Northstar Auto Group is looking for a Controller to lead the administration teams for our dealership in Calgary.
As the successful applicant you will perform a wide variety of accounting functions and must have a good working knowledge of full-cycle accounting which includes:
- Managing the Administration team by setting goals, reviewing performance and providing support as needed
- Preparing General Ledger entries, ensuring all transactions are accurately recorded and in compliance with regulatory requirements
- Prepare monthly financial statements, forecast comparisons and management reports as required
- Liaise with management and assist with questions they may have on their financial statement results
- Reconciliation of capital asset, bank, balance sheet and intercompany accounts
- monthly review of revenue and expense accruals
- Preparing year end working papers as per regulatory reporting requirements and assist in the year end audit
- Responsible for tax payment and compliance with Federal, Provincial and local corporate, payroll, and other applicable taxes
- Administration of insurance claims
To apply, you must have these required qualifications:
- Strong background in accounting and financial management with experience overseeing GL functions, financial reporting and forecasting
- Undergraduate degree or diploma in business, accounting, finance or combination of education and experience
- CPA designation is preferred
- 5+ years experience in accounting field
- 3+ years of management or supervisory experience
- Good problem-solving skills and the ability to make the necessary decisions to move forward with the work at hand
- Advanced knowledge of MS Office
- Strong time management and organizational skills
We offer competitive compensation dependent on experience as well as an excellent benefit package including Health, Dental, Gym Memberships and Pension Plan!
If you are interested in applying for this opportunity, please submit an updated resume and a cover letter.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those considered for interview will be contacted directly.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Vision care
Application question(s):
- Have you provided an updated resume and cover letter?
Experience:
- Accounting: 3 years (required)
Work Location: In person
