Job Description

Position:

(Full Time) Financial Controller - Term position (Maternity Leave Coverage)

Reports to:

VP of Finance

Station All Stations

Location:

Regina, SK

Application Deadline:

November 12, 2025



About the Opportunity



Harvard Media is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Financial Controller to join our Finance team in Regina to cover a maternity leave term beginning March/April 2026 (exact dates to be confirmed).



The Financial Controller plays a key leadership role in ensuring financial integrity, timely reporting, and operational efficiency across Harvard Media's diverse radio and digital divisions. This role is ideal for a hands-on finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced, multi-entity environment and enjoys both the technical and strategic aspects of accounting.

Note:

This is a maternity leave coverage position. The successful candidate will not be eligible for Harvard Media's standard group benefits; however, vacation entitlement will apply in accordance with company policy.



Essential Duties & Responsibilities



Oversee day-to-day accounting operations and ensure timely and accurate financial reporting. Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial statements. Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities. Coordinate with external auditors and prepare supporting documentation as required. Monitor internal controls, ensure compliance with company policies and financial regulations. Provide financial insights and recommendations to support management decision-making. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve processes and strengthen financial efficiency. Assist in payroll and benefits reconciliation as needed during the coverage period.

Essential Knowledge and Skills:

CPA designation (or equivalent combination of education and experience) preferred. Minimum 5 years of progressive accounting experience, including financial reporting and analysis. Strong understanding of accounting principles, internal controls, and financial systems. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with accounting/ERP systems an asset. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills. Ability to work independently, meet deadlines, and adapt to changing priorities. Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative approach to teamwork.

Essential Requirements:

Must be legally entitled to work in Canada. Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive financial information. Willingness to work additional hours during peak reporting and audit periods. Proven track record of meeting tight deadlines with accuracy and professionalism. Availability to work on-site in Regina throughout the term of employment.

Harvard Broadcasting Inc. values diversity in its work force and is committed to Employment Equity.