Assistant Controller overseeing accounting, close, audits, and reporting for Kardium’s FDA-approved atrial fibrillation medical device. Leading process improvements and accounting staff in Burnaby.
Responsibilities
Provide oversight of general ledger accounting activities
Manage balance sheet reconciliations and resolve outstanding items
Provide supporting oversight of accounts payable, sales and accounts receivable, fixed assets, and inventory processes
Maintain accounting records and data integrity within ERP systems
Support month-end and year-end close processes
Review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules
Analyze financial results and contribute to variance analyses
Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies
Support external audit activities
Prepare audit schedules and supporting documentation
Respond to auditor inquiries and assist with issue resolution
Support tax filings and compliance requirements
Partner with FP&A to provide financial analysis and insights
Assist with annual budgeting and periodic forecasting
Support financial planning and management reporting
Supervise and mentor accounting staff
Review team output for accuracy and completeness
Identify and implement process improvements
Support ERP enhancements, reporting automation, and finance transformation initiatives
Serve as a key business partner across departments
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
CPA, CMA, or equivalent professional designation preferred
5-8+ years of progressive accounting experience
Experience in a manufacturing or regulated industry
Experience in medical device, pharmaceutical, or biotech environments strongly preferred
Prior supervisory or team leadership in an operational setting preferred
Experience with ERP systems
Advanced Excel skills
Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting requirements
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
Effective communication and interpersonal skills
Continuous improvement mindset and ability to drive change
Proactive mindset and enthusiasm for finding innovative solutions to challenges
Benefits
5% Retirement Savings contribution
Stock option plan for permanent employees
Comprehensive medical & dental coverage effective Day 1, with no waiting period
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