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Financial Controller | Payments & Fintech (Toronto)

Role overview

Summary

This role is for a Financial Controller at CapeShore, focused on building the financial systems for a growing payments business. You will work closely with leadership to manage financial operations and support the company's rapid growth.

Qualifications

  • 7+ years in accounting and finance, including ownership of financial close and controls.
  • 3+ years of hands-on experience in payments, merchant acquiring, Merchant of Record, PayFac or fintech operations.
  • Proven experience reconciling processor settlements through bank deposits and merchant payouts.
  • Strong Excel, accounting systems and cash-management skills.
  • Preferred: CPA, SQL or automation experience

Responsibilities

  • Reconcile high-volume payments across processors, MIDs, banks and merchants.
  • Lead month-end close, financial reporting, cash forecasting and multi-entity accounting.
  • Manage merchant settlements, payouts, liquidity and financial controls.
  • Build scalable, automated finance and reconciliation processes.

Key facts

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Microsoft Excel

About the company

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DFO Performance

  • Marketing & Advertising Agencies
  • Scaleup
  • 201–500
DFO Performance: Elevating E-Commerce & Lead Generation for Scalable Success At DFO Performance, we specialize in propelling brands to new heights with powerful, data-driven strategies that drive sales and lead generation. With a unique approach that combines innovative technology, in-depth market insights, and agile scaling solutions, we help our partners achieve measurable growth and optimize their online presence. Our services are tailored to meet the needs of modern businesses in e-commerce and lead generation. From refining performance metrics and maximizing ROI to delivering conversion-focused creative, DFO Performance is committed to unlocking your brand's full potential. What We Offer: Scalable E-Commerce Growth: Leveraging cutting-edge analytics and conversion optimization to boost online sales. Targeted Lead Generation: Custom strategies to capture, nurture, and convert leads for sustainable customer growth. Data-Driven Performance: Actionable insights and optimization to ensure every campaign delivers results. Creative Solutions: High-conversion creative tailored for each campaign, driving stronger customer engagement and brand impact. Discover how DFO Performance can be your strategic partner for unmatched growth in e-commerce and lead generation. Let’s build your path to success together.

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Job description

Financial Controller | Payments & Fintech

CapeShore Group | Full-Time

Join a well-funded startup and help build the financial engine of a growing payments business.

CapeShore is building a Merchant of Record platform for e-commerce and telehealth businesses. We’re looking for a hands-on Financial Controller who wants more than a traditional accounting role: the opportunity to own finance, work directly with leadership and build the systems that support rapid growth.

What you’ll own

  • Reconcile high-volume payments across processors, MIDs, banks and merchants, including fees, reserves, refunds and chargebacks.
  • Lead month-end close, financial reporting, cash forecasting and multi-entity accounting.
  • Manage merchant settlements, payouts, liquidity and financial controls.
  • Deliver clear profitability reporting by merchant, processor and entity.
  • Build scalable, automated finance and reconciliation processes.

What you bring

  • 7+ years in accounting and finance, including ownership of financial close and controls.
  • 3+ years of hands-on experience in payments, merchant acquiring, Merchant of Record, PayFac or fintech operations.
  • Proven experience reconciling processor settlements through bank deposits and merchant payouts.
  • Strong Excel, accounting systems and cash-management skills.
  • CPA, SQL or automation experience is a plus.

Why CapeShore?

We’re well funded, building from the ground up and moving quickly. You’ll have real ownership, direct access to decision-makers and the opportunity to shape the finance function as the business scales.

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