SearchLabs

Controller

SearchLabs  •  $115k - $130k/yr  •  Niagara Falls, CA (Onsite)  •  18 days ago
Apply
AI can make mistakes so check important info. Chat history is never stored.
60
AI Success™

Job Description


Position

: Controller - Aggregates
Location

: Multiple (flexible) locations - Ontario


About Our Client


Our client is a long-standing Canadian
organization with a diverse portfolio spanning environmental services,
construction materials, renewable energy, and infrastructure solutions. With
operations across Canada and the United States and a workforce of over 1,000
employees, they are recognized for their strong values, commitment to
sustainability, and deep-rooted community involvement.


The organization prides itself on fostering a safety-first
culture, supporting employee growth, and delivering high-quality services
across multiple business lines, including aggregates, ready mix, and
transportation.


The Opportunity


A Controller is being sought to oversee financial operations
within the Aggregates division. This is
a key leadership role suited for a finance professional who thrives in a
multi-site, operationally driven environment.


Reporting to senior finance leadership, this individual will
be responsible for delivering accurate financial reporting, providing insights
to support strategic decision-making, and ensuring strong financial controls
across the division. The role combines technical accounting expertise with
business partnership, supporting operational leaders across multiple locations.


This position offers location flexibility within Ontario,
along with periodic travel to operating sites. This is an active hiring need
driven by ongoing business growth.


Key Responsibilities


  • Lead the preparation and review of monthly and
    quarterly financial statements and cost reports.

  • Analyze financial results, identify variances,
    and provide insights to senior leadership.

  • Oversee general ledger and sub-ledger integrity,
    ensuring accuracy of financial data.

  • Develop and deliver regular financial reporting
    packages to support decision-making.

  • Manage budgeting, forecasting, and financial
    planning processes.

  • Support year-end activities, including audit
    preparation and working papers.

  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements
    including tax filings and reporting.

  • Maintain and strengthen internal controls and
    financial processes.

  • Oversee ERP data accuracy and financial system
    outputs.

  • Partner with operational and senior leadership
    teams in financial review meetings.

  • Supervise and mentor accounting staff, ensuring
    quality and timeliness of deliverables.

  • Support continuous improvement initiatives
    across financial operations.


Qualifications & Experience


  • Post-secondary education in Accounting, Finance,
    Business, or a related field.

  • 7-10 years of progressive experience in
    accounting and finance roles.

  • CPA designation (asset).

  • Experience operating in a multi-entity or
    multi-location environment.

  • Strong knowledge of ERP systems (Oracle
    experience considered an asset).

  • Advanced Excel capabilities, including data
    analysis and reporting tools.

  • Proven experience managing and developing direct
    reports.

  • Exposure to construction, aggregates, or
    project-based accounting environments is an asset.

  • Strong analytical, communication, and leadership
    skills.

  • Valid Ontario driver’s license with ability to
    travel to various sites as needed.


Compensation Transparency


The expected compensation range for this role is $115,000 - $130,000 annually, depending on experience, skills, and qualifications.
Additional components of the total rewards package will be discussed during the
hiring process.


Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)


Artificial intelligence is not used to screen or evaluate
applicants. All applications are reviewed by the hiring team.


Vacancy Status


This posting represents a current, active hiring need.


Additional Notes


Further details regarding benefits, flexibility, and overall
compensation structure will be shared throughout the recruitment process.

SearchLabs

About SearchLabs

SearchLabs is a leading specialist recruitment firm established to meet the recruitment needs of the Design, Construction & Property, and Information Technology industries. Established in 2010, we work with the leading companies within our disciplines across North America & the Caribbean.

At SearchLabs, we make hiring and job hunting as easy and simple as possible so you can focus on what you do best. We believe in the 80/20 rule. That 20% of companies come up with 80% of innovation in the industry, and 20% of talent do 80% of the work. We represent that 20%.

When you partner with us, your personal career goals and objectives are dealt with and represented by experienced consultants within your field of specialty. We then match you to the best opportunities that are aligned with your goals and aspirations to result in a positive and rewarding outcome.

We recognize the importance of ethics and are committed to confidentiality in every step of the process. Whether you are looking for a permanent or contractual arrangement, we appreciate the responsibility and opportunity to represent and inform you about the marketplace and the career opportunities within.

For more information, please visit us at: https://searchlabs.ca/

Industry
HR & Recruiting
Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Toronto , CA
Year Founded
Unknown
Social Media