Controller - Cambridge, Canada - CJ's Express Plumbing and Electrical Ltd
2 weeks ago
Description
CJ's Express Plumbing and Electrical is a family owned multi-trade company. Due to growth, the company is currently looking to add a Controller to its team. We are looking for a detail-oriented professional with strong analytical skills and a solid understanding of accounting principles.This position would include the oversight of all day-to-day accounting including AP/AR, job cost accounting, payroll, cash flow management, budgeting, work-in-process reporting, general ledger maintenance, financial forecasting, and control of assets.
Experience in relevant accounting and construction required.Responsibilities:
- Manage and prepare monthly reconciliations for the Balance Sheet and Profit and Loss GL accounts
- Manage insurance needs
- Preparation of annual budget, forecasts, and business analytics
- Advising on financial strategies, decisions and potential risks to support company growth and profitability
- Management of company overhead and expenses and reporting
- Supervision and coaching of accounting team
- Work with accounting team to ensure clients are billed accurately and on time
- Ensure that all accounting procedures and policies comply with GAPP
- Liaison with External Accountant, Banker and Lawyer
- Monitor receivables
- Assist in software setup and updates
- Develop and implement creative solutions to enhance efficiency and effectiveness and improvement of systems within accounting
- Assist project managers with job analysis and forecasting
- Lead the yearend audit, preparing documentation for external accountant
- Ensure all government remittances are filed timely and accurately
- Manage monthend closing process
- Analysis of construction projects, financial statements and bank reporting
Experience:
- University degree and accounting designation
- At least 710 years of progressive experience
- At least 5 years relevant work experience within the construction industry
- Understanding of job costing, project contracts for revenue recognition, and percentage completion
- Ability to analyze and interpret financial data
- Excellent software skills with Microsoft (Outlook, Excel, Word) and accounting software such as Quickbooks
- Detailoriented with strong analytical skills and problemsolving skills
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Selfstarter and ability to meet critical business deadlines
Salary:
$80,000.00-$115,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)
Experience:
- Accounting: 7 years (preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Cambridge, ON N1T 1A8 (required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Cambridge, ON N1T 1A8: Relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location:
In person
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