Controller Jobs

Our new client is looking to bring on a Controller for their long-standing, family-run, general contracting business, located near Fernie, BC.

This person will be passionate about working hands-on with a team to complete day-to-day , and will work closely with external accountants to ensure all financials are prepared, reported, and submitted appropriately.

The ideal candidate will have a collaborative spirit and be confident to bring forth ideas promoting business growth and improvements based on their previous experience.

Duties and Responsibilities:

The key job functions are:

• Processing payroll collecting daily timesheets for 25 employees
• Preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting for external accountants
• Other duties as assigned
• Coding, entering, and processing invoices
• Full cycle accounting (accounts payable and receivable)

Education:

• Professional Accounting Designation (CPA, CMA, CA, etc.) is ideal
• Post-secondary education, majoring in accounting or related field

Qualifications:

• High proficiency in Sage 50 and MS Office (specifically Excel)
• Successfully complete a criminal background check
• Valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle is required

Experience:

• Minimum 5 years as a controller or relevant accounting experience
• Construction industry experience is considered a huge asset

Skills:

• Confident and positive personality, takes pride in getting the job done
• Eager and innovative attitude, excited to take the reins and bring new ideas to the table
• Ability to thrive in a collaborative environment
• Excellent communication, both written and verbal
• Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail
• Trustworthy and loyal
• Committed to prompting business growth and improvement

Base Salary: $80,000 – $120,000 per year

• Comprehensive benefits package (3-month probationary period)

Work Hours:

• 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
• 40 hours per week
• Monday – Friday

Remote Work:

• This position is not remote. You are required to be on site.

Additional Notes:

• All applicants must be authorized to work in Canada to be considered for employment.
• This opportunity does not include relocation. It will be the responsibility of the candidate should relocation be required.

The About Staffing Team would like to thank everyone who applies and will contact those potential candidates who are suitable for the position based on the employer’s needs.

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We are inclusive, we listen and treat others with respect and sincerity, no matter the visible or invisible differences. We are committed to fostering an environment where everyone is heard and valued. You Be You—we insist.