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Controller [Finance] // Controleur [Finance]

In 2020, Mistplay was ranked as the 4th fastest growing technology company in Canada, and 16th in all of North America*.

We are the #1 Loyalty Program for mobile gamers - with over 16 million users worldwide. Players use our platform to discover games, connect with friends, and earn awesome rewards.

We’re seeking an experienced accountant to oversee this team in the role of Controller. The ideal candidate will have experience as an accountant, in a senior role. As a strong communicator and skilled financial analyst, you will own our budgeting, payroll, and financial reporting processes. You will produce financial status reports for the executive team to help improve our operational efficiency and aid in our continued growth.

Mistplay is looking for individuals who are passionate about what they do, hungry to learn, and excited to solve the next challenge in a scalable, maintainable and performant manner. As part of our team, you will have the chance to make a significant impact on the product and bring in your experience to help shape our growth. We want your voice to matter. Join us as we continue to level up!

*According to the Deloitte Fast 50 and Deloitte Fast 500, respectively.

What you'll be doing:

• Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual company financial statements and reports in compliance with Accounting Standards for Private Enterprise (ASPE)
• Develop financial strategy and structure aligned with Mistplay's aggressive growth objectives
• Manage all accounting operational activities and functions
• Assess current accounting operations, offering recommendations for improvement, and implementing new processes
• Execute and review monthly payroll for all active employees
• Prepare and review monthly invoicing and perform necessary reconciliations
• Ensure all balance sheet reconciliations are completed and reviewed monthly
• Responsible for all government reporting and inquiries (sales tax, income tax, payroll, year-end reporting, etc.)
• Ensure the fundamentals around the finance function are solid:
• Improve accuracy and reliability of financial information
• Maintain the processing of transactions and closing of the books in the most effective manner
• Deal effectively with specific matters that arise from changes in the business.

Vos responsabilités seront les suivantes:

• Préparer les états financiers trimestriels et annuels de l'entreprise.
• Contribuer à la création et au développement de la structure financière interne.
• Appuyer le directeur financier en gérant les questions de facturation, y compris les comptes clients et les comptes fournisseurs.
• Gérer la paie mensuelle de tous les employés en activité.
• Émettre les factures et effectuer les rapprochements comptables.
• Assister les différentes équipes lors de la vérification des dépenses, selon leurs affectations.
• Préparer et présenter les rapports hebdomadaires/mensuels.
• Agir comme le directeur financier sur les autres projets comptables.
• Faire les rapprochements bancaires.
• Préparer les rapports de TPS/TVQ
• Vous assurer que toutes les écritures de journal sont bien passées pour enregistrer les transactions commerciales.

What we're looking for:

• A Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) with at least 5 years managing the Finance department
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
• Experience with QuickBooks and Sage, or similar accounting software
• High level of experience with Excel
• Thorough knowledge of accounting procedures and principles
• Ability to work under tight deadlines while maintaining a high level of attention to detail
• An open mind and dynamic thinking
• Bilingualism is an asset – strong English is essential
• Based in Montreal
• Experience working in a start-up an asset

Ce que nous recherchons:

• Comptable professionnel(le) agréé(e) (CPA) ayant au moins 5 ans d'expérience dans la gestion d'un département financier.
• Baccalauréat (Bachelor's degree) en comptabilité ou en finances.
• Expérience de QuickBooks et Sage, ou d'un logiciel de comptabilité similaire.
• Expérience pointue d’Excel.
• Connaissance approfondie des procédures et principes comptables.
• Capacité à travailler dans des délais serrés tout en maintenant un haut niveau d'attention aux détails.
• Ouverture d'esprit et pensée dynamique.
• Être bilingue est un atout - un excellent niveau d'anglais est indispensable.
• Poste basé à Montréal.
• Une expérience professionnelle dans une start-up est un plus.

We work hard to make our work atmosphere as inviting and fun as possible! Working at Mistplay is coupled with a whole array of perks that we've adopted virtually and in-person: Team Lunches, game nights, company-wide events, and so much more.

Our culture is deeply rooted in growth and upheld by a team of smart, dynamic, and enthusiastic people. We utilize data to constantly learn, improve, and adapt. We foster an environment where everyone is encouraged to share their ideas, push boundaries, take calculated risks, and witness their visions come to life.

Think you have what it takes? We'd love to meet you!