Controller

Our client is part of an established and successful global construction company with operations across Europe, UK, APAC and North America. Due to exciting growth and expansion, our client is adding a Controller to the team. This position is 100% onsite in the company's Canadian Headquarters in Burlington, ON.Reporting to the North American President, the Controller will oversee the finance function for Canada and the US. The Controller will manage the Finance team and oversee daily accounting functions, review financial results and prepare and present financial reporting for the Senior Leadership Team in North America and at Head Office. The Controller will implement internal controls and policies/procedures for North America. The Controller is the key contact with key stakeholders (banks, auditors, insurance companies, etc) and will shape the North American Finance function. To be considered for the position of Controller, you must be a designated CPA with 10 years of relevant work experience. Only CPA's with construction industry experience will be considered. The perfect candidate has experience in large construction companies with multi-million dollar projects combined with an entrepreneurial mindset. You must be able to adapt quickly in a fast-paced environment. ERP implementation experience is an asset.CPA designation10 years of accounting experience5 years of controllership experienceConstruction industry experience is mandatoryResponsible for month end close, full cycle accounting, account reconciliations, financial reporting, financial planning and analysisPrepare and present monthly financial results to Executive and Senior Leadership Teams Implement policies and internal controlsManage relationships with external stakeholders such as auditors, banks, etc.Finance business partner to North American Senior Leadership TeamManage and comply with statutory reporting requirementsManage corporate and indirect sales taxes Support North American President with strategic decisionsStrong ERP system experienceManage the Finance team Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.Questions? Call your local office at 1.888.490.5461. All applicants applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada.Only job postings for jobs located in Quebec appear in French.© 2024 Robert Half. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use.

Location: Burlington, CA

Posted Date: 10/29/2024