Job Description

We are more than just planes and tarmacs. Our purpose travels beyond our runway into the communities we serve. We are about connections, stories and life defining adventures made possible by the work we do. We are committed to fostering an environment where our people are rewarded through meaningful work experiences inspired by purpose.The Calgary Airport Authority is made up of remarkable people committed to delivering great results. We manage and operate YYC Calgary International Airport, YBW Springbank Airport and collaborate with many partners - from airlines to customer services and government agencies to food and retail outlets. Now is an exciting time to join our crew and advance YYC as one of Canada's best airports!WHAT YOU WILL DO
As the Assistant Controller, Accounting & Finance, you offer strong analytical, problem solving, and communication skills to the Accounting & Finance team while bringing our values to life with exemplary leadership and a continuous improvement mindset. In providing oversight to the accounting function for business operations, the key responsibilities of this role are to:

• Prepare quarterly and annual financial statements
• Manage the month-end close, managing the AR, AP and the accountants to ensure all entries have been posted, including accruals
• Liaison with various external stakeholders such as the external auditors, CRA and Statistics Canada
• Assist with treasury management, including approvals of cheque, EFT and wire processing
• Supervise and provide leadership to the accounts receivable, accounts payable, and financial accounting team
• Provide financial and variance analysis and reporting
• Maintain and monitor key finance modules within Oracle - AP, AR, Expenses, and GL
• Assist with all statutory reporting requirements being met (ex. tax, legal, treasury)
• Provide technical advice and recommendations on a variety of accounting and tax issues
• Maintain and enhance internal controls; implement new processes and procedures

WHAT YOU BRING

• Professional accounting designation (CPA, CA, CMA, CGA)
• Post-secondary education in accounting, business, or a related field
• 5-7 years' post-designation accounting experience
• 3-5 years' leadership experience preferred
• Strong knowledge of ASPE and IFRS
• Experience with Oracle Cloud Financials would be considered an asset
• Ability to work in a fast paced and dynamic team environment with competing priorities
• Demonstrated confidence and ability to work independently, think on your feet to resolve issues, and work through situations with tact and diplomacy
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with a focus on providing excellent customer service to internal partners.
• A flexible and team-focused attitude and a willingness to take on different tasks.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with an ability to maintain solid working relationships.
• A strong desire to learn and grow in a continuously improving environment.

WHAT ELSE?

• Must be able to obtain and maintain a restricted area identification card (RAIC)
• This role is eligible for our hybrid work model with a combination of in-office and remote work.

OUR VALUES: We are ACCOUNTABLE. We take ownership and step up to get the job done.We are CUSTOMER-FOCUSED. We consider the customer in all that we do.We are COLLABORATIVE. We are stronger when we reach out and work as a team.We are RESILIENT. We are able to withstand or recover quickly from difficult conditions.We are CREATIVE. We strive to find new and better ways of doing things.Are you looking for the journey of a lifetime? One that's focused on creating effortless and memorable experiences for millions of guests and travelers each year.Job Type: Full-time