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Controller / Senior Accountant
Confidential —Port Hope, ON
- $70,000–$100,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Finance
- Bachelor's
- Wellness program
- Disability insurance
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Part Time CFO —Cobourg, ON
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- Word processing
- Bachelor's
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Controller / Senior Accountant
Confidential —Port Hope, ON
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. Monitor banking activities, credit facilities, and cash management.
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Controller / Senior Accountant

Confidential
Port Hope, ON

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Job details

Full-time
$70,000–$100,000 a year

Qualifications

Microsoft Excel
Accounting software
Financial reporting
Finance
Chartered Professional Accountant
Bachelor's
Accounting
Leadership
Accounting
Communication skills

Full job description

Controller / Senior Accountant

The Company

We are a well-established and growing construction organization with operations across multiple sectors of the construction industry. With a strong reputation for safety, quality, and client satisfaction, we successfully deliver projects ranging from commercial and industrial developments to large-scale infrastructure and civil construction projects.

As our organization continues to expand, we are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Controller / Senior Accountant to lead our accounting functions and support the financial success of the business.

This position is in-office and offers an opportunity to become an integral member of a growing leadership team.

Position Summary

The Controller / Senior Accountant is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day accounting operations of the organization while providing accurate financial reporting, budgeting support, cash flow management, and financial analysis. Working closely with senior leadership and operations teams, this role ensures strong financial controls, efficient processes, and accurate project costing information to support informed business decisions.

Responsibilities Include but are not limited to

Oversee daily accounting operations including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger functions
Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
Manage month-end and year-end closing processes
Develop and monitor budgets, forecasts, and cash flow projections
Oversee job costing, work-in-progress (WIP) reporting, and project profitability analysis
Reconcile accounts and ensure accuracy of financial records
Coordinate annual audits and liaise with external accountants and auditors
Ensure compliance with tax regulations, HST filings, payroll remittances, and other statutory requirements
Monitor banking activities, credit facilities, and cash management
Develop and maintain internal controls, accounting policies, and financial procedures
Analyze financial performance and provide recommendations to improve profitability and operational efficiency
Support management with financial reporting, KPI tracking, and strategic decision-making
Assist with financing, bonding requirements, and insurance reporting
Supervise and mentor accounting team members
Participate in system improvements and process optimization initiatives
Other duties as assigned

What We're Looking For

CPA designation preferred or working toward completion
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
5+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably within the construction industry
Strong knowledge of construction accounting, job costing, WIP schedules, and project-based financial reporting
Experience preparing financial statements and managing month-end close processes
Proficiency with accounting software and Microsoft Excel
Strong understanding of Canadian accounting standards, payroll, HST, and corporate taxation requirements
Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
Excellent communication and leadership skills
High level of integrity, professionalism, and accountability

Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience
Company pension program
Comprehensive health and dental benefits
Vision care
Disability insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Employee discounts and perk programs
Company events and team-building activities
Opportunities for professional development and career growth

We sincerely thank all applicants for their interest in this position. Due to the volume of applications received, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and cover letter for consideration.

Pay: $70,000.00-$100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Casual dress
Company events
Company pension
Dental care
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible schedule
Life insurance
On-site parking
Vision care
Wellness program

Work Location: In person

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