Global Corporate Controller - CA

Global Corporate Controller

Consolidation and Financial Reporting

- Oversee the monthly, quarterly, and annual consolidation of financial statements across all Pulses entities globally

- Ensure compliance with IFRS, and local reporting standards where required

- Manage the intercompany reconciliations and ensure elimination of intercompany transactions for group reporting

- Develop and enhance financial reporting systems, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and transparency

Audit Management

- Lead the preparation and coordination of global audits (external and internal) for Canadian and international operations

- Act as the primary liaison with external auditors and manage audit timelines to achieve timely sign-offs

- Implement internal controls and compliance policies across entities to support clean audit opinions

Tax Compliance and Planning

- Oversee Canadian corporate tax compliance, including coordination of T2 filings, GST/HST, and transfer pricing documentation

- Manage international tax filings with local advisors (India, Australia, Bangladesh, Africa, UAE)

- Partner with global tax advisors to ensure efficient cross-border tax structures, withholding tax management, and foreign affiliate reporting (T1134s)

- Identify and drive opportunities for tax efficiency and risk mitigation

- Leadership and Team Development

- Lead and mentor a team of regional finance managers/controllers across key jurisdictions

- Establish and drive global accounting policies and procedures to align best practices across the Pulses business

- Build strong working relationships with business unit leaders, operations, and treasury teams

Special Projects

- Support ongoing initiatives such as re-domiciliation efforts, business restructurings, and M&A integration activities

- Drive system implementations or upgrades (ERP optimization) where necessary

Job Requirement: Chartered Accountant with minimum 15 years of progressive financial leadership experience; must have 5+ years in a Controller or Group Consolidation role in a multinational environment.

- Must have 10+ years of Audit leadership assignments from Big 4 Audit firms; intense exposure to auditing large international organizations from manufacturing / production firms having complex and globally integrated value chains

- Deep expertise in IFRS and multi-currency consolidations

- Must have deep Indian tax practice acumen; good to have Canadian corporate tax understanding

- Proven experience managing audits across multiple jurisdictions

- Strong knowledge of transfer pricing, foreign affiliate reporting (T1134), and cross-border tax compliance

- Experience working with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics) and advanced Excel skills

- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to work with internal and external stakeholders globally