Greenlight Consulting

professional services/consulting

Sr.Controller

CA$90–110k North York, Ontario, Canada
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HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Sr. Controller at Greenlight Consulting. Skills: Controllership, Financial Reporting, Accounting Operations. Own full-cycle accounting. Prepare financial statements”

What You'll Achieve.

deliver meaningful outcomes

Industry & Context.

professional services/consulting
Problems you'll solve

solve problems together; flag issues before they become problems

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5+ years of progressive accounting/controllership experience, Proficiency with QuickBooks Online, Hands-on ADP payroll experience

Nice to Have

CPA designation (or equivalent), familiarity with additional payroll platforms

What You'll Do.

Own full-cycle accounting

Prepare financial statements

Manage payroll end-to-end

Oversee accounts payable/receivable

Maintain QuickBooks Online

Prepare regulatory submissions

Liaise with external auditors

Support leadership with insights

Identify process improvement opportunities

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

communicate clearly with non-finance stakeholders; Work with product team

Communication Scope

Outstanding communication and presentation skills; communicate clearly with non-finance stakeholders

Full Job Description

Greenlight is a Canadian-founded intelligent automation and technology consulting firm focused on helping organizations modernize operations through automation, AI, and scalable delivery solutions. We operate with a high-performance, client-focused mindset built on the principles of trust, transparency, ownership, collaboration, and flawless execution. We move with urgency, communicate openly, solve problems 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, and energy 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 professional services/consulting environment. This is a hands-on leadership role requiring a sharp technical accounting background, comfort working independently, and the confidence to manage the full finance function from day-to-day operations to executive reporting. This role is ideal for a seasoned finance professional who thrives in a dynamic environment, adapts quickly to existing systems and processes, and hits the ground running with minimal ramp time. You're the type of person who walks in, quickly assesses how things work, and makes it run better. You communicate 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 timeline

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