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<p>We are seeking a hands-on Corporate Controller to drive operational excellence. This is a high-impact role for a seasoned professional who thrives in fast-paced environments and is passionate about building robust financial processes that enable growth. You will be the cornerstone of financial integrity, ensuring accurate reporting, optimizing cash flow, and providing actionable insights to senior leadership.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Lead and Own Month-End Close: Drive timely and accurate month-end and year-end processes, ensuring compliance and efficiency under tight deadlines.</li><li>Financial Reporting & Analysis: Deliver clear, executive-level reporting and insights, leveraging advanced tools to translate complex data into actionable strategies.</li><li>Cash Flow & Working Capital Management: Maintain a strong focus on AR, AP, inventory turns, and liquidity to support operational and strategic objectives.</li><li>Inventory & Cost Accounting: Oversee WIP, inventory valuation, and costing methodologies (standard vs. average) in a dynamic, inventory-heavy environment.</li><li>Data-Driven Decision Support: Utilize Power BI and advanced Excel modeling to create dashboards and reports that empower leadership with real-time visibility.</li><li>ERP Optimization: Partner with operations and IT to implement or enhance ERP systems, improving processes without disrupting ongoing business.</li><li>Multi-Location Oversight: Support financial operations across multiple branches, ensuring consistency and accuracy in reporting and controls.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Must-Have Qualifications</p><p><br></p><ul><li>CPA designation (Canada)</li><li>8–10 years in finance roles, with 5+ years as a Controller or equivalent senior accounting position</li><li>Advanced Excel skills (complex models, pivot tables; Power Query a strong asset)</li><li>Hands-on experience with Power BI for management and operational reporting</li><li>Strong understanding of inventory accounting, WIP, and costing methodologies</li><li>Proven ability to own and streamline month-end close processes under tight timelines</li><li>Expertise in cash flow and working capital management</li><li>Background in distribution and/or manufacturing environments</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Preferred Experience</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Multi-branch or multi-location operational support</li><li>ERP implementation or optimization experience</li><li>Ability to distill complex financial and operational data into clear, executive-level insights</li></ul><p><br></p><p>If this sounds like you, please apply today!</p><p><br></p>
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  • Edmonton, AB
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 130000.00 - 140000.00 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>We are seeking a hands-on Corporate Controller to drive operational excellence. This is a high-impact role for a seasoned professional who thrives in fast-paced environments and is passionate about building robust financial processes that enable growth. You will be the cornerstone of financial integrity, ensuring accurate reporting, optimizing cash flow, and providing actionable insights to senior leadership.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Lead and Own Month-End Close: Drive timely and accurate month-end and year-end processes, ensuring compliance and efficiency under tight deadlines.</li><li>Financial Reporting & Analysis: Deliver clear, executive-level reporting and insights, leveraging advanced tools to translate complex data into actionable strategies.</li><li>Cash Flow & Working Capital Management: Maintain a strong focus on AR, AP, inventory turns, and liquidity to support operational and strategic objectives.</li><li>Inventory & Cost Accounting: Oversee WIP, inventory valuation, and costing methodologies (standard vs. average) in a dynamic, inventory-heavy environment.</li><li>Data-Driven Decision Support: Utilize Power BI and advanced Excel modeling to create dashboards and reports that empower leadership with real-time visibility.</li><li>ERP Optimization: Partner with operations and IT to implement or enhance ERP systems, improving processes without disrupting ongoing business.</li><li>Multi-Location Oversight: Support financial operations across multiple branches, ensuring consistency and accuracy in reporting and controls.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-12-22T22:04:28Z

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