Assistant Controller

3 weeks ago


Langley, Canada Pro-Line Building Materials Full time

**Assistant Controller**

We are the PWSS Group of Companies (Pacific West System Supply Ltd., Pro-Line Construction Materials Ltd., and Boyd Distributors Ltd.) and you’ll find a bright future with us. We’re a proud supplier to the construction and roofing industries. We’ve grown steadily over the past three decades because of our competitive pricing, excellent customer service, and great people. We are in the process of launching a new company in the same business. That steady growth has us looking for a **Assistant Controller**, and we hope our search ends with you.

We are looking for a self-motivated accounting and finance professional with industry experience to hit the ground running by playing a key part in the financial reporting to various stakeholders (senior management, banks, auditors) of our operating companies. You understand and appreciate how large-scale integrated ERP computer systems work to bring together financial results. You work with the team to help ensure that the companies are following the necessary government reporting obligations. You are going to be integral in ensuring that internal controls are working. You are not afraid of tackling unfamiliar challenges and enjoy working with different types of people to come to solutions. You are looking to leave your mark on a growing organization and love thinking of creative, efficient ways to use technology.

**Description of Duties**:

- As a member of our close-knit accounting team, reporting to the Corporate Controller, duties include:

- Work with assistant controller in preparation of financial statements in compliance with official guidelines/ requirements and associated variance analysis of results
- Prepare journal entries, related schedules, reconcile accounts, and review work of junior as needed
- Managing and/or assisting with external audits (preparing working papers)
- Troubleshoot company’s new ERP system to identify and resolve inaccuracies or imbalances
- Address ad hoc requests for information/ analysis from internal clients
- Examining and analyzing financial records, documents, and systems to ensure accuracy and compliance with established procedures, and internal controls
- Assist in the formulation of internal controls and policies to comply with established best practices
- Other duties/ tasks as needed


**Skills & Requirements**:

- Proven experience as senior accountant or other similar position from industry
- CPA or working towards CPA
- Strong excel skills and working knowledge of MS Office
- Solid knowledge of accounting principles
- Excellent knowledge of accounting and financial processes
- Very good grasp of data analysis
- Experience in inventory heavy or retail environments preferrable
- Working knowledge of Sage an asset
- Working knowledge of tax (GST, PST, Corporate tax) an asset


**You’ll succeed at this job if you demonstrate the following**:

- Curiosity and questioning status quo
- Self-starter who is eager to learn and doesn’t wait to be assigned tasks/ projects
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Attention to detail and well organized
- Analytical and problem solving skills
- Effective verbal and listening skills
- Computer skills (especially excel, Power BI) to use the power of tech to automate mundane tasks
- Sense of humor

**Working at PacWest**

This is a full-time permanent position working 40 hours a week Monday to Friday and may include additional time to complete tasks. We offer full benefits after three months and RRSP matching after six months. The salary band for this role begins at $75,000 and includes a bonus for meeting year end goals.

**Your Application**

We’ve been fortunate to hire some great people, and they’ve fueled the growth that has us hiring again. We hope you’ll be the next person to join the PWSS team. You will no doubt gain valuable skills here but will want to stick around because you will be able to work with and learn from incredible people.

**Salary**: From $75,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- RRSP match

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus pay

Work Location: One location



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