Controller
Gauvreau & Associates
Peterborough Ontario
Salary: Neg Per Hour
Responsibilities (Tasks Associated with the Role)
Lead the preparation and analysis of monthly financial statements and performance reports.
Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and capacity planning to ensure sustainable growth.
Provide departmental profitability analysis and support leaders in meeting monthly financial and operational targets.
Manage all core financial operations, including bookkeeping, AP/AR, payroll, and cash flow.
Ensure compliance with ASPE, tax, and regulatory requirements; oversee internal controls and audits.
Partner with leadership to deliver insights that shape strategy and drive accountability and financial results across the firm.
Continuously improve financial systems and processes to support a high-growth, client-centered business.
What Success Looks Like (Expected Accomplishments)
Accurate, timely, and insightful financial reporting that drives decision-making.
Department leaders empowered with financial data to achieve and exceed targets.
Strong cash flow management that supports growth and stability.
Streamlined, scalable financial operations that reduce risk and increase efficiency.
Professional Experience Required
CPA designation and a proven track record of excellence in finance and accounting, with experience in a previous controller role with a multi 8 figure organization.
5+ years of progressive experience, ideally in public accounting or professional services.
Expertise in departmental profitability, resource planning, and financial modeling.
Strong grasp of internal controls, compliance, and risk management.
Advanced proficiency with QuickBooks and various analytics tools.
Strategic thinking combined with hands-on operational ability.
A collaborative, accountable mindset aligned with our core values of excellence, growth, and impact.
Experience with and willingness and ability to hold people accountable to their goals
We have Four Core Values at Our Firm:
All In(passion for what you do and a commitment to excellence)
Own It(solutions oriented, owning outcomes)
Choose Opportunity (willingness to innovate)
Better Together(teamwork drives the best results)
Why Join Us
Purpose-driven culture: Be part of a firm that is committed to transforming the entrepreneurial experience.
Impact: Play a leadership role in a $25M, 200-person firm where your contributions shape growth and success.
Growth opportunities: We invest in our people with continuous learning, mentorship, and career advancement.
Collaboration: Work with a dynamic leadership team that values accountability and innovation.
Learn more about us here: https://gauvreaucpa.ca/join-us/ and in this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XuJBnoF5lpY
Job Overview
Posted Date: 13 Sep 2025
Location: Peterborough Ontario
Salary: Neg Per Hour
Company Information
Gauvreau & Associates
Name: Gauvreau & Associates
Web: https://gauvreaucpa.ca/