Job Description

Job Title Assistant Controller

Primary Location Saskatoon, Saskatchewan

Employee Type Employee



Are you looking to join a growing team that is full of opportunity and career growth? How about a team that celebrates wins, supports you directly in achieving your goals, offers opportunities for growth and learning, and pushes you to the next level?

Loraas Disposal North has an immediate opening for an Assistant Controller for our locations in Saskatchewan, based in our Saskatoon District. We are Saskatchewan\xe2\x80\x99s leader in waste transfer and recycling services. For more than 55 years, we\xe2\x80\x99ve been building a reputation of excellence.

You will be involved with every piece of the accounting cycle. You will perform daily accounting tasks in addition to monthly forecasting and financial close, the annual budget, and special projects. You will interact with employees from all aspects of the business including Operations, Sales, Dispatch, and Customer Service. Your success within the role is reliant on an ambitious work ethic, servant leadership mentality, excellent communication, and the ability to problem-solve. The key to Loraas Disposal North\xe2\x80\x99s continued growth and success is sourcing, developing, and promoting individuals who meet these expectations.

This opening is for our Saskatoon Hauling district, located at Saskatoon, SK.

Compensation Package Includes:

• Competitive Base Salary
• Annual Bonus Structure
• RRSP Matching
• Deferred Profit-Sharing Plan
• Comprehensive dental, medical, and vision benefits

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Performing monthly financial close functions through preparation of financial statements
• Reconciliation of all general ledger accounts
• Completion of monthly financial projection analysis
• Effective ongoing communication of financial related information to business counterparts
• Assist with the preparation of financial pro formas for new and existing business
• Profitability analysis by contract
• Preparing and participating in the annual financial budget process
• Assist with all capital purchase requests for the district, including preparation of all support documents
• Implement and maintain required internal controls
• Implement and maintain regular reporting processes to support operations
• Coordinating and performing Inventory counts \xe2\x80\x93 Rolling Stock, Container, and Truck Shop inventory
• Providing training to non-financial personnel on internal control compliance, accounting procedures and financial statement review
• Special projects as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s Degree in Accounting, Finance or Economics.
• CPA Certification required. Applicants nearing completion of certification or with equivalent experience may be considered.
• 3-7 Years\xe2\x80\x99 experience. Experience in public practice will be given preference
• High degree of business acumen
• Intermediate to advanced skills in MS Excel and related accounting business systems.
• Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to communicate effectively within all levels of the organization
• Ability to meet tight deadlines and juggle multiple priorities
• Must be a self-starter with the initiative to set achievable individual and team goals and the motivation to complete said goals.

What\xe2\x80\x99s In It for You?

Come join a team environment and colleagues who embrace a "work hard, play harder" culture. Our compensation package is competitive and comes with excellent benefits. You\xe2\x80\x99ll also be associating yourself with a company that likes to lead by example through; a strong presence in our local communities, charitable giving, sustainability initiatives and more. Successful candidates are those who seek to thrive in an environment of operational excellence and accountability.

Loraas Disposal North is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employment decisions (including but not limited to hiring) are made without regard to characteristics protected by federal, provincial, or local law, regulation, or ordinance.

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