Controller & Accounting Leader: Forecasting, Payroll, GAAP

Touchmark; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental benefits

Inclusive workplace

Job summary

Touchmark is seeking an accounting professional for a Controller / Accounting Manager role in Canada. The candidate should hold a degree or diploma in accounting and have at least five years of progressively responsible experience, including expertise with payroll systems and various accounting software.

CPA designation or progress toward it is preferred. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong forecasting abilities, effective communication, confidentiality, and a professional demeanor.

Qualifications

• Five years progressively responsible experience.
• Equivalencies may be considered for this position.
• Experience with different accounting and payroll systems along with the aptitude to learn new programs.
• Expert knowledge of basic accounting principals.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, evaluate and analyze financial statements.
• Make recommendations for process improvement and cost savings.
• Accounts Payable and Receivable.
• Month end and year end reconciliations.
• Reconcile the General Ledger.
• Prepare monthly budgets and forecast.
• Oversee preparation of full cycle payroll.

Skills

Forecasting

Communication

Confidentiality

Professional demeanor

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting

CPA designation or pursuing

Tools

Accounting software

Payroll systems

Job description

Touchmark is seeking an accounting professional for a Controller / Accounting Manager role in Canada. The candidate should hold a degree or diploma in accounting and have at least five years of progressively responsible experience, including expertise with payroll systems and various accounting software.

CPA designation or progress toward it is preferred. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong forecasting abilities, effective communication, confidentiality, and a professional demeanor.