Tula is an independent charitable foundation; rooted in British Columbia, with global interests and outreach. We harness the scientific and technical expertise of our organization & partners and tackle challenging issues. Tula programs include the Hakai Institute, Hakai Media, Quadra Centre, and Tula Health.

Tula is currently looking for a Controller to join our team. The successful candidate will be part of an outstanding distributed organization. We’re looking for a proactive team player, a strong communicator, and a lifelong learner. We have a very dynamic workplace, providing ample opportunity for growth. Our head office is located in Campbell River, BC.

This full-time position, reporting to the CFO, is available immediately & is based in British Columbia. You can learn more about working at Tula online at www.tula.org/careers.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Responsible for internal and external financial reporting.
• Analyzes financial data to assist various levels of management in their decision-making.
• Responsible for systems implementations and enforcement of internal & process controls.
• Leads the annual budget process in conjunction with various levels of management.
• Leads year-end audit process.
• Oversees external reporting to Provincial and Federal government bodies.
• Embraces technology and automation to maximize the effectiveness and efficiency of the finance function.
• Helps manage collaborative activities with regional and national partners, government agencies, and universities.
• Leads the project budget and reporting process and liaises with the CFO & research team leads on variances and or other issues.
• Works collaboratively to establish roles and responsibilities and identify resources required by the team.
• Provides leadership and technical expertise toward the strategic direction of the financial reporting function.
• Contributes to a culture of innovation, teamwork, and agility.
• Performs other financial analyses and duties as required.

Qualifications and Skills

• Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) plus a minimum of 5 years experience in financial reporting & management role
• Considerable knowledge of accounting principles and practices for Canadian Charities
• Proficiency in Office 365 and G-Suite applications
• Strategic and creative thinker with a passion for continuous improvement.
• Self-starter who enjoys proactively generating, evaluating, and implementing new ideas and making recommendations.
• Comfortable with big-picture thinking balanced with accurate attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work with internal and external stakeholders at all levels
• Ability to successfully address and resolve conflict.
• High comfort level with change and experience using best practice change management frameworks.
• Passion for technology and automation, experience collaborating on major financial software projects preferred.
• Exceptional analytical and decision-making skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively as a team member with minimum supervision.
• Demonstrated leadership and advisory skills.

Why Work at Tula

• We are an engaged, energetic, creative, collaborative team
• Dynamic work environment with new challenges regularly
• Competitive salary and extended health benefits
• Commitment to excellence at all levels
• Flexible remote working environment
• Learn more at www.tula.org/careers

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: $85,000.00-$100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• RRSP match
• Vision care

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Experience:

• Accounting: 4 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Chartered Professional Accountant (required)

Work Location: Remote

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