Controller
Calgary, Alberta
•Accounting & Finance
•Permanent
•07/08/2026
•285261
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Controller to join a great team in Calgary, AB. This a fully in office position. Reporting to the Director of Finance and overseeing the accounting team.
The Controller will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring the accuracy of financial reporting, maintaining strong internal controls, and supporting strategic decision-making through financial analysis.
Key Responsibilities:
At Aplin — together with our brands CompuStaff, Impact Recruitment, and Vantix Systems — we connect great people with great organizations across North America. We believe diverse teams build stronger companies, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We use AI tools to assist in a fair and efficient matching process, helping our recruiters connect the right people with the right opportunities. To be considered, applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada, including holding any required permits. Our recruitment services are always free for job seekers.
The Controller will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring the accuracy of financial reporting, maintaining strong internal controls, and supporting strategic decision-making through financial analysis.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
- Deliver accurate, on-time financial statements and reporting every month.
- Manage cash operations, AP, payroll, and banking transactions within deadlines.
- Develop, implement, and maintain strong internal controls and accounting procedures.
- Prepare budgets, forecasts, and cash flow projections.
- Maintain the internal controls, compliance calendar, and ERP integrity.
- Monitor cash flow and working capital to support operational needs.
- Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and implement efficiencies.
- Develop, mentor, and lead the accounting team.
- Support executive leadership with financial modeling, reporting, and strategic initiatives.
- Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of financial information.
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- CPA designation preferred.
- 7–10+ years of progressive accounting experience, including leadership responsibilities.
- Strong knowledge of financial reporting and internal controls.
- Experience managing month-end and year-end close processes.
- Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel.
- Experience with ERP or accounting systems.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership abilities.
At Aplin — together with our brands CompuStaff, Impact Recruitment, and Vantix Systems — we connect great people with great organizations across North America. We believe diverse teams build stronger companies, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We use AI tools to assist in a fair and efficient matching process, helping our recruiters connect the right people with the right opportunities. To be considered, applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada, including holding any required permits. Our recruitment services are always free for job seekers.
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