Corporate Controller
About The Position
As Corporate Controller, you will play a critical leadership role in shaping the financial integrity and performance of one of North America's leading infrastructure organizations. Reporting to senior executive leadership, you will oversee enterprise-wide accounting operations, financial reporting, consolidations, compliance, and governance across a diverse and growing business portfolio. You'll join a team of industry-leading professionals who are passionate about building landmark infrastructure projects while fostering a culture that values collaboration, innovation, and individual achievement. Apply now and transform your career with us.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or a related field required.
- 15+ years related experience required
- 5+ years people management experience required.
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) required.
- Proven multi-tasking and time-management skills required.
- Proven skills in financial analytics required.
- Strong communication skills required.
- Able to set clear and consistent expectations for direct reports and personal objectives.
- Able to recognize and strategize for downstream impacts of process or decision implications.
- Knowledge of sales and use tax requirements.
Nice To Haves
- 20+ years related experience preferred.
- Big4 accounting experience desired.
Responsibilities
- Manages monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes and related reporting.
- Oversees the process and preparation methods of monthly, quarterly, annual financial reports, together with the year-end, audit schedules, cost reports and reconciliations and management reports.
- Oversees budgets and cost control procedures and programs to allocate cost between departments, divisions, or projects.
- Maintains compliance with U.S. GAAP and IFRS.
- Prepares and manages complex financial statement consolidations.
- Drives compliance with monthly close calendars and reporting calendars.
- Confirms appropriate revenue recognition for complex projects.
- Validates balance sheet reconciliations and ensure appropriate action taken to maintain a healthy balance sheet.
- Analyzes, monitors and ensures the data integrity of Company financial systems.
- Owns financial reporting and analysis accuracy between company systems and financial administration departments.
- Acts as a financial liaison between corporate and division finance teams.
- Prepares reporting and auditing required by regulatory agencies using appropriate domestic and international standards and practices.
- Manages accounting team for the corporate office.
- Manages all external and internal audits; acts as a liaison between auditors and divisional finance teams to coordinate and prepares all audit related documentation. Responds to audit inquiries or issues to resolve in a timely and compliance manner.
- Manages the month-end close of the general ledger. Prepares post month-end investment entries. Runs post month-end control checks to ensure accuracy.
- Prepares accounting department schedules for IFRS reporting using Company and parent company process and standards.
Benefits
- Comprehensive compensation package and paid time off program
- Industry leading 401(k)/RRSP
- Medical/Extended Health Care, Dental, Vision and/or Provincial Medical
- Wellness benefits & Employee Assistance Program
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
