Financial Controller

Our client is seeking a hands-on, collaborative, and proactive Financial Controller to lead the financial management and day to day operations of its group of companies.

Requirements

• 5-7 years of progressive professional experience in a construction and/or manufacturing environment.
• Bachelor’s degree in business, Accounting or Finance.
• Accounting designation (CGA, CPA or CMA) or working towards.
• Minimum 3-5 years experience in a management role, successfully leading finance, and administrative functions.
• Minimum 3-5 years of project accounting experience.
• Solid understanding of construction accounting principals.
• Experience in a complex fast paced organization that has multiple projects, business units and locations.
• Excellent project management skills and ability to plan and organize multiple projects.
• Tech savvy and extensive experience and knowledge of accounting and reporting software.
• Experience with Jonas accounting software a definite asset.
• Advanced MS Office skills, particularly Excel.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to effectively negotiate and communication in a professional and respectful manner, with internal and external stakeholders at all levels.
• Superior organization, attention to detail and ability to prioritize complex and varied workload.
• Strong time management skills, with a strong sense of urgency as well as being proactive.
• Keen analytical, strategic thinking, problem solving and decision-making skills.
• Strong ability to build rapport, establish trust and command respect.
• Proven experience leading, developing, and engaging direct reports.
• Positive, friendly, and approachable.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits based on experienced
• $100,000 - $120,000