Accounting Controller

2 weeks ago

New Glasgow, Canada MacGregors Industrial Group Full time

**Accounting Controller**

**The Company**

For more than 40 years, MacGregors Industrial Group has been a leading provider of machining and metal fabrication solutions to the manufacturing, energy, mining, forestry, and construction industries. Our goal is to add value and build trust with our clients. Located in **New Glasgow, Nova Scotia**, our markets reach across Atlantic Canada and throughout North America.

**The Opportunity: Controller**

Continued growth and expansion have resulted in the need for a full-time Accounting Controller reporting to the Director of Finance. The controller position is accountable for maintaining accuracy in all accounting processes for the company.

**Principal Controller Accountabilities**

**Management**
- Maintains and enforces a documented system of accounting policies, procedures and processes.
- Works directly with project accountant in accounting projects helping to formulate solutions and improved processes to improve efficiency.
- Responsible for accounts payable processed in a timely manner and supervises AP Staff
- Vacation coverage for all accounting staff as required.
- Documentation management of accounting processes and annual reviews of process maps with a mindset of continual learning and efficiency improvement.
- Learns all processes in accounting department and helps plan resource loads.

**Actions**
- Ensure _accounts payable_ transactions are processed in a timely manner.
- Monthly reconciliations required to support month end cutoff.
- Helps implement efficiencies in processing techniques and process maps.
- Process _payroll_ entry in a timely manner
- Manage and process monthly internal cost recovery entries in a timely manner.
- Ensure that periodic _bank reconciliations_ are completed.
- Maintain an orderly accounting filing system.
- Maintain a system of controls and auditing of accounting transactions.

**Reporting**
- Monthly cutoff preparation completed in a timely manner to support financial statement preparation.
- Help prepare the corporate _annual report_ and budgets.
- Help create annual budget and forecasts.
- Investigate variances from the budget and report significant issues.
- Provide for a system of management cost reports.

**Key Skills, Capabilities and Abilities for the Controller are**:

- CPA student preferred
- Undergraduate Degree in Commerce and/or significant & broad accounting experience.
- Minimum 3 years experience in middle management accounting functions
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Positive and can-do attitude towards change
- Proficiency with Office and Sage 300 is a strong asset.
- Attention to detail and commitment to working efficiently and meet tight deadlines.
- Excellent time Management skills and a Team Player

**Hours and Benefits**:
On Site at head office location. 40 hours per week with group health benefits, pension plan and vision care benefits. MacGregor’s offers flexible vacation scheduling.

**Wages**

Please specify your salary expectations

**How to Apply**:
**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $65,000.00-$70,000.00 per year

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime

Ability to commute/relocate:

- New Glasgow, NS B2H 5C7: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- Secondary School (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Accounting: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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