Financial Controller

About Maguire

Maguire is a growing company whose mission is to offer high-end shoes and accessories at fair prices. We design and market our own products in-house from our headquarters in Montréal.

Job Description

We are currently seeking a versatile and detail-oriented Financial Controller who will play a key role in managing the company’s finances while handling day-to-day bookkeeping tasks. You will work closely with the co-founders and actively contribute to Maguire’s growth strategy in both Canada and internationally.

What We Offer

• Opportunity to grow with an evolving role;
• Ceveloping accounting department that you will help shape;
• Company culture that promotes work-life balance;
• Collaborative and respectful work environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Participate in financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting for both Canadian and U.S. entities;
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements;
• Track key performance indicators and provide actionable recommendations to support strategic decisions;
• Ensure compliance with tax regulations (GST/QST, payroll remittances, etc.);
• Oversee the full accounting cycle (invoicing, payables, payroll);
• Assist with grant applications and reporting;
• Collaborate with external auditors (RCGT) as needed;
• Perform other related tasks and special projects.

Bookkeeping

• Record daily accounting entries (using QuickBooks and Dext);
• Manage accounts receivable and payable, invoicing, and payments;
• Reconcile bank and credit card accounts;
• Monitor inventory from an accounting perspective.

Candidate Profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting;
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar role;
• CPA designation is an asset;
• Proficiency in both French and English;
• Strong knowledge of Excel, QuickBooks, and Dext;
• Detail-oriented, reliable, self-motivated, and proactive;
• Experience in retail or fashion is an asset;
• Interest in entrepreneurship and growing SMEs.

Job Details

• Full-time position (35 hours per week);
• Hybrid work model;
• Salary and vacation based on experience;
• Group insurance, including dental coverage;
• One free pair of shoes per season and employee discounts;
• Office closed during the holiday season;
• Workplace: Head office located at 5365 Saint-Laurent Blvd, in Montreal’s Mile End;
• Start date: Flexible.
  

If this offer resonates with you, send us your resume at info@maguireshoes.com. We look forward to meeting you!