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Highfield Investment Group

Controller

Calgary, AB · On-site

Along with your day-to-day duties, you will be managing special accounting and finance projects and ... controlling costs * Be a team player with high standards, excellent interpersonal skills and a ...

South Bow

Project Controller

Calgary, AB · On-site

Provide comprehensive cost control and financial management support for assigned O&M capital and expense projects. * Develop, maintain, and continuously improve project forecasts, accruals, cash flow ...

Recruitment Partners

Contract Controller

Calgary, AB · On-site

$75 - $80/hr

Contract Controller We are assisting our client in the search for a Contract Controller to support ... financial reporting * Manage monthly revenue accounting, production revenues, and month-end close ...

West Fraser

Divisional Controller

Manning, AB · On-site

The Controller is responsible for all financial reporting, monthly closing, budget preparation ... Manage the timely and accurate reporting of financial, operational, and statistical data.

Tenfold HR Solutions

Director of Finance

Edmonton, AB · On-site

We're looking for a strategic leader with exceptional financial management and accounting skills ... Maintain overtime logs for the Finance and Accounting Teams and notify the Financial Controller of ...

Tenfold HR Solutions

Director of Finance

Edmonton, AB · On-site

Were looking for a strategic leader with exceptional financial management and accounting skills ... Maintain overtime logs for the Finance and Accounting Teams and notify the Financial Controller of ...

Whitefox

Finance Business Partner

Calgary, AB · On-site

Working closely with Project Managers, Engineering Leads, and R&D teams, the role translates ... Support the Financial Controller and CFO by providing operational context behind financial results.

Whitefox

Finance Business Partner

Calgary, AB · On-site

Working closely with Project Managers, Engineering Leads, and R&D teams, the role translates ... Support the Financial Controller and CFO by providing operational context behind financial results.

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How does a controller finance manager typically interact with other departments to ensure accurate financial reporting?

A Controller Finance Manager frequently collaborates with various departments, such as operations, sales, and HR, to gather financial data and ensure compliance with internal controls. They lead month-end and year-end closing processes, which requires coordinating with department heads to confirm all transactions are recorded accurately and on time. This cross-departmental communication helps identify discrepancies early and fosters a culture of transparency and accountability across the organization.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a controller finance manager?

To thrive as a Controller Finance Manager, you need a solid background in accounting principles, financial reporting, and regulatory compliance, typically supported by a degree in finance or accounting and often a CPA certification. Expertise in ERP systems like SAP or Oracle, advanced Excel skills, and familiarity with financial analysis software are commonly required. Strong analytical thinking, leadership, and communication skills help drive team performance and facilitate cross-departmental collaboration. These competencies ensure accurate financial oversight, informed decision-making, and adherence to organizational and legal standards.

What is a controller finance manager?

Controller Finance Managers are senior professionals responsible for overseeing an organization's accounting and financial reporting functions. They ensure the accuracy of financial statements, maintain compliance with regulations, manage budgets, and support strategic financial planning. Controllers often supervise accounting teams, implement internal controls, and provide insights to executive leadership to guide decision-making. Their role is critical in maintaining the financial health and integrity of a business.

What is the difference between Controller Finance Manager vs Financial Analyst?

AspectController Finance ManagerFinancial Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or CMA often preferredBachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, or related field; often pursuing CFA or similar certifications
Work EnvironmentCorporate finance departments, accounting teams, senior managementFinancial planning, data analysis, reporting teams
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in corporations, large organizations, and industries with complex financial operationsCommon in investment firms, consulting, and corporate finance departments

The Controller Finance Manager oversees accounting and financial reporting, ensuring compliance and accuracy, while the Financial Analyst focuses on analyzing financial data to support decision-making. Both roles require strong financial knowledge but differ in scope and responsibilities.

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Controller

Highfield Investment Group

Calgary, AB • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

The Highfield Investment Group is a diverse private holding company with operational interests in real estate, industrial and residential development, hospitality, oilfield services and the thoroughbred horse racing industries. The company’s holdings are managed by a small team of executives with an entrepreneurial spirit, a strong work ethic and an unwavering passion for business and the opportunities it presents. We are currently recruiting for a Controller to join our dynamic and innovative team. This position will work to ensure the financial health of the company, and its related affiliates, partnerships and joint ventures.  In return, the company offers a competitive base salary, gain sharing program and benefit package along with the opportunity to broaden your exposure to multiple industries and businesses.
Reporting to the CAO, the Controller will be responsible for the daily financial and operational functions within the finance and accounting organization. You will provide strategic leadership and oversight to maximize revenue integrity across the operations, with specific areas of responsibility in financial analysis and reporting, accounting operations, budgeting, payroll, credit, tax compliance and insurance. You are an innovative, self-starter with the ability to lead and motivate others, while taking the initiative to improve processes, analysis and reporting practices. Along with your day-to-day duties, you will be managing special accounting and finance projects and a variety of other accounting functions. You must be able to manage multiple tasks and duties, while meeting daily/weekly/monthly/quarterly deadlines, in a consistent manner.
The ideal candidate should possess the following qualifications:
 
  • A CA/CPA designation with a preference for related experience in the real estate, construction, and/or operations fields
  • Have a minimum of 8 years’ leadership/management experience in increasingly responsible finance and accounting roles, public practice experience would be an asset
  • Knowledge and interest in the thoroughbred racing industry and gaming a strong asset
  • Experience in preparation of tax returns (T2, T3, T5013, T5018 … etc.)
  • Experience in multi entity or complex operational environments
  • Exposure to M&A integration and system implementations
  • Strong computer skills (Microsoft Office), and other relevant accounting software, Yardi an asset
  • Good analytical ability, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work self-sufficiently, with minimum supervision or instruction
  • Highly developed oral and written communication skills
  • Be adept at being inventive and creating resourceful solutions, emphasizing profitability and controlling costs
  • Be a team player with high standards, excellent interpersonal skills and a professional approach

If you feel you are the positive team player we are looking for, please apply. Check out our website at www.highfieldig.ca. We appreciate the interest of all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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