Assistant Controller

Elby Professional Recruitment Inc; Ontario; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the construction industry is seeking an Assistant Controller in Waterloo. This role involves budgeting, forecasting, and managing financial statements, making it ideal for public accounting professionals looking to transition into industry.

Benefits

Bonus opportunity

Opportunity to work for a well-established company

Innovative company

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in public accounting required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee preparation of annual working papers.
• Own budgeting and forecasting process.
• Develop, implement, and maintain process improvements.

Skills

Budgeting

Forecasting

Process Improvements

Job description

Our client in the construction industry, based in Waterloo, is seeking an Assistant Controller to join their growing team! This position will be responsible for one direct report, budgeting and forecasting, preparing monthly financial statements, supporting daily operations, and liaising with external accountants during year-end procedures. It’s an excellent opportunity for individuals currently in public accounting who are looking to transition into an industry role.

What our client has to offer :

• Bonus opportunity
• Opportunity to work for a well-established company
• This is a great opportunity to work with an innovative company.

If interested and qualified, please apply today or email [email protected] quoting job #6557.

We thank all applicants; however, only those under consideration will be contacted. Thank you!

Responsibilities :

1. Oversee the preparation of annual working papers
2. Review the work of the direct report
3. Own budgeting and forecasting process
4. Handle income tax filings and T-slips for all projects
5. Manage and review project financials
6. Develop, implement, and maintain process improvements
7. Collaborate closely with management on strategic planning and contribute to company and team growth
8. Support with ad-hoc projects as needed

Requirements :

Candidates with 5+ years of experience in public accounting looking to move into industry.