Financial Controller

Company Overview

Bluestar Engineering Ltd. is a Calgary-based EPCM company specializing in oil and gas and renewables projects. We are a group of professionals who form a fully integrated multi-disciplinary organization backed by many years of experience.

We are currently seeking a Financial Controller to join our team.

Responsibilities:

- Overseeing all corporate and operational accounting functions, including Billing, AIR, A/P, GL, Timesheet entry/reconciliation and management reporting.

- Preparing monthly and year-end financial statements.

- Supporting the month-end and year-end close process.

- Assisting management with cash flow analysis and long-range financial planning.

- Complete T4s and T5s.

- Coordinating and directing the budget preparation, financial forecasts and report variances.

- Research technical accounting issues for compliance as required.

- Planning, directing, and coordinating all accounting operational functions.

- Managing the accumulation and consolidation of all financial data necessary for an accurate accounting of consolidated business results..

- Coordinating and preparing internal and external financial statements.

- Coordinating activities of external auditors.

- Providing management with information vital to the decision-making process.

- Managing the budget process.

- Assessing current accounting operations, offering recommendations for improvement and implementing new processes.

- Evaluating accounting and internal control systems.

- Evaluating the effectiveness of accounting software and supporting database, as needed.

- Developing and monitoring business performance metrics.

- Overseeing regulatory reporting, frequently including tax planning and compliance.

- Hiring, training and retaining skilled accounting staff as required.

- Additional controller duties as necessary.

Qualifications:

- CPA designation.

- 3+ years of supervisory experience. - 8+ years of full-cycle accounting.

- Experience creating financial statements and corresponding notes.

- Strong understanding of financial reporting best practices.

Bluestar Engineering Ltd. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

- Casual dress

- Company events

- Dental care

- Disability insurance

- Employee assistance program

- Extended health care

- Life insurance

- On-site gym

- Paid time off

- Tuition reimbursement

- Vision care

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Calgary, AB T2P 3H5: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Location:

- Calgary, AB T2P 3H5 (required)

Work Location: In person