Financial Controller
Pictou, NS
Company Overview
We are a diversified private company experiencing a period of sustainable growth. We have established ourselves as a provider of high quality fabrication & mechanical services to industrial, marine and commercial sectors across Canada & the United States. In addition to the Pictou fabrication shop, we operate a retail welding equipment sales and service location in Halifax, and a pressure vessel manufacturing facility in Westville.
Our fabrication shop in Pictou NS has over 40 qualified welding procedures within the CWB, ASME & DNV codes. Our modern production facility combined with the strategic partnerships we have formed across Atlantic Canada ensures we can fabricate a wide variety of highly complex turnkey products to suit any project's requirements. We provide custom fabrications and replacement parts in carbon steel, aluminum & stainless grades.
We are a respectful, equal opportunity employer where you will be supported to do your best work, enhance your skills, and advance in your career.
Role
- The Controller reports directly to the CFO
- The Controller is an integral part of the management team who
- The Controller will support a growth inspired entrepreneurial team
- The Controller plays a key role in the discussion, decision making and implementation of management decisions
- The Controller will utilize his/her solid accounting and reporting experience together with management accounting reporting experience to provide timely and accurate data to the management team
Responsibility
- Primary responsibility for the day-to-day operations of the accounting and finance functions
- Preparation, reporting, and analysis of all financial information
- Maintain and monitor regular accounting functions including bank reconciliations; GL Accounts; accounts payable; accounts receivable; payroll calculations and reporting
- Ensure internal controls are implemented and followed
- Government reporting and compliance
- Information systems
- Insurance Policies
- Annual review and preparation of Financial Statements
- Mentor co-workers to develop strengths and encourage professional growth
- Quality Management for ongoing improvement for all internal business processes
Qualifications
- Entrepreneurial attitude and aptitude
- General business management experience an asset
- Sound judgement on best practices for accounting and business management
- Ability to analyze and utilize financial reporting to the benefit of the company
- Analytical ability to review and report on complex and diverse data
- Problem solving skills to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner
- Solid working knowledge of QuickBooks Enterprise
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong Customer Service skills
- Ability to delegate tasks, set expectations and monitor delegated activities
- Management skills in planning, decision making and facilitation
- Process Driven
- Eligible for Controlled Goods and other Government of Canada security clearances
Benefits
- Excellent Work Culture and Respectful Work Environment
- Equal Opportunity Employer
- Growth oriented business
- Entrepreneurial forward-thinking team
- 40 hour week
- Monday to Friday
- Group Health and Dental Benefit Plan
- Ongoing Training
