Controller

External

Fieracapital · Toronto, Canada

Full-timeHybrid4d ago

ComplianceDocumentationFinancial AnalysisForecastingLeadershipProcess Improvement

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About the role

Fiera Infrastructure Inc. ("Fiera"), headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, is part of Fiera Capital Corporation, one of Canada's largest investment managers with over $160 billion in assets under management. Fiera has over $4.5 billion in assets under management and a growing portfolio of infrastructure projects globally. Fiera's focus is on acquiring core and core plus infrastructure projects that generate long-term stable cash flows. Fiera invests across the sector in OECD countries, with a focus on investments in the range of $25 million to $200 million. Fiera invests in infrastructure subsectors such as renewable energy, utilities, telecoms, transportation, digital infrastructure, and social assets.

Responsibilities

This person will assist in the day-to-day accounting including but not limited to:

Financial Reporting & Close

Own monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes for corporate entities, portfolio companies, investment Holdcos.

Review and approve journal entries, reconciliations, accruals, NAV support schedules.

Prepare and review IFRS-compliant financial statements, including full note disclosures, valuation support, and consolidation where applicable.

Audit & External Advisor Management

Serve as the primary point of contact for external auditors across multiple audits.

Coordinate audit planning, PBC requests, issue resolution, management representation letters, and audit wrap-up.

Manage relationships with external advisors including auditors, tax advisors, legal counsel, fund administrators, and transfer agents.

Tax & Regulatory Compliance

Oversee Canadian corporate and partnership tax compliance, including T5013s, HST/GST, and related CRA correspondence.

Coordinate U.S. tax filings (e.g., K-1s, FIRPTA analysis) and other international tax filings as needed.

Manage FATCA/CRS classifications, PFIC-related investor inquiries, and ongoing tax structuring considerations.

Ensure timely completion of regulatory and investor-driven filings, including Form ADV and other jurisdiction-specific requirements.

Treasury, Cash & Controls

Oversee cash management, forecasting, and liquidity planning.

Review and approve payments, capital calls, distributions, management fees, and expense allocations.

Act as control owner for key financial and operational controls, ensuring appropriate segregation of duties and documentation.

Support internal control design, testing, remediation, and documentation in coordination with auditors and administrators.

Systems, Process Improvement & Projects

Own finance systems and reporting tools, including SAP and administrator platforms.

Drive process improvements across close, reporting, audit, and compliance workflows.

Support implementation of new structures, funds, SMAs, and reporting requirements.

Lead ad hoc financial analysis and strategic initiatives requested by senior management.

Team Leadership & Stakeholder Management

Manage and mentor senior accountants and accounting staff, including onboarding, training, and work allocation.

Review work prepared by team members and external providers to ensure accuracy, completeness, and audit readiness.

Act as a trusted finance partner to senior management, investment teams, and operations.

Coordinate across finance, legal, tax, and operations to ensure timely and accurate delivery of finance outputs.

Must have requirements to be successful in this role :

University/College Degree/Diploma

CPA designation

A minimum of 8 years' relevant work experience

Exposure to IFRS reporting is

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