Financial Controller

Calgary - Canada

Yearly Salary: CAD 100000 - 125000

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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Financial Controller

About Upstream Data

At Upstream Data we manufacture innovative energy solutions that help the oil and gas industry operate more efficiently and sustainably. We are a team of problem-solvers who believe in doing things differently by combining technical excellence with practical innovation to drive results that matter.

We are looking for a Financial Controller who brings the same who thrives on accuracy leadership and strategic impact. This role is ideal for a driven CPA ready to shape the financial operations of a fast-growing cross-border company.

The Opportunity

As our Financial Controller you will oversee all financial operations at Upstream Data managing both Canadian and U.S. entities. You will lead a talented accounting team ensure accuracy across all reporting and drive continuous improvement through system optimization and strategic insights.

Youll report directly to the CEO acting as a trusted partner in decision-making and long-term planning.

What You Will Do

Lead all accounting and financial reporting functions ensuring accuracy and compliance with GAAP ASPE and IFRS
Manage full-cycle accounting including inventory cost of revenue AR/AP payroll and treasury
Oversee month-end quarter-end and year-end close processes
Develop and manage annual budgets and rolling forecasts
Perform variance analysis and provide actionable insights to support business goals
Strengthen internal controls and ensure compliance with Canadian and U.S. tax and audit requirements
Analyze trends metrics and KPIs to guide strategic planning and risk management
Provide detailed financial breakdowns for manufacturing departments
Supervise and mentor a team of accounting professionals fostering growth and accountability
Drive ERP and process improvements to enhance efficiency and financial visibility
Manage cash flow credit facilities and banking relationships
Support leadership with financial modeling scenario planning and investment analysis

What You Bring

CPA designation (CA CMA or CGA) required
7 years of progressive experience in accounting or financial leadership
Proven success managing multi-jurisdictional (Canada/U.S.) operations
Strong knowledge of GAAP (U.S. & Canadian) ASPE and/or IFRS
Experience with manufacturing inventory and cost accounting
Expertise in tax reporting audit management and treasury operations
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office and financial reporting systems
Exceptional attention to detail analytical skills and communication ability
Leadership experience developing high-performing teams
Valid passport

Work Environment
This position is based on-site in Calgary Alberta in an office setting. Occasional travel will be required to attend conferences trade shows and visits to other Upstream Data facilities in Alberta and Wyoming.

Ready to Take the Lead
Interested candidates can send their applications to with the subject line: Financial Controller Calgary - Your Name or apply directly through our careers page!

Please visit our careers page to see more job opportunities.

Back to all jobs at Upstream Data IncFinancial ControllerAbout Upstream DataAt Upstream Data we manufacture innovative energy solutions that help the oil and gas industry operate more efficiently and sustainably. We are a team of problem-solvers who believe in doing things differently by combining t...

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Financial Controller

About Upstream Data

The Opportunity

Youll report directly to the CEO acting as a trusted partner in decision-making and long-term planning.

What You Will Do

Lead all accounting and financial reporting functions ensuring accuracy and compliance with GAAP ASPE and IFRS
Manage full-cycle accounting including inventory cost of revenue AR/AP payroll and treasury
Oversee month-end quarter-end and year-end close processes
Develop and manage annual budgets and rolling forecasts
Perform variance analysis and provide actionable insights to support business goals
Strengthen internal controls and ensure compliance with Canadian and U.S. tax and audit requirements
Analyze trends metrics and KPIs to guide strategic planning and risk management
Provide detailed financial breakdowns for manufacturing departments
Supervise and mentor a team of accounting professionals fostering growth and accountability
Drive ERP and process improvements to enhance efficiency and financial visibility
Manage cash flow credit facilities and banking relationships
Support leadership with financial modeling scenario planning and investment analysis

What You Bring

CPA designation (CA CMA or CGA) required
7 years of progressive experience in accounting or financial leadership
Proven success managing multi-jurisdictional (Canada/U.S.) operations
Strong knowledge of GAAP (U.S. & Canadian) ASPE and/or IFRS
Experience with manufacturing inventory and cost accounting
Expertise in tax reporting audit management and treasury operations
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office and financial reporting systems
Exceptional attention to detail analytical skills and communication ability
Leadership experience developing high-performing teams
Valid passport

Ready to Take the Lead
Interested candidates can send their applications to with the subject line: Financial Controller Calgary - Your Name or apply directly through our careers page!

Please visit our careers page to see more job opportunities.

Key Skills

Accounting Software
GAAP
QuickBooks
General Ledger Accounting
Accounting
IFRS
Sage
Regulatory Reporting
Workers' Compensation Law
Budgeting
ERP Systems
Financial Management

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