We are currently searching for an ambitious Financial Controller to lead the Finance Department Team. The controller will have full responsibility for budget management and financial analysis, payroll, forecasting, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and financial reporting.

Your success within the role is reliant on an ambitious work ethic, excellent communication and proven ability to problem-solve across multiple entities.

Key Responsibilities

Produce accurate, timely consolidated financial statements, including WIP schedules, job‑cost reporting and margin analysis.

Ensure compliance with GAAP and construction‑specific accounting standards (e.g., revenue recognition under percentage‑of‑completion).

Improve visibility into project performance, cash flow, and forecasting

Manage all accounting functions including month‑end and year‑end financial reporting

Oversee all bank reconciliations for all divisions, coordinate activities of external auditors

Manage the budget process, evaluating accounting and internal control systems

Manage daily operations overseeing AP/AR, general ledger activity, and routine accounting workflows

Full responsibility for financial reporting to senior leadership team

Ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal controls

Oversee cashflow, banking relationships, and financial controls





Review and approve payroll processing including taxable benefits, T4’s, T4 summary, and reconciliations

Overseeing regulatory reporting, frequently including tax planning and compliance

Participate in the development of and support the Company’s strategic plans

Manage document control process & information technology

Develop and monitor business key performance indicators

Qualifications

Degree or certificate in Business, Accounting, Finance, or related discipline

Accounting designation (CMA, CGA, or CA) or working towards preferred

5+ years of experience in senior accounting or financial management role

Proven experience in job costing, WIP, and progress billing

Proficient in accounting tools like Sage 300, Maestro, Bid2Win, or Acumatica

Advanced Excel user (VLOOKUP, INDEX/MATCH, pivot tables

Knowledge of HST rules, payroll rules, government remittances, and GAAP

Knowledge of the Employment Standards Act and the Family Responsibility Office

Self‑motivated / self‑directed with strong analytical and organizational skills

Excellent communication (written and verbal) and customer service skills

Ability to work closely with a senior management team

Thrives in a quick‑paced, project‑based environment

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