Assistant Controller

1116754
  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    Edmonton
  • Profession

    Accounting And Finance
  • Industry

    Banking & Financial Services
  • Pay

    $85,000 - $100,000 + bonus + benefits

Permanent job Edmonton Assistant Controller Financial Services

Your new company

A successful Financial Services organization in Edmonton has an immediate need for an Assistant Controller to join their team.

Your new role

The Assistant Controller provides day to day financial expertise across the organization, working closely with the Controller and other key management in supporting the strategic mission, vision, and goals of the company. The position is primarily accountable for all matters related to accounting including financial reporting, maintenance of the Company’s general ledger, and ensuring that all transactions and documentation complies with Company policy and IFRS.
  • Oversight and review of work performed by the finance team;
  • Ensure the timely and accurate production by the finance team of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting in accordance with IFRS;
  • Prepare and coordinate financial reporting required by our headquarters;
  • Maintain the integrity of the financial reporting process and financial controls;
  • Review of monthly/annual GST/HST filings;
  • Preparation and review of internal reports;
  • Preparation of quarterly and annual working papers for external auditors;
  • Assist in the compilation of Executive and Board presentations under the Vice President, Finance’s direction;
  • Assist in the development and selection of entity wide accounting policies and procedures

What you'll need to succeed

A deep understanding of accounting principles and IFRS as well as a strong Excel skillset is required.

Previous management experience is preferred.

  • Bachelor’s degree;
  • Professional designation (i.e. CPA or equivalent) with a minimum of 3 years post-designation experience;
Training is provided on our in-house computer systems, policies, and procedures.

What you'll get in return


What you need to do now


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Located in Winnipeg (FR), 330 St Mary Avenue, Suite 300, Telephone:  431 800 5756