Controller
Edmonton, AB, Canada
Full Time
Experienced
Join our team as a Controller here at Torgerson Family Office!
As a family-owned and run organization based in Alberta and British Columbia (BC), we take a family-first approach to all our services, including Construction, Property Management, U.S. Manufacturing Operations, and Independent Living for seniors throughout Alberta and BC.
Learn more us: www.torpropgroup.ca or www.vantageliving.ca or www.vantagehemp.com
As the Controller: You will lead a small team and oversee our accounting operations! This role is responsible for full-cycle accounting, ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance with regulatory standards (CAN & US), and effective internal controls. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, strong emotional intelligence, and a deep understanding of accounting principles to drive efficiency and accuracy in financial operations.
Compensation: $115k - $120k annually
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise, mentor, and develop a team of four accounting professionals, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment.
- Oversee the full-cycle accounting process, including general ledger maintenance, reconciliations, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll processing.
- Prepare and analyze financial statements, ensuring compliance with GAAP and company policies.
- Manage the monthly, quarterly, and year-end closing processes, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.
- Monitor and implement internal controls to safeguard company assets and maintain financial integrity.
- Coordinate with external auditors and tax professionals to support audits and tax filings.
- Stay updated on accounting regulations and best practices, ensuring the company remains in compliance.
- Identify process improvement opportunities and implement efficiencies in accounting workflows.
Qualifications
- A bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field; CPA is required.
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience (full cycle accounting), including supervisory or managerial roles.
- Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, and internal controls.
- Prior experience with US and Canadian reporting requirements.
- Experience with accounting software and ERP systems; proficiency in Excel required.
- Experience with Microsoft Business Central is considered an asset.
- Strong leadership abilities with a track record of mentoring and developing teams.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills are a must.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- Professional development and career growth opportunities
- Flexible work arrangements
- Competitive leave arrangements
Closing Date: 5/30/2025
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