Part-time Controller

Accountant Staffing

  • Halifax, NS
  • Permanent
  • Part-time
  • 1 month ago
  • Apply easily
Job DescriptionOur client is seeking a Controller for a permanent, part-time role with their growing real estate business based in Halifax, NS. This permanent, part-time role offers approximately 20 hours per week and is with a dynamic and forward-thinking management group. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in financial leadership, full-cycle accounting, and process improvement.Key Responsibilities for the Job:
  • Hands on day-to-day accounting including journal entries, general ledger, and month-end processes
  • Prepare accurate and timely financial statements
  • Monitor and manage cash flow across multiple entities
  • Lead budgeting and forecasting activities
  • Track construction and development project costs and compare to budget
  • Maintain banking relationships and assist with financing requirements
  • Oversee accounts payable and receivable processes
  • Prepare financial reports and updates for ownership or senior management
  • Identify and implement improvements to accounting systems and processes
  • Coordinate with external accountants for tax filings and ensure compliance with CRA regulations
Experience & Attributes for Success:
  • CPA designation or equivalent combination of training and experience in full-cycle accounting
  • Proven experience working across multiple entities or projects is strongly preferred
  • Comfort navigating fast-paced, changing, and growing environments
  • Ability to think big-picture while managing the day-to-day details
  • A proactive mindset and passion for innovation
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Professional communication and interpersonal skills
If interested in this opportunity, please apply online by clicking the Apply Now button.To learn more about similar opportunities, the local job market, or to discuss your career interests, please contact Troy D. Yeo, CPA, CA, Partner & Senior Recruitment Consultant at .Accountant Staffing is Atlantic Canada’s only specialist recruitment firm focusing exclusively on the placement of accounting and finance professionals. Organizations use the services of Accountant Staffing to fill a variety of roles from Junior Accountant to Chief Financial Officer. For more information about Accountant Staffing or to view additional positions, please visit our website at .Accountant Staffing is committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We believe that it is essential for workforces to reflect the communities they serve, where everyone feels included and valued. We promote environments that value and respect all individuals, regardless of their race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, ability, religion, or any other personal characteristic.We encourage applications from underrepresented groups including African Canadians, Indigenous/Aboriginal People, Racially Visible Persons, Women, Persons with Disabilities, and 2SLGBTQ+ Persons.Self-identification is encouraged but not required during the application process and accommodations can be requested during the recruitment process. If accommodations are needed during the assessment process, such as an interview or testing, please let us know and we will make arrangements to meet your needs.

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