Job Summary
Are you a CPA with strong accounting and financial leadership experience who is ready to take on a Controller-level opportunity We are seeking a Controller on behalf of our client a dynamic and continually growing organization in Bedford NS.
The successful candidate will work in a professional collaborative environment and oversee the day-to-day accounting function while managing one Accounting Clerk and playing an important role in supporting the financial health and continued growth of the business.
Key Responsibilities for the Job:
- Oversee the day-to-day accounting and financial operations of the organization
- Maintain accurate and timely financial records and reporting
- Prepare and review financial statements reconciliations and other financial reports
- Oversee month-end and year-end close processes
- Support budgeting forecasting cash flow management and financial planning
- Monitor internal controls and accounting processes to ensure accuracy and efficiency
- Coordinate with external auditors and other professional advisors
- Provide financial analysis and insights to support management decision-making
- Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards policies and requirements
- Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes systems and reporting
- Provide hands-on support across the accounting function as required
- CPA designation in good standing is required
- Several years of progressive accounting audit or finance experience
- Experience with Yardi is required or strongly preferred
- Strong technical accounting and financial reporting skills
- Experience managing or mentoring accounting staff
- Strong analytical organizational and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively with both internal and external stakeholders
If interested in this opportunity please apply online by clicking the Apply Now button.
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Accountant Staffing is Atlantic Canadas only specialist recruitment firm focusing exclusively on the placement of accounting and finance professionals. Organizations use the services of Accountant Staffing to fill a variety of roles from Junior Accountant to Chief Financial Officer. For more information about Accountant Staffing or to view additional positions please visit our website at .
Accountant Staffing is committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We believe that it is essential for workforces to reflect the communities they serve where everyone feels included and valued. We promote environments that value and respect all individuals regardless of their race ethnicity gender sexual orientation age ability religion or any other personal characteristic.
We encourage applications from underrepresented groups including African Canadians Indigenous/Aboriginal People Racially Visible Persons Women Persons with Disabilities and 2SLGBTQ Persons.
Self-identification is encouraged but not required during the application process and accommodations can be requested during the recruitment process. If accommodations are needed during the assessment process such as an interview or testing please let us know and we will make arrangements to meet your needs.
About Company
Accountant Staffing is a specialist accounting and finance recruitment firm based in Halifax, NS. We focus on a wide variety of accounting and finance positions and assist employers in all aspects of hiring, as well as helping job seekers find new opportunities. Contact us today for m ... View more