Financial Controller

Interested in an opportunity to build North America’s sustainable future?

Founded in 2019, Proventus Global is an exciting, state-of-the-art company with turn-key solutions for renewable energy, battery storage, power quality, and power equipment that supports Canada’s transition to a sustainable future. Our mission is to provide full solutions to make energy supply reliable, efficient, and green. We solve energy supply issues so our customers can focus on their businesses. Our solutions include engineering, design, implementation, procurement, maintenance, and service for every energy challenge.

We offer a comprehensive suite of services for the industrial marketplace in three key areas:

• Power Quality: Fixing power issues to prevent equipment damage and production downtime, reducing operating costs and saving companies money on maintenance, repair, and wastage.

• Energy Storage: Our fast-switching and cost-effective Energy Storage solution supports residential and industry power users. These are powered by DC microgrids and are cost-effective and efficient solutions to combine renewable energy, BESS, and EV Charging. They can assist in the conversion of power from your local/onsite renewable source into reliable electricity for your facility and connect to the grid with ease.

• EV DC Fast Chargers: Ultra-fast DC EV charging stations with the potential for onsite power. Our platform design enables easy and efficient scaling to meet the demands of the growing EV market.

Proventus Global Is Expanding!

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Financial Controller to join our dynamic start-up team. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing the financial operations of the company, including preparing and analyzing financial statements, developing, and implementing financial policies and procedures, and managing the budgeting and forecasting process. You will also be responsible for coordinating with various project stakeholders (customers, engineers, team members, utilities) through project documentation, update calls, and presentations, and ensuring the accuracy and completeness of all financial transactions and records related to project accounting.

Responsibilities:

• Lead corporate and project-specific accounting functions.

• Prepare and analyze complex financial statements for senior management.

• Develop and enforce financial policies and procedures.

• Oversee budget forecasting, variance analysis, and trend identification.

• Ensure integrity and accuracy in all financial transactions and project accounting records.

• Provide financial leadership to other departments and handle cross-functional tasks.

• Manage relationships with third-party partners (e.g. auditing firms, financial institutions).

Qualifications:

• Finance degree required, Bachelor's in accounting, finance, or a related field preferred.

• 5+ years of experience in a financial leadership role with some startup exposure.

• CPA or CA certifications are mandatory.

• Expertise in project accounting principles like GAAP and IFRS.

• Proficiency in QuickBooks and ERP accounting software.

• Exceptional attention to detail and multitasking abilities.

• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

• Flexible and open to varied tasks in a startup environment.

• Skilled in analyzing complex financial data for insight extraction.

• Experience with budget management and project accounting forecasting.

• Strong experience with Microsoft Office Suite (PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Project, Teams).

Job Types:

• Full-time

• Permanent

Salary:

• Salary commensurate with experience

Benefits:

• Casual dress

• Commuter benefits

• Dental care

• Extended health care

• Paid time off

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• Day shift

• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Toronto, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• Accounting: 5 years (required)

Work Location:

• In-person in Toronto, ON

Location

155 Queens Quay East, Toronto, ON

Type

Full-time, In-person

Salary

Salary commensurate with experience