Job Description

Position

: Assistant Controller

Type:

Part-time, 6-month Contract

Overview:

For over 38 years, LAING has delivered full building envelope services--including roofing, sheet metal, waterproofing, and wall system installations--for commercial, industrial, and large-scale residential projects across Western Canada.

We're seeking an experienced

Assistant Controller

to support our accounting operations in Kelowna, BC. This part-time role is ideal for a seasoned professional looking to contribute to a dynamic construction environment. The role is set at 16 hours per week over a 6-month term, with flexibility for additional hours as needed.

Key Responsibilities:

Project Accounting & Reporting

Prepare monthly progress billings and WIP accruals Set up and maintain Schedule of Values and billing systems Generate monthly financial and project income statements

General Accounting

Reconcile assets, inventory, loans, and prepaid expenses Manage GST (monthly) and PST (annual) reporting

Accounts Payable & Receivable

Oversee electronic AP system and contract invoice processing Monitor and ensure timely collection of receivables

Financial Controls

Maintain accurate records and support internal controls Ensure compliance with ASPE standards

Qualifications & Skills:

5+ years of progressive experience in accounting and finance

Proven leadership in senior accounting roles

CPA designation or equivalent training

Degree in accounting or finance

Strong knowledge of tax regulations and ASPE

Proficient in accounting software and systems

Compensation:

Salary:

$80,000 - $90,000 per annum at a pro-rated rate to reflect hours worked, dependent on experience and qualifications.
If this sounds like the perfect fit for you, we'd love to hear from you!

Apply today!

We appreciate all applications; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $80,000.00-$90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Casual dress Company events Dental care Disability insurance Extended health care Flexible schedule Life insurance On-site parking RRSP match Tuition reimbursement
Ability to commute/relocate:

Kelowna, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:

senior accounting: 3 years (required)
Licence/Certification:

CPA designation or related education and experience? (preferred)
Work Location: In person