Controller

A bit about us :

We are a leading firm in the Architecture & Design industry, renowned for our innovative and aesthetically groundbreaking projects.

We are dedicated to delivering exceptional design solutions that shape spaces and communities.

Why join us?

With over 30 years in the industry, our team of skilled experts & quality-focused professionals have cultivated a fun, collaborative, and welcoming environment.

We offer great benefits, a high volume of autonomy, and opportunity for advancement. As we continue to grow and excel, we are looking for a detail-oriented and strategic Controller to join our dynamic team. We also offer :

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work on high-profile projects in the Architecture & Design industry.
• Collaborative and creative work environment.
• Professional development and career growth opportunities.

Job Details

The Controller will be a key member of our finance team, responsible for overseeing and managing all financial activities within our Architecture & Design firm.

This role requires a thorough understanding of the unique financial aspects of the design and architecture sector, including project-based accounting, budgeting, and financial reporting.

The ideal candidate will bring expertise in financial management, strong analytical skills, and a proactive approach to financial strategy and compliance.

Key Responsibilities :

• Develop and maintain accurate financial reports and statements in compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Oversee the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.
• Analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement.
• Collaborate with project managers and senior leadership to develop and manage budgets for various projects and operational activities.
• Prepare detailed financial forecasts and projections to support strategic planning and decision-making.
• Implement and manage accounting processes specific to project-based work, including job costing, revenue recognition, and expense tracking.
• Monitor and analyze project budgets, ensuring financial performance aligns with project goals and deadlines.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations, industry standards, and company policies.
• Manage internal controls and audit processes to mitigate financial risks and enhance operational efficiency.
• Supervise and mentor the finance team, providing guidance and support in daily financial operations.
• Facilitate professional development and continuous improvement within the finance department.
• Communicate financial performance, strategies, and recommendations to senior management and other stakeholders.
• Liaise with external auditors, tax advisors, and financial institutions as needed.

Qualifications :

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in financial management, with a strong background in the Architecture & Design industry or related sectors.
• Proven experience in project-based accounting, financial reporting, and budgeting.
• Proficiency in financial software and tools (, Team Design Software, or similar systems).
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex financial data.
• Strong leadership abilities and experience managing a finance team.
• Outstanding communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders.
• High level of integrity, attention to detail, and organizational skills.
20 days ago