Controller

Position: Full-time

Location: Vancouver

Reports to: Chief Financial Officer

Salary: 125k-140k base salary based on experience

Other Benefits: corporate bonus program, benefits package, casual dress, outdoor ‘pro deals’

Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer, the Controller will be responsible for the integrity, accuracy, and timeliness of the Company’s financial reporting and accounting processes. This hands-on role is focused on leading the month-end close, preparing internal and external financial reporting, strengthening internal controls, and driving continuous process improvements.

The role is suited to someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced, and evolving environment. The successful candidate will be comfortable operating with limited structure, taking ownership, and building processes from the ground up to support a scaling, publicly listed manufacturing business.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Close & Reporting

· Lead and manage the full month-end and quarter-end close process

· Prepare consolidated financial statements under IFRS

· Own internal and external financial reporting deliverables

· Draft MD&A and support public company disclosures

· Ensure audit-ready financials and documentation

Audit & External Reporting

· Serve as primary contact for external auditors

· Manage annual audit and quarterly review processes

· Liaise with external advisors including audit, tax, and SR&ED

Inventory & Cost Accounting

· Own the accuracy and integrity of inventory and cost accounting, including valuation, costing methodology, and cost of goods sold

· Maintain and continuously improve costing structures within NetSuite, including BOMs, routing, and standard costs as applicable

· Analyze production costs and variances, working closely with operations to understand and resolve drivers

· Ensure proper cut-off, tracking, and reconciliation of inventory across multiple locations, including production, warehouse, and R&D

· Establish scalable processes and controls to support inventory management and production growth

· Partner with operations to improve visibility, discipline, and accountability over inventory usage and costing

Internal Controls, Cash & Core Accounting Processes

· Establish and maintain internal controls over financial reporting

· Oversee accounts receivable and accounts payable processes to ensure accuracy, completeness, and adherence to internal controls

· Monitor short-term cash flow and cash position in coordination with the CFO

· Oversee payroll processes to ensure accurate and compliant payroll reporting

· Improve close timelines and reporting reliability

· Drive process improvements and scalability

Systems & Process Improvement

· Utilize NetSuite, Excel, and reporting tools

· Automate workflows and enhance reporting efficiency

· Leverage technology and reporting tools to improve finance processes, reporting efficiency, and decision support while maintaining strong controls and confidentiality

Team Collaboration

· Work closely with the CFO and manage/support the Assistant Controller as part of a lean finance team

· Provide clear direction, review, and coaching while maintaining a collaborative, hands-on approach

· Contribute to a team culture focused on accuracy, accountability, and continuous improvement

Operating Environment & Mindset

· Balance speed and accuracy in a fast-paced, evolving environment

· Take ownership of building and improving processes as the business scales

· Operate effectively with limited structure and changing priorities

Qualifications

· CPA designation (required)

· 5–10+ years of progressive accounting experience

· IFRS reporting experience

· Public company experience preferred

· Manufacturing and inventory costing experience (required)

· NetSuite or similar ERP experience

Personal Attributes

· Hands-on and ownership-oriented

· Comfortable in high-growth, evolving environments

· Strong problem-solving capability

· Detail-oriented with high standards for accuracy

Key Priorities

· Improve and streamline the month-end close process and reporting timelines

· Strengthen reconciliation processes and audit readiness

· Improve inventory and cost accounting accuracy within NetSuite

· Establish scalable internal controls and documentation

· Identify and implement process improvements across the accounting function

About ALUULA

ALUULA Composites Inc. is a premium fabric brand headquartered on Canada's rugged west coast.

Embracing the challenges of nature's elements, ALUULA's technology is not just about pushing

boundaries but also preserving the very environments we explore. Through close collaboration with

leading brands and factories, ALUULA helps bring forward a new era of products that offer

unparalleled performance, construction quality, and sustainability. With a track record being

established in performance sports, ALUULA now is working to scale into other verticals, enabling

people to soar higher, further, and faster with minimal environmental impact.

With strong year-over-year growth and ambitious plans, ALUULA is building its team to capitalize on

the opportunities ahead of us. If you are driven to succeed, feel a need to be challenged, and want

to be a part of a burgeoning brand, please introduce yourself and let’s see how you might be a part

of our exciting future.

Why Join ALUULA

• Opportunity to build and scale the finance function
• Exposure to public company reporting and operations
• Entrepreneurial environment with meaningful ownership
• Opportunity for growth as the company scales

Interested in becoming a key part of ALUULA’s future?

We invite you to submit your resume, along with a brief statement outlining your interest in joining our team, to ***email_hidden***. We look forward to hearing from you!