Assistant Controller

5 days ago

North Vancouver, Canada Carlson Construction Group Full time

Assistant Controller
- North Vancouver/Port Coquitlam
Ready to Elevate Your Career?
Step into a role where your financial expertise meets real impact. At Carlson Group, a leader in heavy civil and marine construction, we’re looking for an Assistant Controller who’s ready to make a difference—not just crunch numbers.
This is more than a job—it’s a chance to grow your career in a dynamic, supportive environment where your insights will help shape the financial future of our group of companies. You’ll work closely with senior leadership, contribute to strategic decisions, and play a key role in keeping our operations running smoothly and efficiently.
If you're a strategic thinker with a passion for leadership and a knack for numbers, we’d love to meet you.
**Location**:
You’ll split your time between our Head Office in North Vancouver (2 days/week) and our Brymark Office in Port Coquitlam (3 days/week).
What You’ll Be Doing
Accounting & Reporting
- Support the Group Financial Controller in managing all finance-related activities.
- Oversee core accounting functions: A/P, A/R, payroll, general ledger, cost accounting, and cash management.
- Coordinate team responsibilities to meet deadlines and maintain accuracy.
- Manage job costing, job setup, and billing processes.
- Monitor daily cash flow and collections.
- Prepare financial statements and explain budget variances.
- Assist with year-end audits and prepare supporting documentation.

Leadership
- Lead and support a team of 5 finance and admin professionals.
- Foster collaboration between Finance and Construction teams.
- Promote a culture of teamwork, coaching, and continuous improvement.
- Provide insight and leadership to help the business grow.

Operational Support
- Identify opportunities to improve processes and add value.
- Recommend and implement new controls and efficiencies.
- Prepare reports and analysis for key stakeholders.

What You Bring

**Qualifications**:

- CPA designation.
- At least 3 years of experience supervising accounting staff.
- Experience in construction and unionized environments is a plus.
- Familiarity with Acumatica is an asset.
- Strong Excel skills (pivot tables, data analysis).
- Valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle.

Skills & Attributes
- High ethical and professional standards.
- Strong leadership and coaching abilities.
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
- Analytical, detail-oriented, and proactive.
- Comfortable managing change and prioritizing tasks effectively.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us
- Competitive salary: $90,000 - $110,000 per year, plus performance bonus eligibility.
- RRSP contributions based on years of service.
- Annual Wellness Allowance to support your health and well-being.
- Flexible work schedule and professional development opportunities.
- Weekly learning sessions and 14 statutory holidays per year.
- Comprehensive benefits and room to grow within a family-owned company that values its people.

Ready to Make an Impact?
**A Quick Note to Agencies**:
We kindly request that you refrain from submitting unsolicited resumes. We’re not accepting agency referrals for this role.
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