A respected and innovative real estate developer in Vancouver is conducting a confidential search for a Financial Controller. This key leadership role will oversee the entire accounting function and support executive decision-making across diverse development projects. This newly available position is ideal for a seasoned finance professional with exceptional team leadership abilities and property development experience. Primary Functions:<ul><li>Supervise all transactional accounting processes, including payables, receivables, general ledger, payroll, and benefits administration, ensuring data accuracy and protection of sensitive information.</li><li>Prepare and review periodic financial statements while upholding rigorous compliance standards and established accounting guidelines.</li><li>Direct all closing processes at month and year end, managing documentation with discretion.</li><li>Lead, support, and mentor a specialized accounting team, facilitating professional development and regular confidential performance reviews.</li><li>Establish, oversee, and update annual budgets and financial forecasting, reporting directly to senior management and identifying key variances discreetly.</li><li>Administer robust and confidential internal controls; coordinate external audits and proactively address any opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Advise executive leadership with clear financial analysis and confidential recommendations aligning with organizational goals.</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally to support core business initiatives with informed financial guidance.</li><li>Evaluate, implement, and monitor accounting systems; drive ongoing process improvements ensuring operational excellence.</li></ul>

Required Experience & Qualifications:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or similar discipline preferred.</li><li>Minimum of 8 years progressive accounting/finance experience, including at least 5 years managing teams.</li><li>Advanced knowledge of financial reporting and regulatory compliance.</li><li>Background in property development/construction considered a strong asset.</li><li>Outstanding leadership, communication, and discretion in handling confidential matters.</li><li>Proficient with SAGE 300, Microsoft Office; prior experience with payroll platforms advantageous.</li><li>Highly analytical with an emphasis on accuracy, attention to detail, and integrity.</li><li>Proven record in cost control, project/construction financial administration, and budget variance analysis.</li></ul>Benefits Include:<ul><li>Comprehensive health and dental coverage</li><li>Health spending account</li><li>Education reimbursement program</li><li>Fitness benefit</li><li>Supportive, collaborative work culture</li></ul>Are you interested in making a strategic impact within a forward-thinking real estate firm? Apply today to learn more and discuss next steps! .Please reference job number 05060-0013346183 in all correspondence..

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Vancouver, BC
onsite
Permanent
120000.00 - 150000.00 CAD / Yearly
A respected and innovative real estate developer in Vancouver is conducting a confidential search for a Financial Controller. This key leadership role will oversee the entire accounting function and support executive decision-making across diverse development projects. This newly available position is ideal for a seasoned finance professional with exceptional team leadership abilities and property development experience. Primary Functions:<ul><li>Supervise all transactional accounting processes, including payables, receivables, general ledger, payroll, and benefits administration, ensuring data accuracy and protection of sensitive information.</li><li>Prepare and review periodic financial statements while upholding rigorous compliance standards and established accounting guidelines.</li><li>Direct all closing processes at month and year end, managing documentation with discretion.</li><li>Lead, support, and mentor a specialized accounting team, facilitating professional development and regular confidential performance reviews.</li><li>Establish, oversee, and update annual budgets and financial forecasting, reporting directly to senior management and identifying key variances discreetly.</li><li>Administer robust and confidential internal controls; coordinate external audits and proactively address any opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Advise executive leadership with clear financial analysis and confidential recommendations aligning with organizational goals.</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally to support core business initiatives with informed financial guidance.</li><li>Evaluate, implement, and monitor accounting systems; drive ongoing process improvements ensuring operational excellence.</li></ul>
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