Accounting Controller
Company Overview
Noralta Technologies Inc. is a privately held Alberta‑based company headquartered in Calgary, specializing in remote monitoring, SCADA systems, automation controls, and SaaS solutions for the energy industry since 1995. Through our flagship platform nTerface and modular tools such as nLine, nFrared, nHance, and nSight, we deliver real‑time data acquisition, asset optimization, compliance reporting, and site security for oil and gas producers, pipeline operators, and industrial clients across Western Canada and the United States.
Location
Calgary, Alberta (Hybrid role with flexible remote options within Alberta; regular in‑office collaboration required at our downtown Calgary headquarters)
Role Summary
As Controller, you will lead the finance and accounting function for our established private company, overseeing all financial operations in a blended environment of SaaS revenue streams and energy services. Reporting directly to executive leadership, you will ensure accurate financial reporting, compliance with ASPE, strong internal controls, and insightful analysis to support continued growth in the oil and gas tech sector. This hands‑on role involves managing a small accounting team, collaborating with branch management and administrators, and handling accounting, budgeting, and strategic financial planning.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide strategic leadership over full‑cycle accounting, cash flow management, month‑end close, and all internal and external financial reporting, including executive dashboards.
- Prepare financial statements in compliance with Canadian accounting standards (ASPE), maintain robust tax governance across Canada and the US, including corporate filings, multi‑jurisdictional sales‑tax compliance, and oversee external audit engagements.
- Drive the budgeting and forecasting process, oversee SaaS revenue analytics, and deliver KPI insights to support corporate strategy and operational performance.
- Strengthen financial operations through the management of the cash conversion cycle, including AP / AR, collections, CAPEX, SaaS billings, deferred development costs, and SR&ED, while ensuring accuracy and transparency through disciplined financial controls.
- Oversee enterprise insurance programs, COIs, inter‑company documentation, immigration support (L1), and regulatory and industry compliance across Canadian provinces and multiple US jurisdictions.
- Provide leadership across HR and payroll functions, including ADP administration (Canada & US), employment agreements, benefits, WCB reporting, and government surveys and grant programs.
- Manage commercial and operational risk through oversight of contracts, supplier and customer credit applications, leases, and landlord / utility relationships, ensuring continuity and compliance across all locations.
- Lead and mentor a small accounting team, fostering development while driving process improvements and system optimization, including ERP enhancements.
Qualifications
Professional accounting designation (CPA) required.Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.7+ years of progressive accounting experience, with at least 3 years in a Controller or senior finance role.Experience in SaaS or software companies essential.Familiarity with the oil and gas industry.Proficiency in accounting software (SAP Business One) and advanced Excel; experience with financial analytics tools a plus.Solid understanding of internal controls, financial reporting, and Canadian tax compliance for private companies.Excellent leadership, analytical, and communication skills; comfortable in a dynamic, technical environment.What We Offer
Competitive salary ranging $125,000 to $150,000 per year.Comprehensive benefits package.Permanent, full‑time employment.Hybrid work arrangement with onsite collaboration required.Starts as soon as possible (1 vacancy).#J-18808-Ljbffr