Department:Construction
Type:ON-SITE
Region:Calgary, Alberta
Location:Greater Calgary Metropolitan Area
Experience:Associate
Salary:CAD80,000 - CAD105,000
Skills:
ACCOUNTINGFINANCIAL REPORTINGBUDGET MANAGEMENTPAYROLL MANAGEMENTSTRATEGIC FINANCIAL GUIDANCE
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Job Description

Posted on: February 27, 2025

Controller Opportunity

Our client is a leading national installer and supplier of high-quality recreational equipment, serving industries such as education, municipalities, and community organizations. They take pride in their people-first culture, recognizing that their success is built on the strength of their team. If you thrive in a collaborative and dynamic environment where culture is a top priority, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

What You'll Do

As the Controller, you'll play a key leadership role in managing the company’s financial operations. Your expertise will drive efficiency, accuracy, and strategic decision-making. You will be responsible for overseeing all bookkeeping and accounting duties, ensuring seamless financial operations, and contributing to the company’s long-term financial health.

  • Oversee all accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and financial reporting
  • Manage EFT receipts, bank deposits, credit terms, and collections
  • Handle customer invoicing, credit memos, and account reconciliations
  • Ensure accurate entry of invoices, payment processing, and supplier reconciliations
  • Oversee payroll functions, including ROEs, expenses, commissions, and T4 preparation
  • Develop and manage annual budgets and cash flow projections
  • Maintain strong banking relationships, manage credit, and mitigate financial risk
  • Implement and maintain internal financial controls and compliance measures
  • Provide strategic financial guidance to support business growth
  • Prepare year-end reporting and coordinate tax filings with external accountants

What You Bring

  • CPA, CGA designation combined with post-secondary certification in accounting
  • Minimum 2-4 years of hands-on accounting experience, ideally in construction or project-based environments
  • Strong attention to detail with exceptional organizational and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities, resolve reconciliation issues, and set financial goals
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills with a strategic mindset

Compensation & Benefits

This role offers a competitive base salary between $80,000 - $105,000, depending on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package, Health spending account, profit-sharing and modified summer hours.

If you're looking for an opportunity to take ownership of a company’s financial operations in a thriving, people-focused organization, we’d love to hear from you!

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