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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in full-cycle accounting, financial reporting, and budget management, with a strong focus on implementing accounting policies and ERP systems. Proven ability to analyze financial data and provide actionable insights while maintaining accuracy and compliance.
Highest-signal resume keywords
CPA DesignationFull-Cycle AccountingFinancial ReportingERP Systems ExperienceAnalytical Skills
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Hard Skills
Month-End CloseBudgetingForecastingKPI ReportingAccount ReconciliationFinancial ModellingInternal ControlsProcess ImprovementsPayroll ManagementSales Tax Filings
Soft Skills
Problem-SolvingEffective CommunicationAttention to DetailRelationship Management
Tools & Technologies
NetSuiteQuickBooks OnlineXeroSage
Certifications & Qualifications
CPA
Industry Keywords
ControllershipPublic AccountingPrivate CompaniesOwner-Managed CompaniesConstruction Industry
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesERP
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Own full-cycle accounting and month-end close for client files
- Review team work and deliver clean, reconciled books
- Prepare monthly management packages and budget/forecast variance reports
- Translate financial findings into action-ready recommendations
- Build annual budgets, rolling forecasts, and cash-flow models
- Create and maintain dashboards and KPI reporting
- Design and implement accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls
- Lead ERP implementations, clean-ups, and process improvements
- Identify automation opportunities
- Oversee payroll, sales tax, and government and regulatory filings
- Prepare year-end working papers and support
- Coordinate with external accountants, auditors, and tax advisors
Requirements
What you’ll need- CPA designation required
- Significant controllership and/or public accounting experience
- Experience supporting private, owner-managed, or growth-stage companies ideally
- Assurance experience at a public accounting firm is an asset
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to maintain professional relationships with clients and team members through open and effective communication
- High attention to accuracy and account reconciliation
- ERP systems experience with NetSuite, QuickBooks Online, Xero, or Sage is a bonus
- Construction industry experience is a bonus
- FP&A or financial modelling experience is a bonus
Benefits
Comp & perks- 100% of CPA modules, annual dues, and professional development courses paid
- Flexible schedule and remote flexibility
- Extended health benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Parental-leave benefits starting on the first day
