Controller
Calgary, Alberta
FINANCE – Finance /
Full-time /
Hybrid
About You
You want to work for a fast-paced company that thinks big and dreams huge. You are driven, view work as more than just a job, and are never satisfied with a project left half-done. You have a strong sense of personal ownership and responsibility for completion of objectives on time. You want to figure out why things tick which makes you tick but very little ticks you off. You want to think outside of the box and continually challenge your own limits, as well as those around you. You have a mad scientist mentality where you want to be part of the robots building robots revolution.
About Attabotics
Attabotics is the world’s first 3D robotics supply chain system for modern commerce. Inspired by the framework of ant colonies, Attabotics replaces the rows and aisles of traditional fulfillment centers with a patented storage structure and robotics shuttles that utilize both horizontal and vertical space, reducing a company’s warehouse needs by 85%. By empowering retailers to place fulfillment centers near high-density urban areas, Attabotics helps create jobs and decrease carbon emissions by closing the last-mile delivery gap. Attabotics is a TIME Magazine Most Innovative Company special mention, CNBC Disruptor, and one of Fast Company’s world’s 50 most innovative companies. Attabotics is based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, with fulfillment centers across the United States and Canada.
The Role
We are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Controller to join our dynamic and motivated team.
As a Controller, you will be responsible for overseeing the financial activities of our organization, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency in financial reporting and accounting processes. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, a solid understanding of financial principles, and the ability to lead a team to achieve financial goals.
Who you are
- Manage all accounting operations of the company, including accounts payable, billing, accounts receivable, payroll entries, and general ledger accounting
- Responsible for oversight of monthly financial statement close procedures, including quarterly and annual reviews and adjustments, balance sheet reconciliations, and variance analyses
- Drive the development and implementation of accounting policies and procedures to enhance efficiency and compliance
- Manage audits of the business by working closely with external auditing firms at all stages for the purpose of ensuring accuracy in reporting. Act as the primary liaison for external auditors during operational and financial audits
- Provide and support analysis on financial results (trends, performance metrics, benchmarks, departmental reporting, etc.) for management and investors
- Review key performance metrics (financial and business metrics) to improve existing reports and develop new reports
- Foster strong working relationships across the businesses, and work proactively to identify opportunities for finance to act as a strategic business partner
- Optimize tasks to increase efficiency and accuracy, include driving the design of automation for the business
- Assist with due diligence review of contracts/agreements and ensure contract administration activities meet requirements of internal corporate stakeholders (i.e. risk, legal, project management, etc.) and corporate standards
- Create profit and loss statements for each customer
- Complete US and CA tax returns with outside tax advisors
What we neeed
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting plus a CPA designation preferably from a big 4 audit firm
- 10+ years of experience within a fast-paced and dynamic environment
- Proven and successful experience in progressive management and financial/accounting analysis experience in a managerial position.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to distill complex accounting topics into understandable summaries.
- High familiarity with the use of financial software, ideally including Dynamics 365 Business Central. Jet report skills is considered an asset
- Strong problem solving, analytical and strategic thinking skills; able to see the “big picture” in a complex and changing business environment
- Previous experience working within a technology and/ or manufacturing environment preferred
If this description describes you perfectly and the work environment you know you can thrive in, send us your resume as well as describe to us what you’re passionate about and we may just reach out to you.
Attabotics is committed to employing the best people to do the best job possible within our environment. We hire based on merit and are strongly committed to cultivating diversity as a source of excellence. Attabotics firmly believes that a vast array of perspectives produces and promotes innovation and business success. Our corporate diversity encompasses differences in ethnicity, gender identity or expression, language, age, sexual orientation, religion, socio-economic status, physical and mental ability and education.
Attabotics promotes a corporate safety culture where employees’ health, safety & well being is number one and with the ultimate goal of establishing a zero incident work environment.
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