Production Associate

hello fresh; Abbotsford; On-site; CAD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extended health benefits and dental/视视

RRSP matching

Company laptop

Hybrid flexibility

15 days paid time off

Kilometre reimbursement

Job summary

Horizon Contracting Group in Abbotsford, BC, is seeking an experienced Controller to lead the finance team and manage month-end and quarter-end close for a growing, multi-entity operation. Reporting to the VP of Finance, you will deliver timely financial statements, analyses, and process improvements, while guiding automation initiatives and ensuring GAAP/ASPE compliance.

This on-site role offers a competitive salary, discretionary bonus, and comprehensive benefits, with hybrid flexibility

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 4–6 years of progressive accounting experience with ownership of month-end close.
• Experience in construction, contracting, or project-based accounting preferred.
• Strong understanding of GAAP and ASPE standards.
• Experience preparing financial statements, reconciliations, and management reporting.
• Advanced Excel skills including pivot tables and financial modelling.
• Experience with ERP/accounting systems; Spectrum experience is an asset.
• Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• High attention to detail, organization, and accountability.
• Interest in AI, automation, and process improvement within finance operations.

Responsibilities

• Lead monthly and quarterly close processes across multiple entities.
• Review reconciliations and maintain general ledger integrity.
• Prepare financial statements, management reports, and variance analysis.
• Execute consolidation entries and support reporting accuracy across all entities.
• Maintain and improve close schedules, reporting workflows, and accounting processes.
• Support annual budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Perform budget vs. actual analysis and investigate variances.
• Prepare financial models and operational reporting for leadership.
• Monitor overhead allocations, equipment costs, and capital expenditures.
• Maintain weekly cash flow forecasting.
• Support lender reporting, covenant calculations, and surety reporting.
• Maintain tax schedules and support regulatory filings.
• Assist with internal controls, policy improvements, and process documentation.
• Maintain chart of accounts consistency across entities.
• Lead finance automation and AI initiatives from testing through implementation.
• Identify opportunities to improve reporting, reconciliation, and close efficiencies.
• Research emerging finance technologies and bring forward practical recommendations.
• Support cross-functional systems integration and process improvements.

Skills

GAAP/ASPE

Month-end close ownership

ERP systems (Spectrum)

Advanced Excel

Financial reporting

Automation interest

Analytical thinking

Communication & collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

Spectrum ERP

Job description

We’re looking for an experienced and forward-thinking.Finance team and help lead the financial operations of a growing, multi-entity organization.Reporting directly to the VP of Finance, this role

Full-time

Mount Lehman Rd, Abbotsford, V2T 5M1.AM - Friday - Tuesday 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM.PM - Thursday- Monday (4:00 PM - 12:30 PM).Are you ready to join an exciting and dynamic team? We are looking for a high

CA$130,000.00-CA$160,000.00 yearly

Full-time +1

Our client, a leader in the food manufacturing industry, is looking for a strategic and leadership-focused Controller.Located on-site in Abbotsford, BC, this role ensures the integrity of financial

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Horizon Contracting Group, we believe strong financial leadership drives strong operational performance. We’re looking for an experienced and forward-thinking Controller to join our Finance team and help lead the financial operations of a growing, multi-entity organization.

Reporting directly to the VP of Finance, this role owns the month-end and quarter-end close process while delivering meaningful financial reporting, analysis, and process improvements that support strategic decision-making across the business.

We’re looking for someone who combines strong technical accounting expertise with curiosity, initiative, and a genuine interest in automation, systems, and the future of finance.

What You’ll Do

Financial Reporting & Period-End Close

• Lead monthly and quarterly close processes across multiple entities
• Review reconciliations and maintain general ledger integrity
• Prepare financial statements, management reports, and variance analysis
• Execute consolidation entries and support reporting accuracy across all entities
• Maintain and improve close schedules, reporting workflows, and accounting processes

Financial Analysis & Budgeting

• Support annual budgeting and forecasting processes
• Perform budget vs. actual analysis and investigate variances
• Prepare financial models and operational reporting for leadership
• Monitor overhead allocations, equipment costs, and capital expenditures
• Maintain weekly cash flow forecasting

Compliance & Controls

• Support lender reporting, covenant calculations, and surety reporting
• Maintain tax schedules and support regulatory filings
• Assist with internal controls, policy improvements, and process documentation
• Maintain chart of accounts consistency across entities

Automation & Process Improvement

• Lead finance automation and AI initiatives from testing through implementation
• Identify opportunities to improve reporting, reconciliation, and close efficiencies
• Research emerging finance technologies and bring forward practical recommendations
• Support cross-functional systems integration and process improvements

What You’ll Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• 4-6 years of progressive accounting experience with ownership of month-end close
• Experience in construction, contracting, or project-based accounting preferred
• Strong understanding of GAAP and ASPE standards
• Experience preparing financial statements, reconciliations, and management reporting
• Advanced Excel skills including pivot tables and financial modelling
• Experience with ERP/accounting systems; Spectrum experience is an asset
• Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• High attention to detail, organization, and accountability
• Interest in AI, automation, and process improvement within finance operations
• $95,000-$115,000 annual salary based on experience
• Discretionary bonus based on company performance and goal completion
• 15 days paid time off (10 vacation + 5 sick days)
• Extended health, dental and vision after 90 days
• RRSP matching after 1 year
• Kilometre reimbursement for personal vehicle usage
• Company laptop provided
• Hybrid flexibility may be available based on business needs

This role is primarily office-based with a mix of independent work and cross-functional collaboration. The position requires extended computer use along with occasional lifting and movement throughout the office.

Our Core Values

Embrace the Challenge We take on complex work and push for better
Lead with Care We support our people and build strong relationships
Own Our Actions We take responsibility and deliver results
Strongest Together We succeed as a team

The Horizon Journey

At Horizon, we believe in promoting from within and creating opportunities for long-term growth. This role is designed for someone ready to step into increasing leadership responsibility while helping shape the future of our Finance team.

Build your future. From the ground up.

The pay range for this role is:
95,000 - 115,000 CAD per year(Horizon Contracting Group (Head Office))