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Controller

Robert Half • Surrey, BC, CA
1 day ago
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Job description

Our Delta-based client in the construction industry is seeking an Accounting Operations Manager to join their growing team.


This person will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day accounting operations across a growing construction business, leading a small accounting team, and taking ownership of key financial processes while partnering closely with operations to support project performance, financial reporting, and business growth.


This is a hands-on leadership role suited to someone who enjoys taking ownership of their department, improving processes, and contributing to operational decision-making in a fast-paced environment.


Key Responsibilities

• Lead the full month-end and year-end close process, including financial reporting, reconciliations, and journal entries

• Prepare financial statements and supporting schedules for management review

• Oversee general ledger maintenance and account reconciliations

• Manage cash flow reporting, forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis

• Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, collections, and payroll administration

• Manage project accounting activities, including job costing, WIP reporting, and revenue recognition

• Partner with construction and operational teams to support accurate project reporting and financial performance

• Identify opportunities for process improvements, automation, and system enhancements

• Oversee benefits administration, RRSP/DPSP programs, and employee onboarding and offboarding processes

• Support HR, administrative, and operational functions as required

• Perform other duties and special projects as assigned


Must Haves

• CPA designation, or 3+ years of experience in a similar position within the construction industry

• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience

• Experience in Leadership role with direct reports


Nice to Have

• ERP implementation experience

• Intercompany transaction experience

• Proven leadership experience


What's on Offer

• $100,000 – $120,000 depending on experience

• 3 weeks vacation

• Extended health benefits

• RRSP matching program

• Profit-sharing program

• $750 educational allowance and $250 industry events allowance

• Working hours of 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM with some flexibility

• Two company social events each year

• Room to grow within the organization


If this sounds like the role is for you, please apply today! Please reference job number 05150-0013450320 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.

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