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Financial Controller


Company : Medium


Location : Toronto, Ontario


Created : 2025-12-13


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

About ShyftLabs At ShyftLabs, we live and breathe data. Since 2020, weve been helping Fortune 500 companies unlock growth with cuttingedge digital solutions that transform industries and create measurable business impact. Were growing fast and were looking for passionate problemsolvers who are ready to turn big ideas into real outcomes. The Opportunity Were scaling globally with entities in Canada, the U.S., and India, and were looking for a dedicated Financial Controller to take ownership of our finance function. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in building financial systems and processes from the ground up. Youll be the first fulltime finance hire at ShyftLabs, playing a critical role in shaping how we track, report, and forecast across multiple projects, products, and entities. What Youll Be Doing - Financial Management & Reporting - Track all income, expenses, payroll, and software subscriptions across Canadian, U.S., and Indian entities. - Build accurate and timely P&L statements for individual projects, products, and clients. - Consolidate financials across entities and ensure compliance with local reporting requirements. - Forecasting & Analysis - Develop financial models, forecasts, and projections for products, projects, and clients. - Support leadership with strategic decisionmaking through datadriven insights. - Identify opportunities to improve margins, reduce costs, and optimize operations. - Accounts Payable & Receivable - Create, distribute, and manage invoices for all clients. - Ensure timely collections and vendor payments. - Maintain strong cash flow management across all entities. - Process & Systems - Implement scalable financial processes, tools, and controls as we grow. - Partner with external accountants, auditors, and tax advisors to ensure compliance. - Serve as the internal goto for all financerelated systems and reporting. What You Bring - 3+ years of progressive experience in finance, accounting, or controllership. - CPA designation (or international equivalent) strongly preferred. - Experience working with multientity structures (Canada, U.S., and/or international subsidiaries). - Strong background in financial reporting, forecasting, and projectbased accounting. - Strong proficiency in Excel. - Proficiency with accounting and finance tools (QuickBooks, Xero, or similar). - Exceptional attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to build processes from scratch. - Comfortable operating in a fastpaced, entrepreneurial environment where youll be both handson and strategic. - Ability to work independently and on tight timelines. Why Youll Love Working at ShyftLabs At ShyftLabs, your work matters. Were a growing data product company making a big impact with Fortune 500 clients and as we scale, youll have the chance to shape solutions, influence strategy, and grow your career alongside us. Heres what you can expect when you join our team: - Hybrid Flexibility: Enjoy a hybrid model with 3 days inoffice and 2 days remote. - Downtown Toronto Office: Work in the heart of the city. - Comprehensive Benefits: We cover 100% of health, dental, and vision insurance premiums for you and your dependents which means no outofpocket costs. - Growth & Learning: Access extensive learning and development resources to keep leveling up your skills. Inclusion at ShyftLabs Were building something big, and we want you on the journey with us. If youre ready to use data and innovation to make an impact, apply today and lets grow together. ShyftLabs is an equalopportunity employer committed to creating a safe, diverse, and inclusive environment. We encourage applicants of all backgrounds including ethnicity, religion, disability status, gender identity, sexual orientation, family status, age, and nationality to apply. If you require accommodation during the interview process, let us know and well be happy to support you. #J-18808-Ljbffr