Our client is seeking a Controller / Assistant Controller to play a key role in the day-to-day financial operations of the organization. This hands‑on position is responsible for overseeing core accounting functions, supporting financial reporting, maintaining accurate financial records, and driving process improvements across the finance function. The ideal candidate will bring robust accounting expertise, a practical problem‑solving approach, and a willingness to take ownership from start to finish.

Your Success Will Be Defined By Your Ability To
Oversee daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, cash management, and general ledger activities
Lead month-end and year-end close processes to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting
Prepare and review financial statements, management reports, and supporting schedules
Perform account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to ensure accuracy and completeness
Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management activities
Monitor financial performance, analyze variances, and provide recommendations to support decision‑making
Coordinate audit, tax,



and external reporting requirements
Strengthen internal controls, accounting procedures, and reporting processes
Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, streamline workflows, and enhance financial reporting
Partner with teams across the organization to resolve financial and operational issues

Your strengths include:
CPA designation
3+ years of experience in a Controller, Assistant Controller, or similar accounting leadership role
Solid technical accounting and financial reporting knowledge
Experience managing full-cycle accounting and financial close processes
Ability to investigate issues, identify root causes, and implement practical solutions
Strong Excel skills and experience working with accounting and financial systems
Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
Solid communication skills and the ability to build relationships across the organization
Proactive, hands‑on approach with a strong sense of ownership and accountability
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📌 Controller / Assistant Controller Edmonton
🏢 RECRUITMENT PARTNERS
📍 Edmonton