Assistant Controller

Computer Modelling Group Ltd.; Calgary; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading software and consulting company is seeking an Assistant Controller to join their Finance team. This full-time position involves financial reporting, compliance, and collaboration within a high-growth global environment. The ideal candidate holds a CPA, possesses strong analytical skills, and is adept at multi-entity accounting.

Benefits

Performance-based bonus program

Learning and development opportunities

RRSP contributions

Comprehensive medical and dental benefits

20 days vacation plus flex days

Transit pass or underground parking

On-site fitness room

Car wash services

Cafeteria with complimentary coffee

Qualifications

• 5 to 10 years experience in accounting or financial reporting required.
• 3+ years CPA experience in public practice.

Responsibilities

• Preparation of quarterly and year-end financial statements.
• Participation in month-end close process and analysis of financial results.
• Coordination of audit working papers and documentation.

Skills

Attention to detail

Customer service skills

Time management

Organizational skills

Accounting skills

Communication skills

Education

Canadian CPA qualification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

CMG has a rich history of bringing industry-first solutions to the market. Our expertise encompasses a broad spectrum of energy workflows and our technology can help energy companies navigate this complex landscape.

We partner with industry-leading organizations to ensure our customers have the end-to-end support they need. Whatever your challenge is, one of our preferred partners would be happy to work with you.

Our CMG 4.0 Strategy, announced in 2022, is a multi-faceted transformation strategy focused on growth, profitability, and acquisitions.

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We are a global software and consulting company that combines science and technology with deep industry expertise to solve complex subsurface and surface challenges for the new energy industry around the world.

• Houston (with flexibility for remote work)

We’ve created a wealth of educational assets to advance your industry and technical capabilities.

CMG is seeking an Assistant Controller to join our Finance team. This is a full-time permanent position.

Key Responsibilities

The successful candidate will work as part of the Finance team, under the direction of a Controller, the Assistant Controller will be responsible for financial reporting, corporate accounting, internal controls and special projects.

• Preparation of the quarterly and year‐end financial statements, management’s discussion and analysis, board-level financial packages and other reports as required;
• Preparation of financial reporting for foreign operations;
• Participation in month-end close process, including analyzing financial results and variances;
• Assistance with monthly consolidation and reconciliations including review of working papers;
• Assistance with monthly, quarterly and annual management reporting package;
• Preparation and review of consolidated financial statements for global entities;
• Valuation of equity‐based compensation and reporting of equity activity to regulatory bodies;
• Participation in M&A activities, including but not limited to due diligence, assessing accounting and disclosure impacts, and accounting for business combinations;
• Research of new accounting pronouncements and best practice disclosure;
• Provide advice and guidance on accounting matters including IFRS standard updates and complex accounting issues and preparation of technical accounting memos;
• Coordination of audit working papers and supporting documentation and liaise with external auditors, including statutory audits in international jurisdictions;
• Implement and maintain documentation on design and implementation of internal controls including annual testing of controls;
• Assist in establishing and monitoring compliance with corporate accounting policies and procedures;
• Assist in the automation and optimization of accounting and reporting processes;
• Cross‐training with other accounting positions to ensure adequate coverage;
• Work on special projects as needed.

The above statements are intended only to describe the general nature of the job and should not be construed as an all-inclusive list of position responsibilities.

Knowledge, Skills & Experience

Education

• Canadian CPA Qualified

Knowledge & Skills

• A high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Exceptional customer service skills and communication skills.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Ability to effectively operate in a fast-paced, high-growth global environment.
• Ability to work independently or collaboratively on complex projects.
• Experience with multi-currency and multi-entity accounting.
• Advanced Microsoft Office skills – Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.
• Team focused with a positive attitude, must be self-motivated, and have very good time management and communication skills both in written and verbal English.

Experience

• 5 to 10 years experience in accounting or financial reporting required
• Hold a CPA designation with 3+ years of experience in public practice

If you have the necessary qualifications, and are interested in a challenging career with us, please forward your resume in confidence to [e-mail] .

No phone calls please. We thank all applicants for their interest in advance. Only those chosen for interviews will be contacted.

CMG’s total rewards program includes:

• A performance-based bonus program
• Learning and development opportunities
• RRSP contributions
• Top of the line medical and dental benefits including a health spending account
• 20 days of vacation per year plus flex days
• Choice of transit pass or underground parking
• On-site fitness room
• Car wash
• Cafeteria and complimentary barista style coffee and more

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