Assistant Controller (Remote)

With an unmatched breadth and depth of engineering, advisory and science-based expertise, our global minds unite to power local solutions.

In this role, you'll partner closely with operational leaders, influence decisions at scale, and help drive the performance of complex, high-impact projects across Canada.

Monitor and challenge monthly Transportation & Infrastructure financial performance, providing timely analysis and recommendations that drive corrective action.

Lead and actively participate in project reviews, ensuring robust financial support for EACs and guiding mitigation strategies that influence project success.

Partner with operational teams to identify trends, risks, and opportunities affecting current and future business performance.

Manage Work in Progress and Accounts Receivable, partnering with billing and collections teams and project managers to optimize DSO and support collection efforts.

Ensure compliance with revenue recognition policies and IFRS standards across assigned portfolios.

Work closely with a team of project accountants to cultivate a culture of learning, ownership, and continuous operational enhancement.

Develop and refine financial performance metrics and reporting tools that enable better decision-making.

Support internal and external audits and contribute to joint venture accounting and financial statement reviews.

You bring 5+ years of managerial and leadership experience in a senior financial role.

You are fully bilingual (French & English) and able to support teams and clients across Canada.

You hold a recognized accounting designation (CPA).

You bring knowledge of Oracle ERP (an asset).

We exist to shape communities to advance humanity.

A global community of brilliant minds - your next idea, mentor, or opportunity is always within reach.

Flexible work and real balance - because your well-being matters as much as the impact you create.

The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. If you're driven by purpose, impact, and the chance to shape meaningful projects, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and help us build what's next.At WSP , we exist to shape communities to advance humanity.

It's why we bring people together who are wired to solve complex challenges - engineers, scientists, advisors, and technical experts who are driven by a common passion - to redefine what's possible and shape what comes next. As one of the world's leading professional services firms, we partner with clients across transportation, infrastructure, environment, buildings, energy, water, mining and metals. We pair deep local knowledge with global insights to pioneer solutions designed to leave a lasting, positive impact.

At WSP , you'll join a community of brilliant minds that push boundaries every day - applying deep expertise and fuelling innovation to help create a more connected and resilient future. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations. Some safety-sensitive positions involve fieldwork and may include work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits).

WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity.