Assistant Controller

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Assistant Controller with a minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in a corporate accounting environment. The ideal candidate is highly analytical, process-driven, and capable of maintaining accuracy in complex financial environments. A strong working knowledge of NetSuite is required, and familiarity with QuickBooks Online is preferred. Candidates with experience in multi-entity and multi-currency environments, particularly in the service sector will be given strong consideration.

Who we are:
At the Crimson Group, we provide our clients with high-value automation, instrumentation, electrical design, and process operation solutions. With the capabilities of a large enterprise, and the agility and responsiveness of a small company, we are a customer-focused provider of automation and integrated solutions. Crimson Group provides total integration of design, project management, panel manufacturing, installation/commissioning, maintenance, and repair for North America and select international markets.

What we Offer:
Competitive hourly compensation
Comprehensive benefit package and RRSP plan
A company laptop and cell phone
An environment of continuous learning with the opportunity to enhance your skills & experience and grow within the organization
The opportunity to participate in charitable events through our charity, RedTail Community Foundation

What you will be Doing:
Lead and manage the month-end and year-end close processes, including reconciliations, journal entries, accruals, and variance analysis.
Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with GAAP.
Manage intercompany transactions, consolidations, and multi-currency accounting across entities.
Maintain and improve internal controls and accounting processes.
Oversee ticketing systems for accounting and operational workflows (e.g., FieldCap or similar).
Serve as the NetSuite subject matter expert, optimizing usage and integrating with other platforms as needed.
Collaborate cross-functionally with FP&A, operations, and external auditors to support budgeting, forecasting, and audit readiness.
Perform data modeling and advanced analysis using Excel (including VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, pivot tables, and complex formulas).
Identify and implement process improvements to enhance the efficiency of financial operations.
Support special projects, ad hoc reporting, and financial modeling efforts.
Supervise and mentor junior accounting staff as needed.

Your Skills and Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA designation preferred but not required).
5+ years of Assistant Controller experience in a corporate accounting environment.
Proven hands-on experience with NetSuite and familiarity with QuickBooks Online.
Advanced Excel skills for financial reporting and data analysis.
Experience with multi-entity and multi-currency accounting, including consolidations and intercompany transactions.
Strong knowledge of GAAP and month-end close practices; experience leading audits or financial reviews preferred.
Background in the service industry highly preferred.
Familiarity with accounting ticketing systems such as FieldCap or equivalent.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills with an ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Comfortable in a fast-paced, high-growth environment with the ability to adapt to shifting priorities.