Assistant Controller - CPA

CQ Search Group Ltd.; Vaughan; On-site; CAD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

CQ Search Group Ltd. in Vaughan seeks a skilled Controller to lead financial reporting, bank reconciliations, and cyclical audits for a construction client.

You will create ad-hoc reports, manage budgeting and forecasting, and oversee tax documentation and revenue recognition related to % complete and holdbacks. Strong Excel and Office skills, and experience in a trade or general contractor environment are preferred. This role requires strong interpersonal skills and business acumen.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field.
• Ability to interpret and analyze financial statements and periodicals.
• Fluency in Microsoft Office suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.).
• Experience working in a union enviromnet.
• Very details oriented.
• Experience in a trade or general contractor environment.

Responsibilities

• Create ad-hoc reports for various business needs.
• Prepare tax documents.
• Compile and analyze financial statements.
• Manage budgeting and forecasting.
• Billing percentage of completion and holdbacks.

Skills

Financial statement analysis

Union environment experience

Trade/general contractor experience

Detail oriented

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Our client in Vaughan, a successful construction company is seeking to hire a Controller The ideal candidate will be involved with preparing financial reports and statements, bank reconciliations, and conducting cyclical audits. Moreover, the candidate must have strong interpersonal skills and possess a strong business acumen.

Responsibilities

• Create ad-hoc reports for various business needs
• Prepare tax documents
• Compile and analyze financial statements
• Manage budgeting and forecasting
• Billing percentage of completion and holdbacks

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field
• Ability to interpret and analyze financial statements and periodicals
• Fluency in Microsoft Office suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)
• Experience working in a union enviromnet
• Very details oriented
• Experience in a trade or general contractor environment