manager, accounting

*ABOUT THE COMPANY AND THE ROLE*

\* The Company is an established, family-run, privately held organization based in

the construction industry, focusing primarily on residential construction.

\* The Company is seeking a Controller to join its team in Stoney Creek, Ontario.

Reporting directly to the Owner and President, this is a hands-on role that is

responsible for overseeing the full accounting function across multiple entities

while supporting the Company?s continued growth.

\* The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, bring a strong

foundation in accounting and financial management, and enjoy building structure,

improving processes, and driving continuous improvement.

*YOUR DAY TO DAY*

\* Oversee full-cycle accounting activities across multiple Canadian entities,

consisting of one main operating entity and other related entities

\* Manage and oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, sales tax,

general ledger activities, and month-end close processes.

\* Prepare accurate financial statements, reports, and supporting analysis for

ownership and management on an as required basis.

\* Monitor cash flow, assist with budgeting and forecasting, and provide insights to

support management?s business decisions.

\* Improve accounting processes, financial controls, and reporting procedures to

enhance efficiency and accuracy.

\* Coordinate with external accountants, auditors, banks, and other professional

advisors as required.

\* Assist with accounting system enhancements, reporting automation, and future

implementation initiatives as required.

\* Collaborate with leadership and operational teams to identify opportunities for

financial and operational improvements and efficiencies.

*WHAT YOU BRING*

\* Post-secondary education in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or a related field.

\* 4+ years of progressive accounting experience in a senior accounting,

Accounting Manager, Finance Manager, Controller, or similar role.

\*Strong understanding of full-cycle accounting, financial reporting, payroll, sales

tax, and general accounting principles.

\* Experience with Sage Accounting Online and Desktop is preferred and

considered an asset.

\* CPA designation is considered an asset but not required; equivalent experience

and demonstrated capability will be strongly considered.

\* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

\* Exceptional attention to detail.

*WHO YOU ARE*

\* You are comfortable balancing strategic priorities with day-to-day accounting

responsibilities, and taking ownership over the accounting function.

\* You thrive in an organization with multiple moving parts and changing priorities.

\* You are eager to learn, adaptable, and motivated by continuous improvement.

*WHAT?S IN IT FOR YOU*

\* Competitive salary of $65,000 to $85,000, based on experience.

\* Health and dental benefits.

\* Competitive vacation package.

\* Opportunity to work closely with ownership and contribute to strategic decision-

making.

\* An entrepreneurial environment where your ideas and expertise can directly

influence the future of the organization.

*\* This posting is anticipated to close by October 28, 2026 ? please send*

*applications before this date to be considered.*

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $65,000.00-$85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• On-site parking

Education:

• DCS / DEC (preferred)

Experience:

• Sage 50: 4 years (required)
• bookkeeping: 4 years (required)
• payroll: 4 years (required)

Work

Location

In person