Financial Controller - Brantford, Canada - Frost Building Systems

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Description

This is a management level position responsible for all aspects of accounting and financial reporting for Frost Building Systems, interfacing with management personnel and company ownership on a continual basis.

Responsible for oversight of all accounting processes and procedures ensuring they are managed and performed in a timely and accurate manner.

The Controller coordinates the company's month-end close and preparation of GAAP financial statements, job cost budgets and cost to complete reports, as well as provides project job cost and profitability reporting.


Essential Duties And Responsibilities

  • Manage all financial records, banking and daily operations of the accounting department including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable and Cash Management
  • Manage, mentor and train employees of the accounting staff
  • Maintain a system of internal controls over financial, accounting and reporting functions
  • Manage and maintain a weekly cash flow projection
  • Establish, coordinate and enforce project specific accounting procedures
  • Prepare monthly financial statements, budgets and forecasts
  • Present prepared financial information in a monthly executive management meeting
  • Coordinate and provide financial oversight of key job cost reports used by project management
  • Responsible for all aspects of accounting and finance for a separate electrical subcontractor business
  • Provide audit schedules as requested by external auditors
  • Manage sales tax audits
  • Identify opportunities for improvement to increase efficiency and strengthen internal controls

Qualifications/Experience

  • 10 years of jobrelated experience at a senior level, with 5 of those years of experience at the Controller level
  • Proficient Microsoft Excel for the preparation of reports, spreadsheets and other accounting analysis that may be required by management
  • Technical accounting proficiency and knowledge of best accounting practices
  • Expertise in general ledger and job cost accounting monthend close and financial statement preparation, including workinprocess reports
  • Quick study, problem solver, exhibits strong work ethic, and is selfmotivated and proactive
  • Experience in preparation of budgets, forecasts, projections and proformas with the ability to perform analytical analysis
  • Team player with demonstrated interpersonal, organizational, and leadership skills.
  • Strong MS Office skills

Education/Certification

  • Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree, with emphasis in Accounting
  • BBA degree with emphasis in General Business or Finance considered
  • CPA or MBA desirable

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
$90,000.00-$100,000.00 per year


Benefits:


  • Company events
  • Dental care
  • Extended health care
  • Vision care

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Overtime

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Brantford, ON N3R 2N6: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

  • How many years of Controller experience do you have?
  • Do you have experience in preparation of budgets, forecasts, projections and proformas with the ability to perform analytical analysis?

Education:


  • Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Experience:


  • Accounting: 5 years (preferred)

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