The Company:
PROLINK—Canada’s Insurance Connection is an independent insurance brokerage. We have been in business since 1982, operating on the principles of integrity, honesty and caring. We provide tailor-made risk management and insurance solutions to Professional Associations and Affinity Groups, Canadian enterprises, small businesses, and individuals. We are laser-focused on simplifying traditional insurance transactions by building intuitive and engaging digital experiences.
Our goal is to help our clients feel confident in their decisions, secure that we will be there for any urgent need, and connected to PROLINK as their trusted insurance resource. By nurturing one-on-one relationships with our clients, we have built a reputation as valued advisors and advocates nationwide.
The Role:
As a Controller, you will be a self-driven professional focused on enabling the successful and profitable growth of the business. The ideal candidate will:
Have the skillset to manage all aspects of insurance brokerage accounting, including accounts receivable and cash receipts; accounts payable and disbursements; fixed asset/capital accounting, period ending journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations and reporting;
Have a passion for data, systems, analysis, and the process of distilling the data into actionable and insightful information. A critical success factor will be to become “a guru” in the use of insurance systems, particularly SIG, our broker management system;
Enjoy developing trusted relationships with bankers, external accountants, lawyers, auditors and CRA;
Have experience acquiring and onboarding minor enhancements to the business – ranging from a producer and a book of business, to small brokerages and businesses complimentary to our own client and sectoral focus.
The Requirements:
To be seriously considered for this role, you must meet the following requirements:
Education: Completion of Post-Secondary education in Accounting, Finance or Business Administration (CPA would be an asset);
Experience: Experience in an insurance brokerage and dealing with RIBO (mandatory); Minimum 5+ years of accounting experience in a senior accounting/financial management role; Insurance Brokerage Management System Experience;
Skills: A high performance, driven and dynamic professional; ability to work with the highest level of accuracy, attention to detail, diplomacy, and confidentiality;
Softer Skills: A great listener and strategic thinker; Possesses a consultative orientation and an unwavering moral compass, always does the right thing in a reliable way, and treats all fairly and respectfully.
The Responsibilities:
Regular monitoring of the Premium Trust and Operations bank accounts to ensure funds available to pay premiums, commissions, insurance premium taxes and general operating expenses;
Timely and accurate preparation of monthly management reports;
Preparation of bi-annual RIBO reports;
Liaise with the brokerage principals and members of their teams as needed;
Understand the internal customer in order to recommend and implement new management financial tools and reports;
Assist with the development of financial planning, modelling and forecasting;
Preparing for and participating in annual financial statement preparation as well as any government or client audits;
The Benefits:
Enjoy a competitive compensation package;
Access comprehensive medical and dental benefits that will come in force on your first day as an employee;
Relish in the comfort of working from home and from our office (as circumstances permit and require).
Experience the heart of Toronto’s financial district when in the office. PROLINK is steps away from Union Station and is connected to St. Andrew subway station;
Work for a company that has the best of both worlds: the professionalism and success of a corporate environment, with the family-oriented and collaborative feel of a small business;
Grow your career in an organization that loves to recognize and reward its top talent;
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