Controller

Controller

Job Description: Our client a prominent construction company is currently seeking a Controller to lead their finance team. The Controller will oversee financial operations reporting directly to the CFO.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain financial policies and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.
• Analyze monthly quarterly and annual financial reports to provide insights into business performance and inform strategic decisionmaking.
• Lead the annual budgeting and forecasting process collaborating with department heads to establish financial targets and monitor performance against goals.
• Manage cash flow treasury functions and banking relationships to optimize liquidity and maximize returns on investments.
• Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable processes ensuring accurate and timely processing of invoices and payments.
• Coordinate the annual audit process and liaise with external auditors to ensure compliance with audit requirements and timely completion of audit deliverables.
• Provide strategic financial guidance to senior management including analysis of key performance indicators profitability and costsaving opportunities.
• Collaborate with crossfunctional teams on special projects such as system implementations process improvements and strategic initiatives.

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Bachelors degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA designation required.
• 7 years of progressive accounting experience including managerial roles.
• Thorough knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting standards.
• Strong leadership communication and interpersonal skills.
• Advanced proficiency in MS Excel and financial software applications.
• Experience in the construction industry or related field is preferred.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and performancebased bonuses.
• Health dental and vision insurance.
• RRSP matching program.
• Hybrid work.

Remote Work :

No