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Assistant Controller
Robert Half Calgary, Alberta
Description
Our client is seeking an experienced Assistant Controller to join their team in Calgary, Alberta. This is a hands-on role overseeing Accounts Payable while supporting revenue, reconciliations, reporting, and general accounting activities. The successful candidate will be adaptable, detail-oriented, and comfortable working independently in a small organization.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee the Accounts Payable function and support the AP team.
- Manage monthly revenue and funding activities, including journal entries and allocations.
- Perform weekly cash reconciliations.
- Support month-end, reporting, reconciliations, and financial analysis.
- Provide ad hoc accounting support to the Controller.
- Work collaboratively with internal teams to resolve issues and manage priorities.
ABOUT YOU:
You are a hands-on accounting professional with strong technical skills and the ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities. You are comfortable taking ownership, working independently, and supporting a small team.
WHAT'S ON OFFER:
This opportunity offers a competitive hourly wage and the chance to make an immediate impact across a broad range of accounting functions. Some travel outside of Calgary will be required.
YOUR SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience.
- 2+ years of supervisory or team-lead experience.
- Strong knowledge of AP, reconciliations, journal entries, and month-end processes.
- Strong Excel skills, including VLOOKUP and basic formulas.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Adaptable and comfortable in a changing, small-organization environment.
- Accounting designation is preferred.
If you are available immediately with the requirements listed above, click the “Apply Now!” link. Please quote job reference number 05000-0013494149 on all communication. Robert Half would like to thank all applicants for their expressed interest however, only those candidates identified for interview will be contacted. The job you want is just an app away. Whether remote or on-site, search for a job you’ll love with the Robert Half app. Download on the App Store or get it on Google Play.
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