Description

Our client in the retail/SAAS industry sector is seeking a Controller for a 6-month contract engagement. Reporting to the VP, Finance, you will be responsible for the following:

* Set up stock-based compensation schedules

* Conduct research and set up schedules for multiple element revenue recognition and deferred revenue

* Undertake a change in functional currency from CDN$ to USD including system set-up

* Set up and prepare accounting memos for the adoption of the leasing standard under IFRS 16

* Review fair value on returns

* Assist with an IFRS transition project

Requirements

To be considered for this contract engagement, you are a designated accountant (CPA or equivalent) with 7+ years of progressive technical accounting experience as well solid IFRS knowledge.

You also have the following skills and experience as follows:

* Stock-based compensation and revenue recognition and leasing standards experience

* Multi-currency and foreign exchange experience

* IFRS conversion experience

* Strong communication and interpersonal skills

* Drive to get things done and take on a project and complete

* Produce high quality work and results-oriented

* Can work independently and be accountable

If you are a qualified and experienced accounting and financial professional, please submit your resume to Robert Half Management Resources today. Please contact our Vancouver office by submitting your resume and noting "Controller" in the subject line. Please quote job number 05060-0012159585 in all correspondence.