Controller
StackAdapt is a self-serve advertising platform that specializes in multi-channel solutions including native, display, video, connected TV, audio, in-game, and digital out-of-home ads. We empower hundreds of digitally-focused companies to deliver outcomes and exceptional campaign performance everyday. StackAdapt was founded with a vision to be more than an advertising platform, it’s a hub of innovation, imagination and creativity.
The Controller will play a pivotal role in the financial management of StackAdapt, overseeing and directing the financial activities to ensure accuracy, compliance, and strategic alignment with the company's objectives. This key position requires a combination of financial expertise, leadership skills, and meticulous attention to detail. As the financial steward of StackAdapt, the Controller will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, implementing internal controls, and providing insightful analysis to guide decision-making, while fostering a culture of financial accountability within the organization.
In this dynamic role, the Controller will collaborate with various departments, senior management, and external stakeholders to drive financial success. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of accounting principles, financial regulations, and industry best practices, coupled with the ability to communicate complex financial information in a clear and concise manner. The role requires adaptability to evolving business landscapes, technological advancements, and regulatory changes, making the Controller a key player in steering StackAdapt towards sustainable growth and financial excellence. Also of great importance, the ideal candidate will embody the StackAdapt values - Adopt a Growth Mindset · Be Adaptable · Bring Positive Energy · Get Stuff Done · Be Proud of Your Work · We Only Win Together.
StackAdapt is a Remote First company, we are open to candidates located anywhere in Canada willing to work within EST time zone for this position.
What you'll be doing:
- Ensure accurate and timely financial statement preparation for reporting to management, stakeholders, and regulatory authorities
- Guide the monthly financial statement close process by implementing an improved schedule of activities and review processes for all global entities
- Review and approve journal entries, reconciliations, and other accounting transactions
- Ensure accuracy and completeness of financial records
- Lead and mentor a team of accounting and finance professionals, and supervise their day-to-day activities
- Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement
- Contribute to the development and execution of the organization's financial strategy
- Provide financial insights to support strategic decision-making
- Collaborate with other departments within finance and across the business
- Support with ad hoc projects as part of the continuous growth and improvement of StackAdapt
What you’ll bring to the table:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field and CPA designation
- Proven experience in a financial leadership role for a publicly traded company
- Strong prioritization, analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Solid knowledge and practical experience applying IFRS or US GAAP
StackAdapters Enjoy:
- Competitive salary
- RRSP matching
- 3 weeks vacation + 3 personal care days + 1 Culture & Belief day + birthdays off
- Access to a comprehensive mental health care platform
- Full benefits from day one of employment
- Work from home reimbursements
- Optional global WeWork membership for those who want a change from their home office
- Robust training and onboarding program
- Coverage and support of personal development initiatives (conferences, courses, etc)
- Access to StackAdapt programmatic courses and certifications to support continuous learning
- An awesome parental leave policy
- CPA Dues covered
- A friendly, welcoming, and supportive culture
- Our social and team events!
StackAdapt is a diverse and inclusive team of collaborative, hardworking individuals trying to make a dent in the universe. No matter who you are, where you are from, who you love, follow in faith, disability (or superpower) status, ethnicity, or the gender you identify with (if you’re comfortable, let us know your pronouns), you are welcome at StackAdapt. If you have any requests or requirements to support you throughout any part of the interview process, please let our Talent team know.
About StackAdapt
We've been recognized for our diverse and supportive workplace, high performing campaigns, award-winning customer service, and innovation. We've been awarded:
Ad Age Best Places to Work 2024
G2 Top Software and Top Marketing and Advertising Product for 2024
Campaign’s Best Places to Work 2023 for the UK
2024 Best Workplaces for Women and in Canada by Great Place to Work®
#1 DSP on G2 and leader in a number of categories including Cross-Channel Advertising
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