Assistant Controller

JOB SUMMARY
We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated

Assistant Controller

to join our Finance team. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting financial reporting, month-end close, budgeting, audit preparation, and process improvement initiatives.
This position offers an excellent opportunity for a CPA professional looking to learn and grow professionally
Reports to

: Corporate Controller
Work Location:

On-site
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes.
Prepare account reconciliations, journal entries, and financial analyses.
Support the preparation of financial statements and management reports.
Coordinate audit requirements and maintain supporting documentation.
Ensure compliance with accounting policies, tax regulations, and internal controls.
Participate in annual budgeting and forecasting process.
Support cash flow monitoring and working capital management.
Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy.
Create, analyze and manage various reports in Excel.
Execute any other administrative and accounting related task to support the Executive Management Accounting Department.
QUALIFICATIONS
CPA designation (completed or nearing completion).
3 to 5 years of progressive accounting or finance experience.
Strong knowledge of Canadian GAAP (i.e., ASPE) and financial reporting.
Advanced Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office skills and experience with ERP systems.
Highly organised and exceptionally detail oriented
Excellent communication skills with strong follow-through and reliability.
Skilled at managing multiple priorities and deadlines simultaneously.
Analytical and able to identify trends, discrepancies, and opportunities for improvement.
Proactive, resourceful, and able to work independently.
Committed to accuracy, documentation, and continuous improvement.
Proficient in the use of accounting systems.
Working knowledge of Transportation Management Systems is a plus.
Pleasant and professional team player.
WHAT WE OFFER
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Professional development and career growth opportunities.
Collaborative and supportive work environment.
Opportunity to develop into a Controller-level position.
WHY JOIN OUR TEAM?
Gain hands-on experience across financial reporting, budgeting, audits, and process improvement while working closely with the Corporate Controller. This role offers professional growth, a collaborative environment, and a clear path toward a future Controller-level position.