04 Sep
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Akash Homes
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Alberta
04 Sep
Akash Homes
Alberta
Life is complicated enough. At Akash Homes, we believe building a homeshouldn’tbe.We’vegrown fast by doing things differently - removing surprises, prioritizing quality, and delivering homes that feel as good as they look.We’rescaling quickly across WesternCanada,and we need people who are ready to dig in and help shape what comes next.
If youhaven’theard of us: Akash Homes is a homebuilder headquartered in Edmonton, with active communities in Edmonton, Calgary, and Winnipeg. We have an ambitious growth trajectory—andwe’vedoubled year over year.We’renow one of the top 5 builders by permits in Edmonton andtop20 in Calgary.We’vegrown from a small (but mighty) team of 17 in 2023 to over 75 in 2025 (and counting). This kind of growthisn’tjust about the numbers—it’sabout the culturewe’rebuilding, the peoplewe'reinvesting in, and the momentumwe’reproud to sustain.
About Us
Life is complicated enough. At Akash Homes, we believe building a home shouldn’t be. We’ve grown fast by doing things differently, removing surprises, prioritizing quality, and delivering homes that feel as good as they look. We’re scaling quickly across Western Canada and we need people who are ready to dig in and help shape what comes next.
If you haven’t heard of us: Akash Homes is a homebuilder headquartered in Edmonton, with active communities in Edmonton, Calgary, and Winnipeg. We have an ambitious growth trajectory and we’ve doubled year over year. We’re now one of the top 5 builders by permits in Edmonton and top 20 in Calgary. We’ve grown from a small (but mighty) team of 17 in 2023 to over 75 in 2025 (and counting). This kind of growth isn’t just about the numbers, it’s about the culture we’re building, the people we’re investing in, and the momentum we’re proud to sustain.
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Financial Accountant & Analyst for Akash Homes, based in Edmonton, Alberta.
The Opportunity
At Akash Homes, accounting is more than reporting the numbers. It’s about creating financial clarity, strengthening processes, and building the systems that allow a growing organization to make informed decisions.
As Financial Accountant & Analyst, you’ll work closely with the Controller and CFO and take ownership of key corporate accounting processes across the Akash Homes Group of Companies. You’ll support month end and year end reporting, budgeting and forecasting, cash management, reconciliations, financial analysis, and the continued development of strong accounting processes and internal controls.
This role also provides the opportunity to work across multiple companies, financial institutions, departments, and systems while supporting and mentoring members of the accounting team.
One year at Akash Homes is like three years elsewhere. The pace is quick, the learning curve is steep,
and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact is real.
Top 3 Priorities for Your First 6 Months
Develop a strong understanding of the Akash Homes Group of Companies. Become familiar with the various entities operating under the Akash umbrella and develop the ability to independently analyze and record transactions, including intercompany activity, and reconcile intercompany accounts.
Develop a strong understanding of Akash Homes’ banking relationships and cash management processes. Become familiar with our relationships across multiple financial institutions and develop the ability to independently analyze and record banking transactions, monitor cash levels and financial covenants, and complete weekly cash forecasting.
Build a strong understanding of Akash Homes’ accounting policies and procedures. Become familiar with the accounting policies, processes, and internal controls across the Akash Homes Group of Companies and be prepared to contribute to their continued improvement and documentation.
What You’ll Own
Support and complete month end and year end close processes
Prepare, review, and analyze financial statements and supporting schedules
Support budgeting, financial modelling, and forecasting activities
Complete financial analysis and reporting to support business decision making
Perform job costing, variance analysis, account reconciliations, divisional analysis, and financial reviews
Record and reconcile intercompany transactions
Monitor and reconcile intercompany accounts across the Akash Homes Group of Companies
Support cash flow management and complete weekly cash forecastingUnderstand banking agreements to support lender draw requests
Monitor cash levels and financial covenant requirements
Analyze and record transactions related to Akash Homes’ banking relationships
Support accounts payable and accounts receivable processes as required
Create, strengthen, and document accounting policies, procedures, processes, and internal controls
Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, accuracy, and scalability within accounting processes
Support accounting and ERP system improvements and integrations, including HomeFront, Sage, SharePoint, and related platforms
Collaborate with teams across the organization to improve financial processes and strengthen financial information
Provide mentorship, guidance, and support to junior members of the accounting team
Support audit preparation and other financial review requirements
Assist with additional accounting and finance initiatives as the organization continues to grow
Maintain financial models and forecasts including inputs
Support revenue forecast, budgets and actuals
Prepare quarterly, annual, monthly reporting results to leadership
Monitor key ratios and KPI’s
Prepare analytic reporting on key areas of the business
What You’ll Bring
We welcome applicants from a variety of backgrounds. What matters most is your attention to detail, accountability, and willingness to contribute to a collaborative and evolving finance team.
CPA designation or active progress toward a CPA designation, combined with relevant accounting experience
Experience in a Financial Accountant & Analyst or similar accounting role
Strong understanding of month end and year end close processes
Experience preparing and analyzing financial statements and reconciliations
Experience with budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and financial analysis
Strong understanding of intercompany accounting and reconciliations
Strong analytical and problem solving skills
Advanced working knowledge of Microsoft Excel
Experience with Sage, HomeFront, or similar accounting and ERP systems
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
Professional communication skills and the ability to work effectively across departments
A proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement
Ability to adapt and contribute within a fast paced, growing organization
Interest in supporting, mentoring, and developing other members of the accounting team
We’re less concerned about checking every box and more interested in your ability to contribute, learn, and grow with the business. That said, the following would be considered assets:
Experience within residential homebuilding, construction, or a related industry
Experience working within a group of related companies or a multi entity environment
Experience supporting audit preparation or year-end financial reporting
Experience improving or documenting accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls
Experience supporting ERP implementations, integrations, or accounting system improvements
Compensation and Benefits
Some highlights of our total compensation at Akash Homes are:
Competitive salary based on experience
Extended health benefits including dental and vision
RRSP & DPSP program
Flexible time policies and personal support for life outside of work
Continuing education and training support
As Akash Homes continues to scale, we are committed to investing in a compensation and benefits package that supports our employees’ success and well-being.
Thank you to all who apply. Only those considered for an interview will be contacted.
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📌 Financial Accountant & Analyst (Alberta)
🏢 Akash Homes
📍 Alberta