Controller - Contract
Recruitment Partners Inc. is supporting our client in their search for a Contract Controller to join their team. The organization operates in the oil and gas services sector, is private and private‑equity–backed, and offers a highly flexible work arrangement, including hybrid or in‑office options. The office is located in NE Calgary. This is an excellent opportunity to join a strong organization on a contract basis, with the potential for the role to become permanent.
Your success will be defined by your ability to :
- Review journal entries (JEs) and process accounting transactions, including full-cycle AP and AR.
- Prepare and post complex journal entries, including conducting research on appropriate accounting treatment as needed under IFRS. Right‑of‑use (ROU) asset and lease accounting for capital leases. Transfer pricing entries between related entities.
- Identifying and assessing risks associated with new or unusual transactions.
- Prepare monthly financial statements, including consolidated reporting for multiple entities.
- Perform foreign exchange (FX) analysis, troubleshooting variances, and ensuring reasonability of FX impacts.
- Assist with corporate tax matters; exposure to multi‑jurisdictional tax filings is an asset.
- Coordination with external tax advisors for preparation and review of returns.
Your strengths include :
Professional accounting designation (CPA) required or equivalent5–10+ years of progressive accounting experience, ideally within the oil & gas services industry or another multi‑entity environment.Demonstrated experience preparing and reviewing journal entries, financial statements, and monthly close processes.Proficiency with foreign exchange (FX) analysis and troubleshooting multi‑currency transactions.High attention to detail, strong analytical thinking, and the ability to identify issues or risks in transactions.Ability to work independently in a fast‑paced environment with shifting priorities.