Finance Controller - Construction & Financial Systems Lead

Eagleviewconstruction

Kitchener

On-site

CAD 100,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+
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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

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.
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