Job Description

Description :

Find exciting career paths at West Fraser and begin your journey today! Interested in a challenging and rewarding opportunity? We\'re currently hiring for:

Divisional Controller

As the senior financial resource on site in Grande Prairie, you will work with the management group to operate and grow our successful operations and report to General Manager.

What You\xe2\x80\x99ll Do:

• The preparation of timely and accurate full-cycle accounting for the division, including monthly journal entries, financial statement package, reconciliations, and required reporting
• Providing operational and financial support and analysis for the division\xe2\x80\x99s management team and the corporate head office
• Supervision of administrative office staff and coaching of operational personnel on financial matters relating to their area of responsibility
• Coordination and preparation of annual business plan
• Participation in the management team and providing value-added decision support

Who You Are:

• A professional accounting designation (CPA)
• Well established organizational & leadership skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Detailed and proactive approach to work
• Highly Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite
• Experience with Oracle and/ or JD Edwards accounting software, considered a strong asset
• Forestry industry experience is preferred but not required

Your Workplace Location:

Grande Prairie is home to about 70 000 residents with representation from more than 80 different cultural and ethnic groups. Located in the heart of the Peace Region, Grande Prairie\xe2\x80\x99s vibrant economy and retail infrastructure makes it the regional hub for almost 300 000 people across Northern AB, Northern BC, and the Northwest Territories.

Grande Prairie is a thriving city full of continuous growth and provides endless possibilities for adventure. You can explore the parks, trails, golf courses, ski venues and more across the city or perhaps stay indoors and enjoy the multi-purpose Eastlink Centre with pools, waterslides, saunas, lazy river, fieldhouse and so much. If you wish to relax you can appreciate the art & culture of the GP Live Theatre, GP Art Gallery, Centre for Creative Arts or the immense GP Library. Grande Prairie has many things for everyone.

About Us:

At West Fraser, we\'re more than just a forest products company \xe2\x80\x93 we\'re a tight-knit community dedicated to excellence. We\'re proud to be listed on the TSX and NYSE and recognized as one of Canada\'s Top 100 Employers. We focus on safety, success, community involvement, personal growth, and top-quality products.

With over 60 locations across Canada, the United States, and Europe, West Fraser Timber offers plenty of room to grow. We invest in modern manufacturing facilities and are committed to sustainable forestry practices, including innovative bioenergy projects.

What really makes us stand out is our people-first approach. We value internal growth and continuous learning. Join us, and you\'ll enjoy competitive pay, great benefits, and a solid pension plan, all in a supportive environment where your voice matters.

Diversity and inclusion are fundamental to who we are. We believe in creating inclusive workplaces that reflect the diverse communities we serve. Ready to join us in shaping a brighter future? Come aboard at West Fraser.

West Fraser