Job Description

Financial Controller

We're looking for a detail-oriented accountant who has a passion for numbers and a strong analytical mind. You are highly organized, with exceptional time management skills and keen business acumen.

Company Overview

At Mad Radish, our mission is to provide every neighbourhood with healthy, high-quality fast food while supporting our team members, the environment, and the well-being of our customers.

Our menu of hearty bowls and better-for-you burritos features top-quality ingredients, freshly roasted proteins, and craveable signature dressings. The future of the restaurant industry is healthier food, served in compostable packaging; and with 11 locations in Toronto and Ottawa, we're just getting started.

So, if you're looking for an inclusive environment and a mission you can believe in, join the Mad Radish team. You'll be working with an incredibly talented and energetic team, and you'll have a material impact on the future of this fast-growing brand.

Key Responsibilities

Oversee accounting, financial reporting, analysis and preparation of the consolidated financial statements. Vendor management: ensure all vendors are paid up to date; actively review vendor relationships. Bookkeeping: Streamline processes and ensure bookkeeping is up to date, including invoice entry, daily sales reconciliations, bank reconciliations, and proper recording of expenses incurred. Performance management: Lead monthly store and company level P&L review with executive team; report weekly/monthly on major cost drivers such as cost of goods and labour. Cash flow management: Model cash flow years into the future; create and maintain a dynamic cash flow model to allow the executive team to understand the impacts of strategic decisions as well as external factors Payroll: Manage and process payroll, including tips, vacations, terminations, government remittances, and year-end returns (T4, RL1, etc.). Accounts payable: Input and pay all invoices on time following internal approval procedures, and communicate with the vendor's A/R department. Accounts receivable: Invoice customers and collect payment on time. Cash management: Manage chequing accounts, credit cards, loans, etc. Corporate budgeting and planning: Work with all departments to create annual budgets and actively measure performance Regulatory compliance: Coordinate year-end file and audit requirements, comply with provincial and federal tax laws, report and remit HST returns, and apply for relevant government subsidies. Quantitative analysis: Perform ad hoc quantitative modelling covering all areas of the business, including real estate, profitability, compensation strategy, and customer discounts. Monthly and ad hoc marketing analysis, including advertising campaign ROI, customer base growth, and menu item performance. Store-level support: Work with store managers to ensure daily sales are accurately captured, and that any customer service-related refunds are processed promptly and affably communicated to the customer Lease management: Collaborate with landlords to ensure rent is paid accurately and on time, all tenant allowance and free rent obligations are honoured, and generally enforce lease terms, protecting the company from any overpayment or unwarranted chargebacks.

Qualifications

Proven 2-5 years of experience as a Financial Controller or similar role. Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and financial analysis. Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail. Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to handle multiple tasks and deadlines. Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with different teams. High level of integrity and professionalism.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $80,000.00-$90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Disability insurance Discounted or free food Life insurance Store discount Wellness program
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Toronto, ON