Talent.com
Senior Controller
Senior ControllerFBC Farm and Small Business Tax Consultants • Calgary, AB, CA
Les candidatures ne sont plus acceptées
Senior Controller

Senior Controller

FBC Farm and Small Business Tax Consultants • Calgary, AB, CA
Il y a plus de 30 jours
Type de contrat
  • Temps plein
  • Permanent
Description de poste

Job Title Senior Controller

Department Finance

Reports to Chief Financial Officer

Location Calgary, Alberta. Onsite.

Employment Type Full-time, Permanent

Position Overview

The Senior Controller is a strategic financial leader responsible for overseeing all accounting operations while driving the organization's financial strategy and long-term objectives. Reporting directly to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO), this senior-level position provides executive leadership to the finance team and serves as a trusted advisor to senior leadership across the organization.

This role combines deep technical accounting expertise with strategic business acumen to transform financial operations, strengthen organizational infrastructure, and position the company for sustainable growth. The Senior Controller plays a critical role in shaping financial policy, driving operational excellence, and ensuring the integrity of financial reporting while partnering with executive leadership on key business decisions.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Financial Leadership

  • Partner with the CFO and executive leadership team to develop and execute financial strategy aligned with organizational goals.
  • Provide strategic financial insights, analysis, and recommendations to inform critical business decisions and long‑term planning.
  • Lead the development and implementation of financial models, forecasts, and scenario planning to support strategic initiatives.
  • Serve as a key advisor on mergers, acquisitions, capital allocation, and other significant financial transactions.

Financial Operations & Reporting

  • Direct all accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable / receivable, payroll, treasury, and month‑end / year‑end close processes.
  • Ensure timely and accurate preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with ASPE, IFRS, or GAAP.
  • Oversee complex accounting transactions, technical accounting matters, and ensure adherence to evolving accounting standards.
  • Manage sophisticated cash flow modeling, working capital optimization, and treasury functions to ensure financial stability.
  • Planning, Analysis & Performance Management

  • Lead enterprise‑wide budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning processes with advanced variance analysis and KPI tracking.
  • Develop and maintain comprehensive financial dashboards, benchmarks, and reporting frameworks for executive decision‑making.
  • Conduct in‑depth financial analysis to identify trends, opportunities, and risks; translate insights into actionable recommendations.
  • Monitor organizational performance against strategic objectives and industry benchmarks.
  • Governance, Risk & Compliance

  • Design and maintain robust internal control frameworks, policies, and procedures to safeguard organizational assets.
  • Ensure full compliance with audit requirements, regulatory standards, and accounting principles.
  • Lead external audit processes and serve as primary liaison with auditors, regulators, and other external stakeholders.
  • Identify and mitigate financial risks while ensuring appropriate governance structures are in place.
  • Process Improvement & Systems Leadership

  • Champion the transformation of financial operations through process optimization, automation, and best practice implementation.
  • Lead the evaluation, selection, and implementation of financial systems, ERP platforms, and technology solutions.
  • Standardize and streamline accounting practices across all business units, programs, and departments.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and scalability of financial operations.
  • Team Leadership & Development

  • Build, lead, and mentor a high‑performing finance team, fostering a culture of excellence, accountability, and innovation.
  • Develop talent through coaching, professional development opportunities, and succession planning.
  • Establish clear performance objectives and provide ongoing feedback to drive team success.
  • Collaborate effectively across departments, building strong partnerships with operational leaders.
  • What You Will Bring

    Education and Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required; MBA or advanced degree preferred.
  • CPA designation (CA, CMA, or CGA) is required.
  • 10+ years of progressive experience in accounting and finance, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role.
  • Demonstrated success leading finance teams and managing complex financial operations in a dynamic environment.
  • Experience with organizational growth, transformation, or change management initiatives is highly desirable.
  • Industry‑specific experience (as relevant to your organization) is an asset.
  • Technical Expertise

  • Expert‑level knowledge of IFRS and / or GAAP, with proven ability to navigate complex accounting standards and technical issues.
  • Deep understanding of regulatory compliance, audit processes, and internal control frameworks.
  • Advanced proficiency in financial management systems, ERP platforms (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite), and business intelligence tools.
  • Strong capabilities in financial modeling, forecasting, and advanced analytics.
  • Experience with system implementations and process automation initiatives.
  • Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

