Controller
Horizon Contracting Group, Langley, British Columbia, Canada

About this position
At Horizon Contracting Group, we believe strong financial leadership drives strong operational performance. We’re looking for an experienced and forward‑thinking Controller to join our Finance team and help lead the financial operations of a growing, multi‑entity organization.

Reporting directly to the Director of Finance, this role owns the month‑end and quarter‑end close process while delivering meaningful financial reporting, analysis, and process improvements that support strategic decision‑making across the business.

We’re looking for someone who combines strong technical accounting expertise with curiosity, initiative, and a genuine interest in automation, systems, and the future of finance.

What You’ll Do
Financial Reporting & Period‑End Close

Lead monthly and quarterly close processes across multiple entities

Review reconciliations and maintain general ledger integrity

Prepare financial statements, management reports, and variance analysis

Execute consolidation entries and support reporting accuracy across all entities

Maintain and improve close schedules, reporting workflows, and accounting processes

Financial Analysis & Budgeting

Support annual budgeting and forecasting processes

Perform budget vs. actual analysis and investigate variances

Prepare financial models and operational reporting for leadership

Monitor overhead allocations, equipment costs, and capital expenditures

Maintain weekly cash flow forecasting

Compliance & Controls





Support lender reporting, covenant calculations, and surety reporting

Maintain tax schedules and support regulatory filings

Assist with internal controls, policy improvements, and process documentation

Maintain chart of accounts consistency across entities

Automation & Process Improvement

Lead finance automation and AI initiatives from testing through implementation

Identify opportunities to improve reporting, reconciliation, and close efficiencies

Research emerging finance technologies and bring forward practical recommendations

Support cross‑functional systems integration and process improvements

What You’ll Bring

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

4–6 years of progressive accounting experience with ownership of month‑end close

Experience in construction, contracting, or project‑based accounting preferred

Strong understanding of GAAP and ASPE standards

Experience preparing financial statements, reconciliations, and management reporting

Advanced Excel skills including pivot tables and financial modelling

Experience with ERP/accounting systems; Spectrum experience is an asset





Strong analytical thinking and problem‑solving abilities

Excellent communication and collaboration skills

High attention to detail, organization, and accountability

Interest in AI, automation, and process improvement within finance operations

Compensation & Benefits

$95,000–$115,000 annual salary based on experience

Discretionary bonus based on company performance and goal completion

15 days paid time off (10 vacation + 5 sick days)

Extended health, dental and vision after 90 days

RRSP matching after 1 year

Kilometre reimbursement for personal vehicle usage

Company laptop provided

Hybrid flexibility may be available based on business needs

Work Setting
This role is primarily office‑based with a mix of independent work and cross‑functional collaboration. The position requires extended computer use along with occasional lifting and movement throughout the office.

Our Core Values

Embrace the Challenge – We take on complex work and push for better

Lead with Care – We support our people and build strong relationships

Own Our Actions – We take responsibility and deliver results

Strongest Together – We succeed as a team

The Horizon Journey
At Horizon, we believe in promoting from within and creating opportunities for long‑term growth. This role is designed for someone ready to step into increasing leadership responsibility while helping shape the future of our Finance team.

Build your future. From the ground up.

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📌 Controller (British Columbia)
🏢 Horizon Contracting Group
📍 British Columbia