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Averton is an experienced and award-winning homebuilder, community developer, and construction management company and we're looking to add a Corporate Controller that will bring their expertise and enthusiasm to our dynamic team!

As the Corporate Controller at Averton, you will be the heart of our financial management, responsible for overseeing all accounting functions, ensuring compliance, and driving strategic financial planning while maintaining the integrity of our financial processes. If you have a strong vision for excellence and a passion for precision, we want to hear from you!

This exciting opportunity is located in the vibrant city of Vaughan, Ontario, offering a dynamic in-office work environment where collaboration and team engagement are at the forefront.

As Corporate Controller, your daily responsibilities may include the following:

• Overseeing all financial operations and direct corporate financial planning structure
• Managing the preparation and review of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports
• Ensuring compliance with accounting principles, regulations, and standards
• Developing and maintaining internal control policies, procedures, and systems to safeguard company assets
• Supervising the accounting department, including AP, AR, and payroll
• Coordination and preparation of internal and external financial audits
• Providing strategic financial input and leadership on decision-making issues affecting the organization
• Managing the budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning process
• Overseeing cash flow management
• Monitoring and analysis of financial performance against KPIs, providing insights and recommendations
• Leading the implementation of financial systems and technology improvements
• Ensuring accurate and timely tax filings and manage all tax-related matters
• Mentorship and development of finance staff, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team environment
• Supporting real estate development projects with financial analysis, feasibility studies, and project budgeting
• Overseeing the management and reporting of capital expenditures and project financing
• Maintaining relationships with external auditors, consultants, and regulatory authorities, as needed

You would make an ideal fit as our next Corporate Controller if you are able to demonstrate the following on your resume:

• Education
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
  • CPA (Certified Professional Accountant) designation
    
• Experience
  • Several years of relevant accounting experience, preferably in construction or real estate
  • Solid understanding of industry specific accounting practices, project accounting, and financial reporting requirements
  • Experience with joint venture and limited partnership accounting
  • Constellation Homebuilder Newstar Suite© experience is advantageous
  • Knowledge of Canadian payroll and compliance requirements including federal and provincial payroll laws, taxation rules, employment standards, and reporting obligations
    
• Skills
  • Experience with software such Procore and ADP is an asset
  • Advanced knowledge of MS Office, specifically Excel
  • SQL database knowledge is an asset
  • Experience with Canadian payroll processing software

Why join Averton?

• Collaboration: We play a team game. We work together to put customer's needs first
• Curiosity: We challenge the status quo to find a better way forward
• Problem Solvers: It is our experience and dedication that find a better solution to the problems others ignore
• Truth Tellers: We are forward and honest about what is possible

To Apply:

If you think you are the perfect fit for this role, please submit your resume and cover letter. We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Averton is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in its workforce. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals.