<p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Accounting & Financial Management</strong></p><ul><li>Complete full-cycle accounting for multiple companies, including month-end close, accruals, prepaids, COGS, inventory, and full balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Prepare monthly financial statements, budget variance analysis, and departmental financial reporting.</li><li>Review and enter daily sales; verify cash deposits and reconcile against Cash Audit team reports.</li><li>Manage full accounts payable cycle: invoice entry, approvals, payments, vendor pricing, and team training.</li><li>Oversee accounts receivable including intercompany billing, posting, collections, and payment matching.</li><li>Conduct labor, cost of sales, revenue center, and departmental analysis for management.</li><li>Support budgeting, financial forecasting, and performance monitoring.</li><li>Prepare and submit GST, Non-Resident Tax, government labor programs, and Tourism Levy filings.</li><li>Process bi-weekly payroll for 150–200 employees, including T4s and ROEs.</li><li>Administer group benefits and RRSP programs.</li><li>Act as the payroll software super-user; provide setup and system support to managers and employees.</li><li>Maintain accurate, confidential employee records and HR documentation.</li><li>Manage job postings, applicant tracking, and new hire onboarding documentation.</li><li>Ensure compliance with Alberta Employment Standards and oversee WCB claims and return-to-work programs.</li><li>Oversee VLT and CDU cash management processes and support Cash Audit team operations.</li><li>Manage departmental cash floats, petty cash, and ATM reconciliations.</li><li>Ensure compliance with cash-handling security protocols and financial safeguarding measures.</li><li>Collaborate with the Controller on development and rollout of new accounting policies and procedures.</li><li>Implement and support risk management procedures and training.</li><li>Ensure compliance with Health & Safety program requirements.</li><li>Uphold privacy, confidentiality, and internal policy standards.</li><li>Supervise and schedule the Intermediate Accountant, AR team, and Cash Audit staff.</li><li>Support labor management and staffing efficiency.</li><li>Lead monthly team meetings and maintain clear, consistent departmental communication.</li><li>Conduct performance reviews and assist with compensation planning.</li><li>Implement process improvements across accounting and administrative functions.</li><li>Collaborate with hotel leadership and head office teams to align operations with business goals.</li></ul>
<p>Are you ready to supercharge your finance leadership career? Step into an exciting Assistant Controller role where your expertise will empower a high-performing team, elevate financial operations, and make a tangible impact on a fast-moving business supporting essential supply chains.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Financial Leadership & Reporting:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead, mentor, and inspire a talented team of accountants to deliver precise, timely monthly reports and robust analysis.</li><li>Oversee all facets of financial reporting, including detailed variance analyses, cash flow forecasting, and supporting documentation.</li><li>Prepare and review comprehensive month-end reporting packages and coordinate reforecasts.</li><li>Manage daily accounting operations: general ledger, reconciliations, inter-company transactions, and treasury.</li><li>Play a pivotal role in annual budget planning.</li><li>Champion corporate compliance, fulfilling all reporting obligations, and steering successful external audits.</li></ul><p><strong>Change Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Fuel continuous improvement in accounts payable and receivable workflows.</li><li>Resolve issues efficiently and help drive innovation in financial processes.</li><li>Work closely with cross-functional operations teams to align finance with business strategy and objectives.</li></ul><p><strong>Team Leadership & Development:</strong></p><ul><li>Guide, coach, and energize your team for high achievement and growth.</li><li>Set clear goals and priorities while nurturing a culture of accountability, adaptability, and teamwork.</li><li>Conduct regular performance check-ins and foster an environment of collaboration and continuous improvement.</li></ul>
