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Financial Controller

@ Cancom Security Inc

Toronto, Ontario

Full-time
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Overview

Cancom Security Inc. is hiring a full-time Financial Controller on site in the Greater Toronto Area to oversee financial operations, reporting, and controls. The role supervises accounting staff, leads month-end and year-end close, and coordinates audits.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare, review and analyze financial statements
  • Manage general ledger and month-end and year-end close
  • Supervise accounting staff
  • Develop budgeting, forecasting and accounting policies
  • Coordinate audits and ensure regulatory compliance

Requirements summary:

  • Post-secondary education in accounting, finance or related field
  • Experience in a controller or senior accounting role
  • Knowledge of Canadian accounting standards and tax rules
  • Proficiency with accounting software, ERP systems and Excel
  • CPA or equivalent is an asset

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Employer posting date
2026-11-04
First seen by our source
2026-11-10
Source record updated
2026-11-10

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Job details

SenioritySenior
DepartmentFinance & accounting
Manages peopleYes
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsCPA
EducationBachelor’s degree (preferred)
Fields of studyAccounting, Finance

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Job description
Company Description Cancom Security Inc. is a Canadian security solutions provider delivering comprehensive protection services tailored to evolving risks. With expertise in professional Security Guard Services and advanced security technology, the company safeguards businesses, communities, and critical infrastructure nationwide. Cancom Security is trusted across diverse environments, including retail, residential, government facilities, and large-scale events. Its integrated approach combines highly trained personnel, real-time monitoring, intelligent surveillance, and rapid response to ensure safety and effective incident management. The organization is committed to supporting communities, including First Nations across Ontario, through services such as patrol, investigations, K9 detection, parking enforcement, and advanced security systems.
Role Description The Financial Controller is a full-time, on-site role based in the Greater Toronto Area, Canada. This role oversees the company’s financial operations, including preparing, reviewing, and analyzing financial statements, managing general ledger activities, and ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting. The Financial Controller will develop and maintain accounting policies, monitor budgeting and forecasting processes, and support management with financial analysis to inform strategic decisions. Day-to-day responsibilities include supervising accounting staff, managing month-end and year-end close processes, coordinating audits, and ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulatory requirements. The role also involves improving financial systems and controls, supporting cash flow management, and collaborating with leadership to optimize profitability and operational efficiency.
Qualifications
  • Strong Accounting and Finance skills, including knowledge of general ledger management and financial best practices.
  • Demonstrated experience in preparing and analyzing Financial Statements and Financial Reporting.
  • Advanced Analytical Skills, with the ability to interpret financial data and provide clear recommendations.
  • Proficiency with accounting software and ERP systems; strong Excel skills.
  • Post-secondary education in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; professional designation (CPA or equivalent) is an asset.
  • Experience in a controller or senior accounting role, ideally within security services, professional services, or related industries.
  • Knowledge of Canadian accounting standards and tax regulations; experience with audits and compliance.
  • Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Clear, professional communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and leadership.

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