Controller - Burnaby, Canada - RTR Terra Contracting Ltd.

RTR Terra Contracting Ltd.

Verified Company

Burnaby, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

Reporting to the President, you will be responsible for planning, directing, and coordinating all accounting operational functions for Terra Contracting.

This includes managing the accumulation and consolidation of all financial data necessary for an accurate accounting of business results. This is a critical role that will lead evaluation, planning, development, and implementation of new financial processes. This is an in-office role.

We are looking for a strategic, self directed, and detail oriented individual who possesses strong leadership qualities.

About you:

Great communication skills, both written and verbal, and ability to work within a team
Attention to detail
Experience creating financial statements and reports for senior leadership, and other stakeholders both internal and external
Strong analytical, problem solving and decisionmaking skills to evaluate alternatives and provide recommendations on business issues
Proficiency and comfort with webbased technologies, and accounting software

What you will do:

Plan, direct, and coordinate all accounting operational functions
Plan, develop, and implement business monitoring performance metrics with an analytical approach
Manage the accumulation and consolidation of all necessary financial data for the accurate accounting of business operational results
Oversee, coordinate and prepare both internal and external financial statements
Oversee, and coordinate the activities of external auditors
Provide monthly reports to senior management with information vital to the decisionmaking process
Oversee, coordinate, and prepare regulatory reporting which may frequently include tax planning and compliance
Design, plan, implement, and manage the operational budget process
Assess, evaluate, and review current accounting operations leading to recommendations for improvement and the implementation of new processes
Assess, evaluate, and review the organization's accounting and internal control systems
Evaluate and review the effectiveness of the current accounting software and supporting database. Design, plan, and implement changes as necessary

How your success will be measured:

Timeliness
Accuracy
Strategic Value
Reporting Capabilities

You Possess:

Bachelor's Degree with a CPA, or equivalent, accounting designation
5 years of experience in full cycle accounting
Industry experience preferred
Proficiency in Excel modelling and analytical skills
Experience with Sage 50
Excellent organization skills
Ability to follow through on tasks and duties
Strong time management capabilities
Ability to prioritize and manage a high volume workload
Selfsufficiency, reliability, and ability to lead a team
Strong communication skills with ability to collaborate with both internal and external stakeholders