25 Sep
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Aspen Properties
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Calgary
25 Sep
Aspen Properties
Calgary
At Aspen, our Vision is to remain a highly respected boutique real estate company and employer of choice. We will continue to earn exceptional returns by adding meaningful value for our team and community through ownership, management, and development opportunities.
Solid leadership and teamwork are the cornerstones of our Core Values: Customer & Community Service, Integrity, Creativity, Adaptability, Respect and Entrepreneurship. Driven by our mission and vision, we foster an environment where employees thrive on honesty, open communication, and accountability, maintaining the highest standards of professional and ethical conduct.
We offer dynamic opportunities, with an excellent compensation and benefits program. Our collaborative and professional environment promotes and rewards learning, development, and success. Joining Aspen means becoming part of a team that values innovation and continuous improvement, with opportunities for personal and professional growth. Aspen is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce.
We are pleased to announce we have an immediate opening for a team and service-oriented individual to fill a Controller, Corporate office-based role in downtown Calgary.
This is a fantastic opportunity and if you, or someone you know, are a match for the qualifications below please submit resumes to Human Resources.
You’ll find a full listing and description for this and other Aspen positions currently available at CAREERS | Aspen Properties.
Thank you for your interest in the Aspen team.
Position Summary |
The Controller, Corporate plays a key role in managing the company's financial operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency in financial reporting. This position supports the Vice President, Finance in overseeing accounting functions, preparing financial statements, and managing budget and forecasting activities. Additionally,
the role provides financial analysis to support strategic initiatives and key decision-making.
This position requires a detail-oriented professional with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. The Controller, Corporate will collaborate closely with the Accounting and Property Management teams to ensure accurate reporting, financial integrity, and effective cash management.
Regular work hours are Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM.
Key Responsibilities |
Preparation of annual financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and Accounting Standards for Private Enterprises (ASPE).
Leading external audits, ensuring compliance with accounting standards.
Preparation of internal cash flow projections and effectively managing and communicating cash flow-related issues.
Updating cash flow forecasts and management reports to support financial decision-
Ensure adherence to company policies, lender requirements, and investor reporting
Ensure all financial transactions, including revenue and expense accruals, are accurately recorded and
Ensure all transactions are recorded to prepare accurate and timely financial
Assist in implementing accounting policies and procedures, identifying and resolving accounting issues, and ensuring compliance with applicable accounting and industry standards, and regulations.
Assist in identifying and implementing process improvements to enhance financial efficiency and
Work through complex transactions to document and complete journal
Identify and resolve accounting issues and discrepancies and communicate with stakeholders as
Prepare annual budget working papers and assist with presentation
Perform cost analysis of operational results compared to budgets and forecasts, identifying key variances and
Support long-term financial planning and
Supervise the daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and cash management.
Develop and maintain relationships with external auditors, tax advisors, bank contacts, lenders, and other service providers as
Support financial due diligence on potential
Support cross-functional teams in financial decision-making and
Collaborate with internal stakeholders to gather information for accounting and reporting and support leadership with ad hoc and regular reporting requests.
Qualifications |
Completion of a recognized accounting designation (CPA)
Minimum 5 years of experience in a corporate controller role (commercial real estate preferred), and minimum 10-15 years of experience in senior accounting roles
Previous public accounting experience is preferred
Previous treasury, cash management, payroll, and budgeting and forecasting experience
Accuracy and attention to detail is a requirement
Ability to work successfully within a team environment and independently
Excellent organizational, time management and communication skills, and critical thinking skills
Intermediate to advanced working knowledge of MS Excel
Maintain highest standard of work ethic and trustworthiness
Proficiency in Yardi software would be considered an asset
Successful City of Calgary Police Information/Criminal Record Check
While we appreciate all interest, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
📌 Controller, Corporate | Calgary
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