  • Strategic Thinking – Ability to see the big picture, anticipate future needs, and align financial strategy with organizational objectives.
  • Leadership Excellence – Proven track record of building and inspiring high‑performing teams in a complex, matrixed environment.
  • Business Acumen – Deep understanding of business operations with ability to translate financial data into strategic insights.
  • Executive Presence – Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with ability to influence and advise at the C‑suite level.
  • Analytical Rigor – Superior analytical and problem‑solving abilities with keen attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Relationship Building – Outstanding interpersonal skills and ability to build trust and credibility across all organizational levels.
  • Adaptability – Comfortable operating in ambiguous situations and managing competing priorities in a fast‑paced environment.
  • Integrity – Unwavering ethical standards, professional judgment, and commitment to transparency and accountability.
  • Change Leadership – Demonstrated ability to drive organizational change and navigate complexity while maintaining operational excellence.
  • If you envision yourself thriving in this supportive and dynamic environment, we encourage you Apply Today!

    Please Note The internal job title for this position may differ from the title listed in this posting.

    We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that reflects the communities we serve across Canada. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, including but not limited to women, members of visible minorities, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, and others who may contribute to the diversification of our workforce.

    Accommodations are available on request during all stages of the recruitment and selection process, in accordance with applicable human rights and accessibility legislation across Canada. If you require any accommodations, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

    #J-18808-Ljbffr

    Créer une alerte emploi pour cette recherche

    Controller • Calgary, AB, CA

    Offres similaires
    Senior Estimator

    Senior Estimator

    Chandos • Calgary, AB, Canada
    Temps plein
    Inclusion, collaboration, innovation and courage.These values speak to our desire to create places where all people belong, listening and learning from one another in a way that sparks ideas and le...Voir plus
    Dernière mise à jour : il y a plus de 30 jours • Offre sponsorisée
    Senior Project Controller

    Senior Project Controller

    Phasor Engineering Inc • Calgary, AB, Canada
    Temps plein
    Phasor Engineering is a dynamic North America based company specializing in engineering, design, panel fabrication, and.Our focus is to incorporate the latest technological advances to provide the ...Voir plus
    Dernière mise à jour : il y a plus de 30 jours • Offre sponsorisée
    Senior Accountant

    Senior Accountant

    Recruitment Partners • Calgary, AB, Canada
    Temps plein
    Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join their Calgary region.Reporting to the Regional Controller and working within a performance-oriented culture, the Senior Accountant is ...Voir plus
    Dernière mise à jour : il y a 10 jours • Offre sponsorisée
    Cashier

    Cashier

    RONA+ • Rocky View, AB, Canada
    Temps partiel
    At RONA, our employees let their passion blossom every day.Our teams are driven by the desire to help people bring their projects to life and are committed to making a difference in the communities...Voir plus
    Dernière mise à jour : il y a 7 jours • Offre sponsorisée
    Keyholder (Part Time) - Sierra Springs

    Keyholder (Part Time) - Sierra Springs

    Reitmans • Airdrie, AB, Canada
    Temps partiel
    With over 230 stores across the country,.Canadian women’s fashion by championing self-acceptance and inclusivity to a growing and loyal customer base. We know great fashion fits great women, a...Voir plus
    Dernière mise à jour : il y a 2 jours • Offre sponsorisée
    Senior Controls Engineer

    Senior Controls Engineer

    Propak Systems Ltd. • Airdrie, AB, Canada
    Temps plein
    The position is responsible for planning and directing large engineering projects, setting priorities, allocating resources, and making necessary decisions on day-to-day operating matters within th...Voir plus
    Dernière mise à jour : il y a plus de 30 jours • Offre sponsorisée
    Intermediate Property Management Accountant

    Intermediate Property Management Accountant

    Centron • Calgary, AB, Canada
    Permanent
    About Centron Group : Centron Group is a premier real estate development and construction company specializing in a diverse mix of commercial, industrial, and residential projects.With over 10 milli...Voir plus
    Dernière mise à jour : il y a plus de 30 jours • Offre sponsorisée
    Corporate Controller

    Corporate Controller

    RESA Canada, Inc • Calgary, AB, Canada
    Temps plein
    The Corporate Controller will be responsible for directing and coordinating financial planning and budget management functions in the assigned region. F; This position will recommend benchmarks for ...Voir plus
    Dernière mise à jour : il y a 10 jours • Offre sponsorisée
    Senior Project Accountant

