Financial Controller

Do you want your day-to-day work to have a real meaningful impact on the financial health of your company?
You’re able to see both the forest and the trees, delivering key financial data and insights across the company in a timely manner.
You’ll play a crucial role in supporting our accounting, forecasting, budgeting and in-house rewards program processes – keeping the company and business running smoothly.
Who we are
WeyMedia is a proudly Maritime company with a simple mission:
Make money easy and fun for everyone.

To do that, we strive to make both moneyGenius.ca and creditcardGenius.ca the best in our space. Although we’re a young company, these two websites have already become two of the top resources for Canadian consumers.
Our team helps over 400,000 Canadians per month make the best financial and money-saving decisions by crafting accurate and high-quality personal finance content, technology, comparison tools, and reviews.

We also actively reward our readers through GeniusCash ‒ our very own cash back rewards program on participating credit cards and financial products. Through this program, we have paid out over $2,000,000 to thousands of Canadians since 2022.
(And if that wasn’t enough, check out our Tesla giveaway.)
So if you want to help us make it easy for Canadians to make smart financial decisions, read on…
Who we need
We need a detail-oriented, reliable, and trustworthy Financial Controller to be part of our growing team.

• You’ll plan, organize, and maintain the operation of the finance and accounting department including, but not limited to, accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and payroll.
• You’ll develop and enforce well-maintained financial documents, policies, systems, and internal controls ensuring compliance with provincial and federal regulations.
• You’ll prepare and organize timely finance and accounting statements, summaries, reports, and other cost-benefit analyses, including year-to-date actuals, forecasts, and variance explanations on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis
• You’ll collaborate with the Finance Manager and other members of the senior leadership team to develop and implement financial strategies that align with and support the company’s objectives.
• You’ll investigate and respond to all finance and accounting inquiries promptly and accurately.
• You’ll connect the dots between financial results and company initiatives spanning across all of our core teams to bolster positive revenue trends and short circuit negative ones.
• You’ll ensure compliance with tax regulations and assist with tax planning and filing.
• You’ll work closely with external contractors, clients, and affiliate partners.
• You’ll maintain relationships with banking partners, external auditors, and additional stakeholders in the financial industry.
• You’ll support stretch projects and assist the team as needed.
• You’ll wear many different hats in a lean, agile, and fast-paced culture.

Who you are
You care about your work, you know your stuff, and you go the extra mile.

• You live in the Greater Moncton area, and are legally eligible to work in Canada.

• You have a minimum of 5 years experience working in a finance and accounting role within a tech startup, or fast-growing company environment, especially in Fintech and/or a B2C business.
• You have a BA in finance, business administration, accounting, or a related field – or relevant professional experience.
• You have a CPA designation or are working towards one.
• You have strong knowledge of federal and provincial laws, regulations, and ordinances pertaining to finance and accounting best practices.
• You are organized with a capital “O” – you get things sorted, completed, and delivered on time (or earlier).
• You can think on your feet ‒ no problem is too big and no question is too difficult ‒ you know how to find the right answers, online and offline.
• You’re a self-starter, reliable, and trustworthy ‒ you care about your team and doing your work well.
• You have a strong command of financial planning and revenue technology tools including, but not limited to Quickbooks, data visualization tools, client dashboards, and more.
• You’re a tech wizard, live in the cloud, and can learn any software with ease.
• You’re a whiz with numbers and spreadsheets, and math doesn’t scare you.
• You’re a lifelong learner, a student for life.

What you’ll get
We take care of our team. Here’s a quick list of benefits you’ll get working with us:

• Work from home anywhere in Canada with permanent remote full-time status.
• Opportunities for continuous growth and career advancement.
• Competitive salary based on your skills and experience.
• Performance-based bonuses.
• 100% paid premiums for health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Ample vacation time and standardized public holidays across Canada.
• New Employee Toolkit that contains everything you need to do your job well.

• Includes a company laptop, a second monitor, and a dozen other useful items.

• Mental health support through inConfidence and the Calm app.
• Mobile phone allowance to help cover part of your monthly bill.
• Regular team building fun including team games, lunches, happy hours, competitions with prizes, and more.
• Challenging and rewarding work that has a real impact on the financial health of Canadians.

Let’s talk
If you think this is you, please apply with your cover letter addressed to Grace so we know that you thoughtfully reviewed our job description.

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person