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Startec

Materials Controller

Edmonton, AB · On-site

The Materials Controller is a key member of our Parts Department, responsible for keeping materials, tools, and inventory moving efficiently through our operations. This role ensures that service ...

WSP

Project Controller - Environmental

Edmonton, AB

The Project Controller will support the successful delivery of projects by providing oversight of project cost, schedule, forecasting, risk, and performance reporting. The Project Controller works ...

WSP

Project Controller - Environmental

Edmonton, AB

The Project Controller will support the successful delivery of projects by providing oversight of project cost, schedule, forecasting, risk, and performance reporting. The Project Controller works ...

Wood Plc

Cost Controller

Calgary, AB · On-site

Overview / Responsibilities Wood is currently looking for a Cost Controller to join Conventional Energy Canada team in Calgary, Alberta Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities: * Develop, issue and ...

SNC-Lavalin

Cost Controller

Calgary, AB · Hybrid

AtkinsRealis is in hiring a Cost Controller to join our growing team. This position will be based in our Calgary, Alberta offices. Your role * Maintain cost control and cost management processes for ...

Phasor Engineering Inc

Project Cost Controller

Calgary, AB · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

The Opportunity We're looking for an experienced Project Cost Controller to join our team. In this role, you will support the successful delivery of engineering and construction projects by managing ...

Phasor Engineering Inc

Project Cost Controller

Calgary, AB

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

The Opportunity We're looking for an experienced Project Cost Controller to join our team. In this role, you will support the successful delivery of engineering and construction projects by managing ...

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How much do controlling jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for controlling in Alberta is $92,541.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60,000.00 and $120,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Controlling vs Financial Analysis?

AspectControllingFinancial Analysis
Primary FocusBudgeting, forecasting, performance monitoringEvaluating financial data, investment analysis
Required CredentialsFinance or controlling certifications, degree in finance or accountingFinance or accounting degrees, certifications like CFA
Work EnvironmentCorporate finance departments, management teamsFinancial institutions, consulting firms, corporate finance
Employer UsageUsed for internal management decision-makingUsed for investment decisions, external reporting

Controlling primarily involves internal management tasks like budgeting and performance monitoring, while Financial Analysis focuses on evaluating financial data for investment and external decision-making. Both roles require finance or accounting credentials and often work within corporate or financial institutions, but their core objectives differ.

What cities in Alberta are hiring for Controlling jobs?

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Infographic showing various Controlling job openings in Alberta as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 8% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $92,541 per year, or $44.5 per hour.

Assistant Financial Controller

Terra Recruitment Inc.

Red Deer, AB • On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

Full-time

Posted 23 days ago

Job description

Title: Assistant Controller

Location: Red Deer, AB (Full-time On-site)

Salary: $75,000–85,000 per year


In this Assistant Controller role, you'll work closely with the Controller to support the organization's financial operations, ensuring accurate reporting, regulatory compliance, and strong financial controls. You'll play a key role in month-end close, financial analysis, budgeting, inventory and cost accounting, while partnering with departments across the business to support operational and strategic decision-making.


Responsibilities:

  • Assist with the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
  • Support month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries, reconciliations, and accruals
  • Analyze financial results, investigate variances, and provide meaningful insights to leadership
  • Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities
  • Review accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions for accuracy
  • Maintain fixed asset records, depreciation schedules, and balance sheet reconciliations
  • Support inventory accounting, production costing, inventory reconciliations, and cost of goods sold calculations
  • Work closely with Operations to ensure inventory accuracy and improve financial processes
  • Assist with cash flow reporting, cash forecasting, and banking activities
  • Prepare audit working papers and coordinate requests from external auditors
  • Support GST/HST, corporate tax, payroll remittances, and other regulatory reporting requirements
  • Assist in maintaining strong internal controls, financial policies, and accounting procedures
  • Identify opportunities to improve financial processes, reporting, and operational efficiencies
  • Provide guidance and support to members of the accounting team while collaborating cross-functionally


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or a related field
  • CPA designation (or currently working toward completion) is preferred
  • 3–7 years of progressive accounting experience
  • Previous manufacturing experience is considered a strong asset
  • Experience with inventory and cost accounting in a manufacturing environment
  • Strong understanding of financial reporting, reconciliations, budgeting, and forecasting
  • Experience working with ERP systems and advanced Microsoft Excel skills
  • Highly analytical with exceptional attention to detail and strong organizational skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities while meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • A collaborative professional who communicates effectively across all levels of the organization
  • Someone who takes ownership, demonstrates integrity, and continuously looks for ways to improve processes


We appreciate the interest from all candidates; however, we will be contacting only those that best fit our client's requirements.


Terra Recruitment welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.