Controller

Calgary, AB, CA, Canada

Job Description

Foremost is looking for a self-motivated, outgoing individual to lead the Finance functions of our Calgary based business. As a key member of the Leadership Team this position will report to the VP Finance and work closely with the operations team in Calgary and all Department Managers within Foremost. The ideal candidate is someone who is high performing, analytical, driven by continuous improvement and innovation, and has experience leading through change.

Key Responsibilities:



Manage the compilation, analysis and review of financial information including IFRS consolidated financial statements Prepare for and coordinate annual external financials audits Manage general ledger, account reconciliations, sub-ledger, supporting schedules and monthly closing procedures Identify and implement process improvements to increase effectiveness and efficiency of controls Document policies, procedures and provide recommendations for improvement Overseeing and reviewing A/R, A/P, and Administration Monitor staff performance and development goals, set objectives, conduct annual performance reviews Liaise with department managers on long-term business plans, control systems, financial performance Active member of the Leadership team Become a super user of Visibility ERP Lead finance related projects as required

Qualifications:



Financial designation (CPA) is required 4+ years of experience in a Controller role, or equivalent University degree in Finance, Business Administration, Accounting or related area Strong leadership, analytical and communication skills Knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards Familiarity with manufacturing software and costing systems
Foremost is a large and diverse industrial manufacturer. We specialize in equipment for oil & gas, mining, construction and water well markets and have grown to be one of the largest vacuum truck manufacturers in Canada. With multiple locations in Alberta, a solid reputation dating back to 1940, over 550 employees and a unique depth of expertise Foremost is a company with great people, great products and a great future. We have adapted, invented, and evolved all of our products with a view to make them more useful and profitable for our customers. For more information about Foremost, visit www.foremost.ca/about.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

Casual dress Company events Dental care Disability insurance Employee assistance program Extended health care Paid time off RRSP match Vision care
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:

Calgary, AB T2E 8P9: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Application question(s):

How do you handle individuals who are resistant to change?
Education:

Bachelor's Degree (preferred)
Experience:

Controller: 4 years (required)
Licence/Certification:

Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) (required)
Location:

Calgary, AB T2E 8P9 (preferred)
Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2449499
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Calgary, AB, CA, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned