Portfolio Controller

1 month, 1 week ago
Remote
Full-time
Senior
Finance and Accounting
Aspire Software

Aspire Software

Aspire Software specializes in vertical acquisition software, focusing on nurturing, enhancing, and growing a diverse portfolio of businesses by providing them with the necessary resources and expertise to maximize their growth potential.

Internet Software & Services
251-1K
Founded 2016

Description

  • Own month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close deliverables, including cash flow statements and dividend declarations.
  • Lead treasury operations, including cash requirements reporting, banking administration, debt management, working capital planning, and dividend payments.
  • Coordinate tax compliance obligations such as transfer pricing, corporate tax support, and filing deadlines.
  • Serve as the technical accounting lead on IFRS 15, IFRS 16, IFRS 3, consolidations, and other complex accounting matters.
  • Lead intercompany reconciliations and recharges, resolving discrepancies and improving consistency across entities.
  • Strengthen internal controls across the portfolio and support clean audit outcomes.
  • Support acquisition integration, including step plans, revenue recognition checklists, PPA model review, and alignment to accounting policies and controls.
  • Manage and develop a team of 2–3, delegating work and ensuring quality and accountability.
  • Partner with cross-functional business leaders on financial risk, process improvements, and broader finance initiatives.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of progressive accounting and financial reporting experience, including manager or controller-level responsibility.
  • CPA, CA, or equivalent professional accounting qualification.
  • Experience independently managing complex financial matters across multiple businesses or legal entities.
  • Proven people management or team leadership experience, including coaching, development, and work review.
  • Strong IFRS knowledge, especially IFRS 15, IFRS 16, and IFRS 3.
  • Essential consolidation accounting experience and exposure to complex intercompany transactions and internal controls.
  • Advanced Excel skills.
  • Experience using AI tools such as Claude or Copilot to automate finance workflows.
  • Python or Power Query experience is a strong advantage.
  • Experience in both public practice and private industry accounting is strongly preferred.
  • Experience in the software industry, especially recurring revenue or SaaS, is strongly preferred.
  • Hands-on experience with NetSuite and Power BI is strongly preferred.
  • Must be located in Quebec, Ontario, or Alberta and work remotely.
  • International travel may be required for business process reviews and acquisition integration.

Benefits

  • Remote work within Quebec, Ontario, or Alberta.
  • Salary range of $100,000–$120,000 CAD per year.
  • Opportunity for serious career growth within a growing global software portfolio.
  • High autonomy and ownership from day one.
  • Learning-driven culture focused on continuous improvement.
  • Meaningful work with real business impact.
  • Inclusive hiring process with accommodation available upon request.

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