Aspire Software

Financial Controller

Aspire Software

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Canada

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ERPOracle

About the role

  • Tag Software Group is looking for an experienced and dynamic Financial Controller to join our team.
  • **About Tag Software Group:**
  • TAG Software Group is a team of experienced investors and operators dedicated to acquiring, enhancing, and growing mission-critical software companies serving SMB, enterprise, and public sector customers.
  • Founded as part of Valsoft Corporation, TAG provides a permanent home for software companies, we don’t buy to sell. Our focus is on long-term partnerships that protect your legacy, employees, and customers.
  • Our in-house team delivers an efficient, transparent, and seller-friendly process, ensuring speed and certainty of close. Once part of TAG, your company gains access to proven best practices, dedicated value-creation resources, and the extended ecosystem of our sister companies, including proprietary in-house technology including ValPay and Sadie AI helping your business reach the next level.
  • **Culture:**
  • Tag Software Group is more than just a place to work; we’re a team. We mean it when we say people are our greatest assets, so investing in them is our number one priority. We create an environment where our employees feel first-day-on-the-job excitement, day after day, creating a culture of high performers and collaboration. We celebrate our milestones, and we’re proud of them. We Dream Big, Stay Humble, and Stay Hungry.
  • **Position Description:**
  • The successful Financial Controller will coordinate and manage period-end close, budgeting and forecasting, statutory audits, and oversee all financial aspects of a fast-growing business unit within Tag Software Group while ensuring accurate financial reporting and analysis for a portfolio of acquired companies. Additionally, the Financial Controller will lead projects impacting accounting processes and provide guidance on complex accounting matters.
  • **Key Responsibilities:**
  • - Prepare and present monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports.
  • - Develop, manage, and update forecasts (monthly, quarterly, and annual) and track key financial KPIs.
  • - Monitor and analyze performance strategies to identify improvement opportunities, ensuring execution to meet and exceed financial targets.
  • - Drive the financial planning of the company by analyzing the performance and risks of the portfolio by applying the KPI framework.
  • - Ensure a positive cash flow for the portfolio by monitoring financial health and liquidity.
  • - Organize and oversee statutory audits, ensuring timely filings and compliance.
  • - Develop strategies to improve return on investment (ROI) and profitability.
  • - Ensure compliance with all tax and regulatory requirements and maintain effective financial internal controls.
  • - Monitor the financial health of the company and ensure positive cash flow.
  • - Partner with the corporate finance department to ensure alignment on broader financial strategies and objectives.
  • - Maintain high-level interaction with the corporate finance department.
  • - Lead financial onboarding and integration of newly acquired businesses.
  • - Execute ERP implementations, account mapping, and reporting alignment.
  • - Prepare purchase price allocations and opening balance sheet accounting.

Requirements

  • - At least a Bachelor’s degree or above in Accounting or Finance, CPA highly preferred.
  • - At least 5+ years of professional experience in an accounting or finance role.
  • - Proven ability to manage risks through efficient internal controls while maintaining operational flexibility.
  • - Strong understanding of financial processes, with the ability to navigate and resolve conflicting goals of diverse stakeholders.
  • - Fast learner and adaptable skillset, with the ability to meet strict deadlines in a fast-paced start-up environment.
  • - Ability to manage risks by ensuring that effective and efficient internal controls are in place without compromising operational efficiency and flexibility.
  • - Experience with Oracle NetSuite ERP (or similar systems) is an asset.
  • - Prior experience managing a finance team is advantageous.
Benefits
  • - Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • - Professional Development & Training Reimbursement Program.
  • - Flexible paid time off.
  • - High-Growth Environment – Work in a fast-scaling portfolio with constant learning opportunities.
  • - Collaborative Culture – Work with dynamic, forward-thinking professionals who value curiosity and innovation.
  • - AI & Tech-Driven Mindset – Be at the forefront of finance automation and innovation.
  • - Global Exposure – Engage with businesses across North America, Europe, and beyond.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
financial reportingbudgetingforecastingstatutory auditsfinancial analysisKPI trackingcash flow managementinternal controlspurchase price allocationsaccounting processes
Soft Skills
leadershipcollaborationadaptabilityrisk managementcommunicationproblem-solvingtime managementstakeholder managementstrategic thinkingteam management
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in AccountingBachelor’s degree in FinanceCPA