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Controller
<p>We are assisting an organization in the manufacturing and construction sector in hiring an experienced Controller to lead their finance and administration functions. This role is pivotal in driving financial reporting, planning, and system transitions, including the implementation of a new ERP platform. The successful candidate will oversee the accounting and administrative teams across multiple locations, ensuring robust internal controls, efficient processes, and accurate operational reporting.</p><p>This is a dynamic opportunity for a proactive leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is eager to contribute to organizational growth through continuous improvement and special projects.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Lead and manage all accounting operations, including billing, accounts receivable/payable, general ledger, cost and inventory accounting, and revenue recognition.</li><li>Prepare consolidated monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Oversee banking relationships, covenant compliance, payroll and capital asset tracking.</li><li>Develop and manage fiscal budgets and cash flow forecasts.</li><li>Drive the successful implementation of ERP and financial reporting systems.</li><li>Identify and execute process improvements within finance and administration.</li><li>Maintain and enhance internal controls and key financial processes.</li><li>Provide hands-on leadership to finance and admin teams across multiple sites.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Qualifications</p><p><br></p><ul><li>CPA designation (required).</li><li>7–10 years of post-designation experience in accounting and finance.</li><li>Proven experience in manufacturing and/or construction industries (required) with a strong background in cost accounting.</li><li>Demonstrated success in ERP system implementation and technology upgrades.</li><li>Experience with financial consolidations.</li><li>Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and data modeling.</li><li>Excellent communication, leadership, and mentoring skills.</li><li>Highly organized, detail-oriented, and analytical.</li><li>Comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-moving environment.</li><li>Team-oriented with a positive, professional demeanor.</li></ul><p>If this role sounds like the one for you, please reach out to us today! Thank you.</p>
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  • Edmonton, AB
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000.00 - 130000.00 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>We are assisting an organization in the manufacturing and construction sector in hiring an experienced Controller to lead their finance and administration functions. This role is pivotal in driving financial reporting, planning, and system transitions, including the implementation of a new ERP platform. The successful candidate will oversee the accounting and administrative teams across multiple locations, ensuring robust internal controls, efficient processes, and accurate operational reporting.</p><p>This is a dynamic opportunity for a proactive leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is eager to contribute to organizational growth through continuous improvement and special projects.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Lead and manage all accounting operations, including billing, accounts receivable/payable, general ledger, cost and inventory accounting, and revenue recognition.</li><li>Prepare consolidated monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Oversee banking relationships, covenant compliance, payroll and capital asset tracking.</li><li>Develop and manage fiscal budgets and cash flow forecasts.</li><li>Drive the successful implementation of ERP and financial reporting systems.</li><li>Identify and execute process improvements within finance and administration.</li><li>Maintain and enhance internal controls and key financial processes.</li><li>Provide hands-on leadership to finance and admin teams across multiple sites.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-10-31T21:48:44Z

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