About Us:

We are a dynamic and growing organization in the construction industry, dedicated to delivering excellence in every project we undertake. Our team thrives on innovation, collaboration, and a commitment to professional development. Were looking for a skilled and motivated Senior Financial Controller to join our head office team and play a pivotal role in shaping our financial success.

Role Overview:

As the Senior Financial Controller, you will oversee all aspects of financial operations and reporting, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency. Reporting to the VP of Finance, youll lead a talented accounting team, drive financial strategy, and provide key insights to support our leaderships decision-making processes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Financial Operations:
  • Supervise daily, monthly and annual accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and bank reconciliations.
  • Oversee the preparation of divisional budgets, general ledger reconciliations, and financial adjustments.
  • Lead the creation and review of monthly and annual financial reports.
• Strategic Financial Management:
  • Develop and maintain forecasting models and financial reports for leadership review.
  • Monitor cash flow, optimize cost controls, and ensure profitability across operations.
  • Ensure compliance with ASPE, GAAP, and all relevant financial regulations.
• Team Leadership & Development:
  • Provide mentorship and direction to the accounting team, fostering a culture of collaboration and growth.
  • Train staff in best practices and company procedures to enhance performance and career progression.
• Audit & Risk Management:
  • Act as the primary liaison for internal and external audits.
  • Prepare audit documentation and implement risk mitigation strategies.

Qualifications:

• CPA designation (preferred) with a bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; MBA is an asset.
• 57 years of progressive accounting experience, including 3+ years in a supervisory or Controller role.
• Strong knowledge of financial reporting, compliance, and risk management.
• Expertise in ERP systems (e.g., Viewpoint) and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• Prior experience in the construction industry or a multi-entity environment is highly valued.
• Proven leadership skills with a collaborative and team-focused mindset.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive salary with room for growth.
  • 20 days of paid time off (15 vacation, 5 sick days)Available immediately and prorated for the first year to start date.
  • Extended Health Benefits (Health, Dental, Vision) at 90 Days
  • RRSP Enrollment at 365 Days (Matching level: Salary)
  • Company bonus (after 1 year of employment starting before Oct 31st).
  • Kilometer reimbursement for personal vehicle usage
  • Tech package of laptop computer and company cell phone/tablet

• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• A supportive and innovative work environment in a fast-paced industry.
• Make an impact by contributing to the financial success of a thriving company.

Join Our Team!

Join us in building successbrick by brick, balance sheet by balance sheet, apply today to build your career with Horizon Contracting Group.

Our Core Values:

• Accountable: We take responsibility for our commitments, actions, and results.
• United: We believe in teamwork to achieve greater outcomes.
• Determined: We embrace challenges and are committed to getting the job done right.
• Genuine: We foster respectful relationships with our team, clients, subcontractors, and suppliers.