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Robert Half • Vancouver, BC, CA
30+ days ago
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Job description

A respected and innovative real estate developer in Vancouver is conducting a confidential search for a Financial Controller. This key leadership role will oversee the entire accounting function and support executive decision-making across diverse development projects. This newly available position is ideal for a seasoned finance professional with exceptional team leadership abilities and property development experience.

Primary Functions :

  • Supervise all transactional accounting processes, including payables, receivables, general ledger, payroll, and benefits administration, ensuring data accuracy and protection of sensitive information.
  • Prepare and review periodic financial statements while upholding rigorous compliance standards and established accounting guidelines.
  • Direct all closing processes at month and year end, managing documentation with discretion.
  • Lead, support, and mentor a specialized accounting team, facilitating professional development and regular confidential performance reviews.
  • Establish, oversee, and update annual budgets and financial forecasting, reporting directly to senior management and identifying key variances discreetly.
  • Administer robust and confidential internal controls; coordinate external audits and proactively address any opportunities for improvement.
  • Advise executive leadership with clear financial analysis and confidential recommendations aligning with organizational goals.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to support core business initiatives with informed financial guidance.
  • Evaluate, implement, and monitor accounting systems; drive ongoing process improvements ensuring operational excellence.

Required Experience & Qualifications :

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or similar discipline preferred.
  • Minimum of 8 years progressive accounting / finance experience, including at least 5 years managing teams.
  • Advanced knowledge of financial reporting and regulatory compliance.
  • Background in property development / construction considered a strong asset.
  • Outstanding leadership, communication, and discretion in handling confidential matters.
  • Proficient with SAGE 300, Microsoft Office; prior experience with payroll platforms advantageous.
  • Highly analytical with an emphasis on accuracy, attention to detail, and integrity.
  • Proven record in cost control, project / construction financial administration, and budget variance analysis.
  • Benefits Include :

  • Comprehensive health and dental coverage
  • Health spending account
  • Education reimbursement program
  • Fitness benefit
  • Supportive, collaborative work culture
  • Are you interested in making a strategic impact within a forward-thinking real estate firm? Apply today to learn more and discuss next steps! .Please reference job number 05060-0013346183 in all correspondence.

    Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

    Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training.All applicants applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada.

    Only job postings for jobs located in Quebec appear in French.

    © 2025 Robert Half. By clicking “Apply,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use .

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