Our client, a leader in specialized engineering in the industrial and municipal construction market is in search of an Accounting Manager (Edmonton, Alberta) who has the capacity to manage and execute the accounting efforts of a thriving and small multi-million dollar private business.   Reporting to the President and having oversight accountability, you will lead a junior employee and be solely responsible for the full cycle accounting of this thriving and solid business , including general and financial ledgers,  AP/AR, P&L reports, monthly reports, banking, payroll and administering benefits, collections, inventory management, and WCB and PST reporting and payments. Having working knowledge of Sage 50 Accounting software along with general Microsoft Office applications will elevate your capacity to win this job.

This company only employees passionate, energetic, and gifted employees who demonstrate a high degree of commitment to their work and whose bench strengths add depth to the overall operation. This organization ideally needs an accounting professional who possesses CPA, who will apply their competency for overseeing the various elements attached to the day to day accounting functions of a busy operation.

Your new role will allow you to interact with all levels of management and work in an entrepreneurial and  multi-faceted team environment, providing you with an opportunity to demonstrate your personality, intelligence and capacity for managing detail.  You garner and apply knowledge quickly, setting you apart from your peers and highlighting your technical accounting talent. Having exposure to project based accounting will add to your success to attain this role that offers work-life balance, happiness and security.

Your post-secondary education, CPA designation (ideal) and 5+ years of experience with construction, fabrication, engineering, manufacturing or project based accounting will assist you in transitioning well into your new company.  An excellent compensation package, benefits and the ability to be self-directed in a supportive environment awaits you.  Intrigued and ready to be part of a growing company?  If so, please send your resume in confidence to Cindy Nicholls Smith, CPC, MHCS, Principal, at cindy@avidexec.com .  All information provided is kept in the strictest of confidence, in keeping with applicable laws and standards.

Please Note: Strong consideration will be given to those candidates who currently reside the Edmonton area, possessing Canadian residency or citizenship. Due to the response volume, only those candidates who “fit” the requirements of our client will be contacted. We thank you in advance for your submission. If not contacted for this job, you may be in the future about an equally exciting opportunity.

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