Controller

Eagleview Construction; Kitchener; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stable, growing company

Opportunity to build and lead the finance function

Supportive team environment

Job summary

A leading renovation company in Kitchener seeks a detail-driven Controller with 5+ years of experience in accounting or finance, preferably in construction. This role involves managing financial reporting, job costing, and providing actionable financial insights to leadership. The ideal candidate will have a CPA designation or be working towards it and possess strong organizational skills and a proficiency in QuickBooks Online. Join a stable, growing company that values accountability and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in accounting or finance, preferably in construction.
• Strong understanding of project-based accounting and financial reporting.
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and accountable.

Responsibilities

• Own the financial reporting process including monthly and year-end.
• Lead cash flow forecasting and financial planning.
• Prepare accurate financial statements and ensure audit-ready records.

Skills

Accounting

Financial reporting

Project-based accounting

Organizational skills

Communication

Education

CPA designation (or working toward)

Tools

QuickBooks Online

Buildertrend

Job description

Management Full Time Kitchener, ON $100,000 - $130,000 CAD per year

Eagleview Construction is looking for a detail-driven, organized, and business-minded Controller to join our growing team.

This is a role ideal for someone who enjoys building systems, creating financial clarity, and supporting leadership with accurate, timely insights that drive better decisions.

About Eagleview Construction

We are a residential design-build renovation company driven by a simple mission: A great construction experience, for great people, by great people.

Our core values — Pride, Integrity, Grit, Simplicity, Enthusiasm, and Teamwork — guide how we work every day.

The Role

• Owning the financial reporting process (monthly, quarterly, year-end)
• Managing job costing and project financial performance
• Leading cash flow forecasting and financial planning
• Building and improving financial systems and processes
• Supporting leadership with clear, actionable financial insights
• Overseeing bookkeeping and finance team functions

This role works closely with the President and leadership team and is critical to building a strong, scalable financial foundation for Eagleview.

In this role you will

• Prepare accurate and timely financial statements (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow)
• Lead monthly close processes and ensure clean, audit-ready books
• Oversee job costing systems and ensure alignment between Buildertrend and QuickBooks
• Work with Project teams to track budgets, identify variances, and improve forecasting
• Manage cash flow forecasting and monitor working capital
• Develop and implement financial processes, controls, and reporting systems
• Lead and support bookkeeping/AP/AR functions
• Coordinate with external accountants for year-end and tax requirements
• Provide financial insights to support strategic decision-making

What We’re Looking For

• 5+ years experience in accounting or finance (construction or job-costing experience strongly preferred)
• CPA designation (or working toward) is an asset
• Strong understanding of project-based accounting and financial reporting
• Experience with QuickBooks Online (Buildertrend experience a bonus)
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and accountable
• Strong communicator who can translate numbers into clear insights
• Systems thinker who enjoys improving processes and building structure
• Comfortable working independently while collaborating with a team

Why Join Eagleview

• Stable, growing company with clear systems and standards
• Opportunity to build and lead the finance function
• Meaningful role with real ownership and impact
• Supportive team that values clarity, accountability, and continuous improvement