Controller

About Us:

Established in 2020 in Vancouver, Billion Financial has exhibited consistent growth within the financial services industry. Committed to excellence and innovation, our company is dedicated to helping individuals and businesses achieve their financial goals. Through cutting-edge strategies and unparalleled customer service, Billion Financial has positioned itself as a reliable and forward-thinking partner in the dynamic world of finance.

 

Position Overview:

As the Controller at Billion Financial, you will play a crucial role in overseeing our financial operations, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and providing strategic financial leadership. Your expertise will be pivotal in steering our company through the intricacies of the financial services landscape.

 

What We Offer:

  • Full-time, permanent position, 30 hours per week at $148,200 annually 
  • Annual vacation of 10 days or 4% of salary 
  • Professional development opportunities and support for certifications.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee the preparation of accurate and timely financial statements to bolster comprehensive financial analysis.
  • Define the company's mission, strategic direction, and establish major departments with associated senior staff positions through policies and specific objectives.
  • Provide strategic financial guidance grounded in a profound understanding of investment markets and emerging trends.
  • Establish and maintain effective internal controls, collaborating seamlessly with cross-functional teams to develop and monitor budgets and financial forecasts.
  • Efficiently manage the annual external audit process, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards.
  • Conduct thorough financial analysis, delving into intricate details to extract meaningful insights.
  • Provide impactful leadership and mentorship to team members, fostering a culture of collaboration and high performance.
  • Continuously assess and enhance financial processes, applying a dynamic mindset to drive improvements in efficiency and accuracy.
  • Ensure strict compliance with financial regulations, leveraging experience in navigating regulatory requirements within the investment sector.
  • Skillfully communicate financial information to internal and external stakeholders, translating complex financial concepts into clear and actionable insights.
  • Represent the organization, or delegate representatives to act on behalf of the organization, in negotiations or other official functions.

 

 

Qualifications:

  • Minimum Bachelor's degree in commerce, accounting, or a related field. 
  • 3+ years of proven experience in middle or senior management, with a strong background in investment management.
  • Strong knowledge of financial markets.
  • Exceptional analytical skills.
  • In-depth understanding of financial reporting standards.
  • Knowledge background in CPA, CFA, and CFP is a valuable asset.

 

How to Apply:

To be considered for the Controller position at Billion Financial, please email your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications to info.billionfinance@gmail.com.

 

Billion Financial is an equal opportunity employer and encourages candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

Bookkeeping Clerk

Tasks

  • Calculate and prepare cheques for payroll
  • Calculate fixed assets and depreciation
  • Keep financial records and establish, maintain and balance various accounts using manual and computerized bookkeeping systems
  • Maintain general ledgers and financial statements
  • Post journal entries
  • Prepare other statistical, financial and accounting reports
  • Prepare tax returns
  • Prepare trial balance of books
  • Reconcile accounts
  • Provide clients with information

Languages

English

Education

  • Bachelor's degree
  • or equivalent experience
  • Economics, general
  • Accounting
  • Engineering, general

Experience

3 years or more

Asset languages

  • Yoruba

Work setting

  • On-site customer service
  • Urban area
  • Various locations
  • Work in employer's/client's home
  • Relocation costs not covered by employer
  • Willing to relocate
  • Head office
  • Private sector

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

  • ACCPAC
  • Accounting software
  • Adagio
  • Data analysis software
  • MS Excel
  • MS Outlook
  • MS PowerPoint
  • MS Windows
  • MS Word
  • Quick Books
  • Simply Accounting
  • TaxPrep
  • MS Office
  • Spreadsheet
  • Sage Accounting Software

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Scanner

Area of specialization

  • Accounting

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

  • Willing to travel

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Attention to detail
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Overtime required
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Tight deadlines
  • Work under pressure

Own tools/equipment

  • Computer
  • Fax machine
  • Internet access
  • Office equipment and supplies
  • Printer

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Time management
  • Adaptability

Benefits

Financial benefits

  • Mileage paid

Other benefits

  • On-site housing options
  • Team building opportunities
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  • Salary15.30 hourly / 20 hours per Week
  • Terms of employmentPermanent employmentPart time leading to full time