Your newpany
A leading development and Real Estatepany in Edmonton has an immediate need for a designated Controller.
Your new role
- Hiring, training, and retaining skilled accounting staff.
- Oversees the daily workflow of the department.
- Provides constructive and timely performance evaluations.
- Developing the team and improving their performance through coaching and feedback loop.
- Handles discipline of employees in accordance withpany policy .
- Overseeing the operations of the transactional accounting department, including the design of an organizational structure adequate for achieving thepany’s goals and objectives.
- Managing the accumulation and consolidation of all financial data necessary for an accurate accounting of consolidated business results.
- Overseeing and preparing internal and external financial statements along with the required working papers
- Managing the month and year-end book closing and account reconciliations, and tightening the deadlines.
- Coordinating activities of external auditors.
- Providing management with information vital to the decision-making process.
- Evolving current accounting operations to manage the growth of the organization in an efficient and effective manner.
- Maintaining the chart of accounts and internal control systems over accounting transactions.
- Evaluating the effectiveness of accounting software and supporting database, as needed.
- Overseeing regulatory reporting, frequently, including tax planning andpliance.
- Staying abreast of financial related practices, trends, political / regulatory activities, andpetitive economic changes which may affect the ability of the team to meet objectives.
- Approval of payments in online banking, including tax and payroll payments.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
What you'll need to succeed
At least five years in a management role.A CPA designation.Possess deep knowledge of accounting principles.Possess broad knowledge of ie and excise tax rules.Exposure to end-to-end Finance function.Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Demonstrated leadership skills across large and diverse business and ability to recruit and develop a high-performing team.Influential personality to drive results and facilitate the growth of a profitable business.Proven track record in project cost accounting and reporting.Demonstrated knowledge and experience in internal controls and processes is required.Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate.Excellent verbal and writtenmunication skills.Strong supervisory and leadership skills.Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.Desire for continuing education and personal development.Experience in managing a multi-level and multipanies in different jurisdictions.Experience in change management.Working experience in Power BI, Synapse and / or Power Query.Working experience in Microsoft Dynamics 365.What you'll get in return
You can expect a long and rewarding career with a large but still growing successful organization.