Assistant Controller

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : 80-110 / year

Clearwater Structures is seeking a hands-on, collaborative, and proactive Assistant Controller to lead the financial management and day to day operations of its group of companies. The ideal candidate will possess a strong business acumen and solid relationship building skills.

This is a new position, reporting to the Controller. You will support the achievement of the companys strategic priorities, continued growth, and enhance overall operational efficiency.

Major Functions & Responsibilities, include but are not limited to :

• Assist Controller with the development and implementation of the financial management plan, processes, and budget, to support short-term and long-term strategic and tactical goals.
• Maintain financial records for each project and / or business unit and provide accurate and timely reporting on the financial activity of each.
• Monitor risk management policies and procedures to ensure that organizational risks are minimized.
• Preparation of reports, packages, and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
• Analyze and present financial reports in an accurate and timely manner; clearly communicating monthly and annual financial statements.
• Ensure that billing and collection schedule is adhered to ensure financial data and cash flow are steady and support operational requirements.
• Oversee the management of all leases, contracts, and other financial commitments
• Assist with coordination and oversite of the preparation of all supporting information for annual audit and liaise with external auditor, as necessary.
• Assist with recruiting, training, coaching, and developing the finance and administrative team to optimize performance and engagement.
• Provide leadership in strengthening internal work culture, creating and promoting a positive and supportive work environment.
• Effectively communicate and present critical financial matters to the Controller.
• Special projects : a variety of ad-hoc projects focusing on process improvements, new business initiatives, etc.

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About Clearwater Structures

Clearwater Structures Inc. is an industry leader in the heavy civil construction sector, specializing in bridge rehabilitation and construction. With multiple divisions located across Ontario, the company has experienced continuous growth throughout the years. Our ever-expanding community of highly qualified and experienced employees has enabled the company to expand our services to cover other areas within the heavy civil infrastructure sector.

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