets) or MS Excel.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and highly organised.
  • Ability to complete tasks within tight deadlines.
  • Proactive, self-motivated, and tenacious in identifying and investigating inconsistencies.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • We require and will check on candidates' eligibility to work in Canada. Candidates will be expected to undertake and pass any relevant security clearance procedures per clients' needs.
  • Availability for immediate start or short notice period.
  • Experience preparing for and facilitating audits.
  • Grant reporting and project accounting experience.
  • Xero bookkeeping experience.

Benefits

  • 25 days paid vacation leave, plus Statutory Holiday
  • Group healthcare package, including coverage for partners and children (80% Co-Insurance).
  • Dental & Vision Insurance (80% Co-Insurance).
  • Life & LTD Disability Insurance.
  • 24/7 access to counseling via our Employee Assistance Program.
  • Generous maternity and paternity leave: 26 weeks paid maternity leave, 8 weeks paid paternity leave.
  • All permanent employees are granted share options upon employment.

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