Finance Controller Jobs in British Columbia

A Finance Controller plays a crucial role in the finance industry by managing all financial aspects of the company. They are responsible for producing periodic financial reports, maintaining an adequate system of accounting records, and implementing comprehensive set of controls and budgets designed to mitigate risk, enhance the accuracy of the company's reported financial results, and ensure that reported results comply with generally accepted accounting principles or international financial reporting standards. They also play an important part in formulating financial strategies, managing budgeting processes, and advising on investment activities.

Important skills for a Finance Controller include strong analytical, strategic planning, and management abilities, and excellent knowledge of data analysis and forecasting methods. They must also possess a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Certified Management Accountant (CMA) certification. Prior to taking on the role of a Finance Controller, a professional may have held positions such as a Senior Accountant, Financial Analyst, or an Assistant Controller.

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Sr. Financial Planner (FPC Compensation Plan)

  • Vancouver, BC
  • 1 day ago
  • Vancouver, BC
  • 1 day ago

Enhance relationships by delivering trusted investment advice and creating complex financial plans. Cultivate your network to establish new client relationships....

Finance Manager-Financial Planning & Analysis

  • Vancouver, BC
  • 6 days ago
  • Vancouver, BC
  • 6 days ago

If yes, the finance manager-financial planning & analysis is just the role for you!...

Financial Planner

  • Victoria, BC
  • 6 days ago
  • Victoria, BC
  • 6 days ago

Determines client needs and provides solutions though the sales of managed products and services (e.g. mutual funds, retirement savings plans, and similar products)....

Must-have Financial Planning Designation (PFP, QAFP or CFP) Mutual Funds License (IFIC or CSC) Minimum 2 years experience in financial planning Proven networking and client acquisition skills Ability...

Financial Planner

  • Victoria, BC
  • 8 days ago
  • Victoria, BC
  • 8 days ago

Must-have Financial Planning Designation (PFP, QAFP or CFP) Mutual Funds License (IFIC or CSC) Minimum 3 years experience in financial planning A strong financial acumen, along with proven networking...

Senior Manager, Finance - Technology

  • North Vancouver, BC
  • 8 days ago
  • North Vancouver, BC
  • 8 days ago

Through review of historic financials, variance analysis and KPI tracking, FP&A advises leadership on key investment decisions and performance improvement....

Group Manager, Financial Crime Risk Investigation (3020)

  • Vancouver, BC
  • 14 days ago
  • Vancouver, BC
  • 14 days ago

Work Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Hours: 37.5 Line of Business: Financial Crime Risk Management Pay Details: $91,200 - $136,800 CAD TD is committed to providing fair and equitable...

Financial Manager

  • Surrey, BC
  • 18 days ago
  • Surrey, BC
  • 18 days ago

The ideal candidate holds a CPA designation and brings strong expertise in financial planning, analysis, and leadership within a large, complex organization....

Financial Planner - Kamloops, BC (Kamloops Main Branch)

  • Kamloops, BC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Kamloops, BC
  • 45+ days ago

Wed love to work with you if you have: Successfully completed the CIFP Diploma in Financial Planning (or Bank recognized equivalent) A minimum three years experience of financial planning and investment...

Associate Wealth Advisor / Financial Planner

  • Vernon, BC
  • 60+ days ago
  • Vernon, BC
  • 60+ days ago

Provide bespoke financial planning advice and wealth management strategies Use proprietary software to prepare financial plans Work with the Portfolio Manager & Wealth Advisor and his team and with...

Financial Planner, Investment and Retirement Planning

  • Burnaby, BC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Burnaby, BC
  • 30+ days ago

Must-have Financial Planning Designation (PFP, QAFP or CFP) Mutual Funds License (IFIC or CSC) Minimum 2 years experience in financial planning Proven networking and client acquisition skills Ability...

Automotive Finance Manager

  • Maple Ridge, BC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Maple Ridge, BC
  • 30+ days ago

Join the ride! Position : Finance Manager Dealership : Maple Ridge Volkswagen Location : Maple Ridge, BC Classification : Full Time Maple Ridge Volkswagen is proud to be a part of the AutoCanada...

Financial Planner - Vancouver (South Granville)

  • Vancouver, BC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Vancouver, BC
  • 30+ days ago

Job Description: Are you an experienced professional skilled at providing mass affluent investing clients with comprehensive financial planning and advice?...

Financial Planner - Prince George

  • Prince George, BC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Prince George, BC
  • 30+ days ago

Job Description: Are you an experienced professional skilled at providing mass affluent investing clients with comprehensive financial planning and advice?...

Financial Planner - White Rock

  • White Rock, BC
  • 30+ days ago
  • White Rock, BC
  • 30+ days ago

Job Description: Are you an experienced professional skilled at providing mass affluent investing clients with comprehensive financial planning and advice?...

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Salary for Finance Controller Jobs in British Columbia

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Highest Education Level

Finance Controllers in British Columbia offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.0%
Master's Degree
39.5%
High School or GED
3.2%
Associate's Degree
3.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.6%
Doctorate Degree
2.1%
Some College
0.4%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Finance Controllers in British Columbia
10+ years
24.0%
6-8 years
24.0%
4-6 years
20.0%
8-10 years
16.0%
2-4 years
12.0%
1-2 years
4.0%


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