Freelance Controller

Medium; Calgary; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A consulting firm in Calgary is seeking a Controller to manage budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting. Responsibilities include supervising an accounting team and ensuring the integrity of the accounting system. Applicants should have strong communication skills and proficiency in MS Office. This is for future talent consideration rather than an immediate opening.

Responsibilities

• Budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow analysis.
• Period end financial reporting and working paper preparation.
• Financial management and maintaining integrity of the accounting system.
• Supervise an accounting team and ensure adequate control environment.

Skills

Budgeting

Forecasting

Cash flow analysis

Financial reporting

Accounting software literacy

Communication skills

MS Office Suite proficiency

Job costing skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Job description

AIP Connect is partnering with a large consulting firm as they proactively look to build talent into the future across the Canadian market.

If you are a contractor and are keen to be on their radar please apply. Do know this is not an immediate opening.

Controller Responsibilities

• Budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow analysis
• Period end financial reporting and working paper preparation
• Financial management
• Maintaining integrity of the accounting system and inputs
• Understanding, implementing and monitoring an adequate control environment
• Supervise an accounting team
• Accounting software literacy and ability to transact in multiple programs.
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Intermediate to advanced level of MS Office Suite proficiency (e.g., MS Excel, Outlook, Word)
• Job costing skills
• Literacy and ability to work with software and have a propensity to learn new software
• Ability to prioritize and manage competing priorities leveraging sound attention to detail and strong organization skills
• Understanding, implementing and monitoring an adequate control environment.
• Ability to work independently with minimum supervision, as well as, on a team.

AIP Connect believes in equal opportunity. Our recruitment consultants are committed to inclusive recruitment and selection practices and will not discriminate based on age, colour, ability, national origin, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation.

Accessibility: If you need any accommodations during the interview process, please let us know.

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