Company: Robert Half

Location: Burlington, ON

Expected salary:

Job date: Mon, 14 Apr 2025 07:46:30 GMT

Job description: Our client is undergoing growth and other exiting changes. They are seeking a detail-oriented and adaptable Assistant Controller to support day-to-day accounting while contributing to process improvements.Responsibilities:

• Support Controller with monthly worksheets for complex transactions.
• Manage compliance and transactional tasks, including reconciliations, month-end close, job costing, and project analysis.
• Analyze financial reports for projects/divisions to aid forecasting.
• Assist Accounting team in troubleshooting and optimizing processes.
• Contribute potentially to software implementation and system upgrades.
• Perform reporting and analysis using Excel/Google Sheets.

Qualifications:

• Education: Degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA or public accounting experience a bonus.
• Experience: 3-5 years in accounting, with construction/real estate/manufacturing/project base knowledge.
• Software Proficiency: ERP, advanced Excel/Google Sheets.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and adaptability skills.

Work Environment:

• Primarily on-site; 1-day remote.
• Fast-paced, changing, collaborative environment.

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