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Controller
Robert Half Calgary, Alberta
Description
Robert Half is working with a client to find a skilled Controller to join their team. This role will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, internal controls, and compliance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee daily accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and month-end/year-end close
- Prepare and analyze financial statements in accordance with company policies and applicable accounting standards
- Lead budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management processes
- Maintain and strengthen internal controls to ensure accuracy and compliance
- Manage cost accounting processes, including inventory, labor, overhead, and job costing
- Partner with leadership to provide financial insights and support strategic decision-making
- Monitor project and contract financial performance within construction operations
- Ensure compliance with tax, audit, and regulatory requirements
- Develop and mentor accounting staff while improving processes and reporting efficiency
- Collaborate cross-functionally with operations, project managers, and executive leadership
The chosen candidate will possess the following:
- CPA preferred
- 7+ years of progressive accounting/finance experience, including leadership responsibility
- Previous experience in both manufacturing and or construction industries
- Strong knowledge of cost accounting, inventory accounting, job costing, percentage-of-completion accounting, and revenue recognition
- Experience with ERP systems and advanced financial reporting tools
- Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent analytical, communication, and leadership skills
To apply for this Controller opportunity, please click the "APPLY" Link located above. For any questions regarding this position, please contact Robert Half Talent Solutions at 403.237.9363. Be sure to reference JO#
05000-0013489893 in all communication. Robert Half would like to thank all applicants for their expressed interest however, only those candidates identified for interview will be contacted.
Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.
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