Financial Controller - Stony Plain, Canada - Sunrise Estates

Description

• Ensuring that all monthend financial accounting duties and all resulting financial reporting requirements are completed timely and accurately;
• Preparing weekly and monthly reconciliations and government remittances;
• Preparing financial reports to federal, provincial, and nongovernmental agencies;
• Recording all business transactions, processing accruals and adjustments, reconciling accounts and preparing monthly accounting statements for each company and division;
• Completing yearend adjustments;
• Coordinating and/or completing financial reports;
• Assisting Managers in the development and administration of their budgets;
• Providing cash flow reports to the PRESIDENT AND VICE-PRESIDENT on a regular schedule and as required;
• Monitoring the budgets of all offices and provide the Managers with regular reports, as directed by the PRESIDENT AND VICE-PRESIDENT.
• Participating in the organization's financial planning activities;
• Developing operating and capital budgets;
• Providing support in the development of new business structures;
• Developing, implementing, and managing financial policies and procedures;
• Keeping abreast of federal, provincial and municipal developments, laws and policies that may affect the financial operations of INNHotels Insurance;
• Researching, analyzing, interpreting, evaluating and developing solutions using complex data to produce recommendations to the PRESIDENT AND VICE-PRESIDENT for policy development;
• Preparing for and participating in annual insurance audits;
• Insuring that service quality standards are maintained and consistently delivered in all areas of responsibility;
• Monitoring areas of responsibility for opportunities for improvement and innovation and working proactively to implement these;
• Carrying out other duties essential to the position as directed by the PRESIDENT AND VICE-PRESIDENT.

• Degree in finance, accounting, or business; and
• 5 years' experience working with in a relevant financial position; or
• An equivalent combination of education and experience;
• CPA designation;
• Extensive accounting software and Microsoft Excel experience;
• Experience in full cycle accounting;
• Experience compiling and interpreting data, budgets, and statistical analysis;
• Experience developing and preparing a variety of written reports, analysis, forecasting, presentations, and other documentation in accordance with PRESIDENT AND VICE-PRESIDENT directives or regulatory guidelines.
• Experience preparing Financial Statement Consolidation and yearend working papers;
• Valid Driver's license and own vehicle

• Thorough knowledge of relevant legislation, regulations and acts pertaining to financial service delivery;
• Sound knowledge of principles and practices of budgeting and accounting in the forprofit sector;
• Sound knowledge of manual and automated financial accounting, reporting and control systems;
• Sound written and verbal communication skills and the ability to discuss issues in a language suitable to the audience;
• Ability to lead by example, demonstrating leadership, client service attitudes, integrity, creativity, and enthusiasm in achieving results;
• Ability to establish and maintain relationships; and collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders to develop, manage, and evaluate programs/services;
• Ability to delegate responsibility and authority as appropriate;
• Ability to interpret PRESIDENT AND VICE-PRESIDENT direction and incorporate into operational policies and procedures;
• Ability to work independently, exercise good judgment, and demonstrate diplomacy;
• Ability to interpret and monitor compliance with financial policies and procedures;
• Ability to pay attention to detail and to accurately enter, retrieve and modify information from a variety of sources into several different computer programs;
• Ability to plan, organize, and effectively manage a considerable workload with multiple priorities and demands and produce results within restrictive timelines;
• Advanced proficiency in accounting and reporting software, as well as Microsoft Outlook, Excel and Word.

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  Honesty and trustworthiness
• Respectfulness
• Reliability