Job Description

ABOUT STAFFING recruiters are Alberta\'s experts in connecting candidates with Accounting/Controller jobs. We focus on temporary, direct hire and temporary-to-direct hire placements in the corporate, industrial, management, and technical fields. We specialize in providing solutions for organizations that urgently need positions filled or that require confidentiality, which means you receive exclusive access to opportunities often unavailable anywhere else.

About Staffing\'s recruitment specialists believe in a human-to-human approach to hiring. We read your resume, conduct person-to-person interviews, and make our matches to jobs based on what will benefit both the employee and the employer. As Master\'s at Matching Culture\xc2\xae, we can connect you with an extensive network of reputable employers. We evaluate each employer\'s expectations, opportunities, and qualification and skill requirements, as well as their corporate culture. We use this information to do our best to place you in a position that aligns with your goals, motivations, personality, and values.

Job ID: 41972

Job Type: Direct Hire

Category: Accounting - Controller

Location: Fernie, BC

Our new client is looking to bring on a Controller for their long-standing, family-run, general contracting business, located near Fernie, BC.

This person will be passionate about working hands-on with a team to complete day-to-day , and will work closely with external accountants to ensure all financials are prepared, reported, and submitted appropriately.

The ideal candidate will have a collaborative spirit and be confident to bring forth ideas promoting business growth and improvements based on their previous experience.

Duties and Responsibilities:

The key job functions are:

• Preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting for external accountants
• Coding, entering, and processing invoices
• Full cycle accounting (accounts payable and receivable)
• Processing payroll collecting daily timesheets for 25 employees
• Other duties as assigned

Education:

• Post-secondary education, majoring in accounting or related field
• Professional Accounting Designation (CPA, CMA, CA, etc.) is ideal

Qualifications:

• Successfully complete a criminal background check
• Valid driver\'s license and reliable vehicle is required
• High proficiency in Sage 50 and MS Office (specifically Excel)

Experience:

• Minimum 5 years as a controller or relevant accounting experience
• Construction industry experience is considered a huge asset

Skills:

• Confident and positive personality, takes pride in getting the job done
• Eager and innovative attitude, excited to take the reins and bring new ideas to the table
• Excellent communication, both written and verbal
• Trustworthy and loyal
• Committed to prompting business growth and improvement
• Ability to thrive in a collaborative environment
• Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail

Base Salary: $80,000 - $120,000 per year

• Comprehensive benefits package (3-month probationary period)

Work Hours:

• 40 hours per week
• Monday - Friday
• 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Remote Work:

• This position is not remote. You are required to be on site.

Additional Notes:

• This opportunity does not include relocation. It will be the responsibility of the candidate should relocation be required.
• All applicants must be authorized to work in Canada to be considered for employment.

The About Staffing Team would like to thank everyone who applies and will contact those potential candidates who are suitable for the position based on the employer\'s needs.

Equity. Diversity. Inclusion. At About Staffing EDI has always been a business priority and is continually upheld in our business practices. We accept applications from everyone, and pride ourselves on being an equal opportunity employer.

We are inclusive, we listen and treat others with respect and sincerity, no matter the visible or invisible differences. We are committed to fostering an environment where everyone is heard and valued. You Be You-we insist.

More on About Staffing

Since 1996, About Staffing has been connecting exceptional candidates with Canada\'s greatest employers from all industries and sectors. We take pride in making meaningful workplace connections and invite you to join the About Staffing community of professionals.

Frequently Asked Questions

What happens after I apply?

Our Recruitment Team will be notified once you have submitted your resume. They will review your resume against our current job postings. If you meet the employer\'s requirements, a recruiter may be in touch to begin the recruitment process.

If you don\'t hear from us, do not be alarmed. A recruiter will keep your resume on file for future opportunities. If and when a position vacancy becomes available and you meet the requirements, a recruiter will reach out to begin the recruitment process.

Please note we are only contacting applicants who meet the employer\'s needs of the positions we are actively working on. We are constantly posting accounting/controller related jobs so check back with us regularly.

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About Staffing is an Alberta-based employment and recruitment agency that offers flexible staffing solutions for all businesses across any industry and position level.

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