Strategic Construction Finance Controller

Transgate Global Careers; Toronto; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Performance-based bonuses

Job summary

A prominent construction company in Toronto is seeking a Controller to lead their finance team and manage financial operations. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, a CPA designation, and over 7 years of progressive experience in accounting, preferably within the construction industry. The role includes developing financial policies, overseeing audits, and providing strategic guidance to management. A competitive salary and performance-based bonuses are offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA designation required.
• 7+ years of progressive accounting experience, including managerial roles.
• Thorough knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting standards.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain financial policies and procedures to ensure compliance.
• Analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
• Lead annual budgeting and forecasting process.
• Manage cash flow and banking relationships.
• Oversee accounts payable and receivable processes.
• Coordinate the annual audit process.
• Provide strategic financial guidance to senior management.
• Collaborate on special projects.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Advanced proficiency in MS Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA designation

Tools

Financial software applications

Job description

A prominent construction company in Toronto is seeking a Controller to lead their finance team and manage financial operations. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, a CPA designation, and over 7 years of progressive experience in accounting, preferably within the construction industry. The role includes developing financial policies, overseeing audits, and providing strategic guidance to management. A competitive salary and performance-based bonuses are offered.