Assistant Controller

Posted 23 March 2026
LocationWinnipeg
Job type Permanent
Category Accounting & Finance
DivisionAccounting & Finance Recruitment
Ref #22715
Are you a hands-on accounting professional ready to take the next step in your career? We’re looking for an adaptable and detail-driven Assistant Controller to join our client’s team and help oversee their day-to-day financial operations in a dynamic environment.

In this role, you’ll collaborate closely with senior leadership, ensuring accuracy across billing and reporting while contributing to continuous improvement.

WHY WORK WITH THIS COMPANY?
Join a long-standing, locally based Winnipeg company that’s been a trusted industry leader since the 1970s. Known for standing behind their work and ensuring every customer leaves satisfied, this is a team that takes pride in doing things right. If you’re looking to grow your career with a reputable, stable company that values integrity, teamwork, and excellence, this is the place for you.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES 
* Oversee full-cycle accounting, including billing, AR/AP.
* Review and reconcile complex project billing; ensure work is accurately billed and supported.
* Conduct monthly financial reviews and monitor cash flow to support business decisions.
* Prepare and present financial reports to leadership.
* Assist with year-end processes and coordination with external accountants.
* Maintain high ethical standards and strong internal controls.
* Work collaboratively across departments and provide mentorship within the accounting team.

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
* CPA designation.
* Experience in public accounting or project-based accounting.
* Strong analytical and decision-making skills.
* A proactive, adaptable mindset with high ethical standards.
* Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
* Comfortable with technology and process improvements.
* A collaborative attitude and desire to grow with the team.