Controller • Senior

Who you are

You have extensive experience in financial reporting and accounting, ideally with a background in the fintech industry. Your deep technical accounting knowledge allows you to navigate complex regulatory environments and ensure compliance with evolving standards. You possess exceptional leadership skills, enabling you to build and scale teams to meet public company standards. You value collaboration and humility, fostering an inclusive and high-performing team culture.

You are proactive and forward-thinking, always looking for ways to improve processes and enhance the control environment. Your strategic mindset helps you align financial reporting with the company's mission of helping everyone achieve financial freedom. You thrive in a fast-paced environment and are comfortable managing multiple priorities while maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.

What you'll do

As the Senior Director of Financial Reporting, you will oversee the full scope of Wealthsimple's internal and external financial reporting functions. You will ensure technical accounting excellence and maintain a robust control environment, critical for supporting the company's continued growth. You will lead a team of finance professionals, providing guidance and mentorship to help them develop their skills and advance their careers. Your role will involve collaborating with various stakeholders across the organization to ensure that financial reporting aligns with business objectives and regulatory requirements.

You will be responsible for preparing and reviewing financial statements, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations. You will also play a key role in the company's strategic planning, providing insights and recommendations based on financial data. Your leadership will be essential in driving the team's performance and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

What we offer

Wealthsimple offers a dynamic work environment where you can make a significant impact on the company's mission. You will have the opportunity to work with a talented team of professionals who are passionate about transforming financial services. The company values collaboration and encourages employees to share their ideas and contribute to the overall success of the organization. Wealthsimple also provides competitive compensation and benefits, supporting your professional growth and well-being.