Assistant Controller
<p>Robert Half Canada is currently recruiting for an experienced <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to join a well-established, multi-entity organization based in Surrey, BC. This is a hands-on leadership opportunity for a CPA who brings strong financial reporting experience along with proven experience managing an accounting team within a larger, complex corporate environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Reporting to the Controller, the Accounting Manager will oversee the day-to-day activities of the accounting team, with a primary focus on <strong>financial reporting, month-end processes, and staff management</strong> across multiple entities. The successful candidate will currently be managing a team of at least four accounting professionals and be comfortable balancing technical accounting responsibilities with team leadership and ongoing process improvement.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and oversee a team of 4+ accounting staff, including workflow management, review, coaching, and day-to-day support.</li><li>Manage financial reporting and month-end accounting activities across a multi-entity corporate structure.</li><li>Review accounting deliverables and ensure reporting is completed accurately and within established deadlines.</li><li>Support the Controller with the ongoing improvement and documentation of accounting processes, procedures, and SOPs.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve reporting processes, controls, and efficiencies within the accounting function.</li><li>Assist with ad hoc accounting and finance projects as assigned by the Controller.</li><li>Provide FP&A and analytical support as required, including assistance with reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and other finance initiatives.</li></ul><p> </p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li><strong>CPA designation is mandatory.</strong></li><li>Current experience in an Accounting Manager, Assistant Controller, or comparable accounting leadership position.</li><li>Demonstrated experience directly supervising and developing a team of <strong>4+ accounting staff</strong>.</li><li>Strong financial reporting and month-end accounting experience.</li><li>Experience working within a <strong>large, multi-entity corporate environment</strong>.</li><li>Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage competing reporting deadlines and team priorities.</li><li>Comfortable working in a hands-on capacity while providing leadership and oversight to the accounting team.</li><li>Must be able to work <strong>full-time on-site in Surrey, BC</strong>.</li></ul><p><strong>Compensation:</strong> $110,000–$120,000, commensurate with experience.</p><p>This opportunity would suit an established accounting leader who enjoys being close to the financial reporting function while taking ownership of a team and contributing to broader finance projects and process improvements.</p><p><br></p><p>If this sounds like the role for you, please apply today! Please reference job number 05150-0013496927 in all correspondence.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p> </p>
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- Surrey, BC
- onsite
- Permanent
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110000 - 120000 CAD / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half Canada is currently recruiting for an experienced <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to join a well-established, multi-entity organization based in Surrey, BC. This is a hands-on leadership opportunity for a CPA who brings strong financial reporting experience along with proven experience managing an accounting team within a larger, complex corporate environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Reporting to the Controller, the Accounting Manager will oversee the day-to-day activities of the accounting team, with a primary focus on <strong>financial reporting, month-end processes, and staff management</strong> across multiple entities. The successful candidate will currently be managing a team of at least four accounting professionals and be comfortable balancing technical accounting responsibilities with team leadership and ongoing process improvement.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and oversee a team of 4+ accounting staff, including workflow management, review, coaching, and day-to-day support.</li><li>Manage financial reporting and month-end accounting activities across a multi-entity corporate structure.</li><li>Review accounting deliverables and ensure reporting is completed accurately and within established deadlines.</li><li>Support the Controller with the ongoing improvement and documentation of accounting processes, procedures, and SOPs.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve reporting processes, controls, and efficiencies within the accounting function.</li><li>Assist with ad hoc accounting and finance projects as assigned by the Controller.</li><li>Provide FP&A and analytical support as required, including assistance with reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and other finance initiatives.</li></ul><p> </p><p><br></p>
- 2026-09-14T00:00:00Z