    Senior Project Accountant

    Dream Asset Management Corporation • Calgary, AB, Canada
    Temps plein
    Dream is looking for a Senior Project Accountant!.We are always looking for the best and brightest to join our thriving community. Dream’s Western Canada Accounting team is currently looking f...Voir plus
    Dernière mise à jour : il y a 8 jours • Offre sponsorisée
    Supervisor

    Supervisor

    Firehouse Subs • Foothills, AB, Canada
    Temps plein
    We're seeking a highly motivated and experienced Shift Leader / Supervisor to assist our Restaurant Manager in overseeing daily operations. As a successful candidate, you will ensure seamless cust...Voir plus
    Dernière mise à jour : il y a 1 jour • Offre sponsorisée
    Senior Accountant

    Senior Accountant

    IPG Workforce • Foothills, AB, Canada
    Temps plein +1
    Senior Accountant – Public Accounting (Hybrid, Full-Time, Permanent).Salary : $70,000 to $95,000 per year.Our client, a mid-sized public accounting firm located on the west side of downtown Ca...Voir plus
    Dernière mise à jour : il y a plus de 30 jours • Offre sponsorisée
    Senior Control Systems Engineer

    Senior Control Systems Engineer

    Eavor • Calgary, AB, Canada
    Temps plein
    Department : Software Engineering.Location : Calgary, Alberta, Canada.Reports to : Director, Software Engineering.Senior Control Systems Engineer with extensive experience designing and tuning control...Voir plus
    Dernière mise à jour : il y a plus de 30 jours • Offre sponsorisée
    Arithmetic Private Tutoring Jobs High River

    Arithmetic Private Tutoring Jobs High River

    Superprof • High River, Canada
    Temps plein +1
    Superprof is Canada's #1 tutoring platform, and we're actively recruiting passionate tutors! Whether you're a student, a professional, or simply someone who loves teaching, join the largest communi...Voir plus
    Dernière mise à jour : il y a plus de 30 jours • Offre sponsorisée
    Senior Finance Professional (Multiple Opportunities)

    Senior Finance Professional (Multiple Opportunities)

    Hire Resolve.com • Calgary, AB, Canada
    Temps plein
    This consolidated role is intended to attract strong candidates from multiple finance disciplines, including.Financial Accounting, Management Accounting, FP&A, Commercial Finance, and Financial...Voir plus
    Dernière mise à jour : il y a 28 jours • Offre sponsorisée
    Supervisor / Manager

    Supervisor / Manager

    Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers • Okotoks, AB, Canada
    Temps plein +2
    Positions at Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers (Okotoks, AB).Be part of something big – Freddy’s has come to Western Canada!. We’re excited to share that TAP Hospita...Voir plus
    Dernière mise à jour : il y a plus de 30 jours • Offre sponsorisée
    Controller - IDC

    Controller - IDC

    Inuvialuit Regional Corporation • Calgary, AB, Canada
    Temps plein
    POSITION TYPE : Indefinite, Full-Time.COMPETITION CLOSE DATE : Open Until Filled.ABOUT INUVIALUIT REGIONAL CORPORATION (IRC). IRC was created in 1984 to represent the Inuvialuit and their rights and b...Voir plus
    Dernière mise à jour : il y a plus de 30 jours • Offre sponsorisée
    Financial Controller (Oil and Gas)

    Financial Controller (Oil and Gas)

    Battle River Energy • Calgary, AB, Canada
    Temps plein
    BRE”) is an Alberta based oil and gas company, currently producing approximately 2,000 BOE / day.With operations centralized in Central Alberta, BRE’s head office is located in Calgary, A...Voir plus
    Dernière mise à jour : il y a 3 jours • Offre sponsorisée
    Senior Accountant - National

    Senior Accountant - National

    Dilawri Group of Companies - Alberta Region • Calgary, AB, Canada
    Temps plein
    Dilawri Group of Companies is Canada's largest automotive group, representing over 35 brands at more than 80 franchised dealerships. We are dedicated to providing exceptional customer service an...Voir plus
    Dernière mise à jour : il y a plus de 30 jours • Offre sponsorisée