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Controller

Controller

hays-gcj-v4-pd-onlineEdmonton
30+ days ago
Salary
CAD115000 yearly
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

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.