Job Description:
Join an industry leader based in the NWT
Excellent opportunity to work on diverse projects in the Northwest Territories
Be rewarded with a competitive salary of $80,000 to $120,000, based on skills and experience, plus benefits
About the Organization
Founded in 1975 Rowe's Group of Companies (Rowe's Group) has been providing outstanding service that makes a difference for over 45 years and is based out of Hay River. We provide a range of construction services including General Contracting, Road Construction & Maintenance, Freight & Hauling, and Equipment Rentals. In order to meet and exceed each of our client's unique needs and requirements, we've established effective affiliations and partnerships with other key technology providers and engineering consultants.
Our diverse in-house team of project managers, site superintendents, equipment operators, carpenters, and support personnel all work diligently to ensure customer satisfaction. If you're eager to take on a role where no two days will be alike, then we want to hear from you.
For more information about us please visit rowes.ca.
About the Opportunity
Rowe's Group currently has an exciting opportunity for a full-time Financial Controller to join our team in Hay River, NT.
Reporting to the CFO, the Financial Controller demonstrates astute attention to detail, overseeing and ensuring full-cycle accounting and compliance with GAAP for all financial transactions.
Your typical responsibilities will include, but aren't limited to:
Maintaining the integrity and accuracy of the general ledger across all divisions of Rowe's Group of Companies
Developing and documenting processes and policies to enhance internal controls
Collaborating with the CFO to prepare regular cash forecasts and establish trackable KPIs
Completing monthly account reconciliations for both bank and Balance Sheet accounts
Preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for review by the CFO
Conducting month-end and year-end close procedures, including reconciliations and adjustments for items like inventory, loans, prepaid expenses, and accruals
Managing year-end working papers, spreadsheets, and preparing files for external accountants
Analyzing and interpreting financial results to provide guidance to the executive team
Ensuring proper maintenance and security of all legal and tax documentation, meeting statutory and fiscal reporting requirements, including government obligations
Overseeing third-party tax advisors to ensure completion of annual tax compliance activities
More About You
To qualify, you will need or be actively pursuing a CPA designation and hold a post-secondary degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field. Additionally, a minimum of 3-5 years of experience in senior-level accounting or financial management is required, which should include expertise in conducting full cycle accounting and preparing financial statements.
The following skills and experiences will also be essential:
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office
Thorough knowledge of accounting principles and procedures
Experience with Jonas, Caseware, Simply or other accounting software (asset)
Working knowledge of Canadian personal and corporate tax (asset)
Experience working in the construction industry (asset)
Demonstrated ability to work with little to no supervision
An astute attention to detail
Willingness to work occasional overtime and weekends, occasional travel may be required
As our ideal candidate, you will be self-motivated, reliable, and responsible. You will have strong organizational skills, allowing you to effectively prioritize and manage multiple tasks. Your written and verbal communication skills will be excellent. Additionally, you will possess problem-solving and analytical abilities.
About the Benefits
The successful candidate will be rewarded with a competitive salary of $80,000 to $120,000, based on skills and experience. In addition, Rowe's Group employees enjoy a wide range of excellent benefits, including:
Health, dental, disability, and life insurance benefits
Company matching Group RRSP benefits
Accommodation Allowance
An attractive Relocation Allowance
Upon joining Rowe's Group you will be welcomed into a collaborative and diverse team that takes pride in performing high-quality work.
If you are interested in progressing your career with a growing company, apply today!
