Newton.co is hiring a
Controller

Summary

Join a team that’s all about pushing boundaries and getting things done at Newton, where we're changing how Canadians trade crypto. Our goal? To make financial freedom something everyone can achieve.

Requirements

• CPA is a MUST, including a working knowledge of IFRS
• A minimum of 5 years of accounting experience with at least 2 busy seasons in external audit at a national or global firm
• Experience with or knowledge of CIRO/IIROC financial reporting requirements, including Form 1 reporting
• US GAAP reporting experience or knowledge
• Advanced Excel skills and proficiency on other Office suite applications, such as PowerPoint and Word
• Well-organized with the ability to prioritize
• Strong attention to detail, communication skills, both verbal and written

Responsibilities

• Own the monthly and annual close process including review and supervision of the corporate accountant
• Oversee payroll, A/P, A/R, fund reconciliations, accrual and inter-company schedules and general journal entries ensuring that financial reports are accurate and delivered timely
• Develop and implement policies, procedures and internal controls that will help support our rapid expansion
• Ascertain accounting issues related to new business plans or product features and advise stakeholders on the implications
• Ensure compliance with IFRS reporting standards and policies, including assisting the CFO in preparation of financial statement notes
• Coordinate and manage tax processes including tax compliance and filings and addressing federal and provincial tax issues with tax advisors
• Identify technical accounting issues, research, summarize, and implement solutions
• Ensure quality control over financial transactions and financial reporting
• Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain