Sr. Controller
Job Summary
Greenlight is a Canadian-founded intelligent automation and technology consulting firm focused on helpingorganizations modernize operations through automation AI and scalable delivery solutions.
We operate with a high-performance client-focused mindset built on the principles of trust transparencyownership collaboration and flawless execution. We move with urgency communicate openly solveproblems together and take pride in delivering meaningful outcomes for our clients and teams.
At Greenlight we value proactive adaptable and accountable people who bring authenticity curiosity andenergy to the work we do every day.
What makes a star at Greenlight
Inherently inquisitive and driven
Innovative detailed and process-oriented
Passionate about all things Technology
Outstanding communication and presentation skills
The Role:
We are seeking an experienced Senior Controller to cover a 12-month maternity leave within a professionalservices/consulting environment. This is a hands-on leadership role requiring a sharp technical accountingbackground comfort working independently and the confidence to manage the full finance function fromday-to-day operations to executive reporting.
This role is ideal for a seasoned finance professional who thrives in a dynamic environment adapts quickly toexisting systems and processes and hits the ground running with minimal ramp time.
Youre the type of person who walks in quickly assesses how things work and makes it run better. Youcommunicate clearly with non-finance stakeholders flag issues before they become problems and take
ownership of the function with confidence.
Responsibilities:
Own full-cycle accounting: GL month-end close reconciliations and financial reporting
Prepare and present accurate timely financial statements in accordance with regulations
Manage payroll end-to-end across our various entities
Oversee accounts payable and receivable ensure cash flow accuracy and timeliness
Maintain and optimize QuickBooks Online for day-to-day accounting operations
Lead budgeting forecasting and variance analysis processes Prepare and file HST/GST payroll remittances and other regulatory submissions
Liaise with external auditors tax advisors and banking partners as required
Support leadership with financial insights and ad hoc analysis to inform business decisions
Identify process improvement opportunities and implement efficiencies where applicable
Skills and Competencies:
CPA designation (or equivalent) strongly preferred
5 years of progressive accounting/controllership experience ideally within professional services orconsulting
Solid working knowledge of Canadian GAAP and/or IFRS
Proficiency with QuickBooks Online you know it well and can work in it on day one
Hands-on ADP payroll experience required; familiarity with additional payroll platforms is an asset
Strong Excel skills; comfortable building and maintaining financial models and reports
Compensation at Greenlight is determined based on factors such as skills experience qualifications market benchmarks and internal equity. The expected salary range for this role is $90000 - $110000 CAD and may include base and variable compensation depending on the position. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package including health and dental coverage retirement savings options paid time off and wellness programs.
AI Disclosure Statement: We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of our hiring process such as reviewing applications or assessing responses. These tools help us stay organized and efficient but they never replace human judgment. Every hiring decision is made by real people who care deeply about finding the right addition to our team and preserving the human connection that defines our culture.
We are committed to a diverse and inclusive recruitment process.Greenlight is proud to always have and continue to be an equal opportunity employer. We believe in equal employment opportunity for all regardless of ethnicity culture sexual orientation religion age gender or disability status.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
From agentic AI to enterprise orchestration, Greenlight delivers end-to-end automation solutions that scale beyond pilots.