Financial Controller

About the Company:

• ABCO Supply & Service is a privately owned Electrical/Mechanical contracting firm based in Winnipeg, with a rich history dating back to 1972. Recognized as one of Western Canada’s foremost multi-trade contractors and service providers, we are renowned for our quality products, superior workmanship, and quick response times.
• We own and operate a 33,000-square-foot complex, housing our head office, warehouse, and fabrication facility. Our fabrication facility has a 5-ton indoor overhead crane enabling us to pre-fabricate many of the complex mechanical piping systems used within our industry. With our millwright division, we also custom fabricate and modify many components for clients in the manufacturing, food & beverage, oil, gas, mining and utility industries.
• ABCO operates across major economic sectors, including Commercial, Manufacturing, Industrial, Utility, Mining, and Institutional. Emphasizing our diversified expertise, we offer clients a one-stop shop advantage, a teamwork approach, value-added engineering, alternative recommendations, and savings through single-source management of multiple trades.

Responsibilities:

• Perform full cycle bookkeeping and accounting,
• Generate monthly and annual financial statements,
• Prepare adjusting and accrual journal entries as required,
• Reconcile General Ledger accounts to maintain accuracy,
• Investigate variances and follow-up,
• Prepare weekly, monthly, quarterly and year end reports for management,
• Ensure all required remittances are accurately determined and reported (GST, PST, etc.),
• Oversee and support the functions of staff members (AR/AP, payroll and general administration),
• Back up payroll,
• Other duties as assigned.

Must Haves:

• Post-secondary education with four or more years of full cycle accounting experience,
• Four or more years’ experience with a computerized accounting program, such as Sage. Jonas Construction would be considered an asset,
• Payroll experience using an external payroll preparation service, such as Ceridian, Payworks, etc.,
• Experience in construction industry, preferably at subcontractor or general contractor,
• Significant experience in percentage complete revenue recognition and progress billings (over 100+ projects),
• Past experience working with and supporting project managers on financial performance of their projects/jobs,
• Managing a team,
• Strong computer skills with above average competency using Excel,
• Demonstrated ability to act with tact and discretion when dealing with internal and external personnel.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• Vision care

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Accounting: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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