Controller

Our client has been a long-standing positive contributor to Lloydminster and area. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is highly motivated, looking for flexibility and has a desire to be part of a growing professional team. This position will start as soon as the right candidate is identified.

Target Start Date: ASAP Contract Length: Permanent

Location: Lloydminster, SK Wage Range: $45 - $50/hr (employee of contractor accepted)

Hours: Flexible, Part time or Full time Full Benefit Program

Vacation:3 weeks

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for full cycle accounting activities, coordination, and oversight of all aspects of the accounting cycles on regular basis, including providing accounting support to team members
• Oversee an accounting team, payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable, government remittances, etc.
• Responsible for all accounting functions including GL maintenance, analysis, and monthly accruals
• Monitor the financial performance of the company and establish/monitor internal controls
• Create and report monthly financial statements, complete all year-end reports, tasks, prepare year-end financials and facilitate annual audit
• Prepare and review annual budgets and forecasts including cash flow positions
• Management and forecasting of projects at all stages
• Oversee benefit consultants and benefits programs
• Assist in creating and refining all business policies, best practices, and processes to maintain a strong effective accounting system
• Maintain an active and consistent line of communication and means of support in a courteous and timely manner, including emails and phone calls
• Attend meetings, information sessions and social events as required
• Create and present business progress updates to management & ownership
• Establish and maintain successful working relationships with all employees

Skill Set / Requirements:

§ Post-secondary education in Business or Accounting, CPA designation being an asset

§ 5+ years of experience

§ Proficient in Microsoft Office, in particular Excel

• Proficiency in Sage, Ceridian, or similar accounting software
• Extensive knowledge compiling and analyze financial reporting packages

§ Exceptional analytical, problem solving, and decision-making skills

§ Able to work independently with little supervision as well as collaboratively with a team

§ Strong verbal and written communication skills

If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit a recent resume and references to Bev at Jetstream Personnel Consulting or click apply. Qualified applicants only.

We thank all interested candidates for their time and efforts; however, only candidates we wish to interview will be contacted.