corporate controller

Corporate Controller Calgary, Alberta | In-Office | Full-Time Starting at $122,000+Benefits+Downtown Underground Parking About Avenge Energy Services Inc. Avenge is an Alberta-based leader in fluid management and industrial cleaning services across Western Canada. At Avenge, the safety of our employees is a top priority, followed by delivering the best service, with the best equipment, and with the best people. Learn more at avenge.ca The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced, hands-on Corporate Controller to lead a growing accounting team. Reporting to senior leadership, the Corporate Controller is responsible for the company's financial health and serves as a coach and mentor to the accounting department. This role owns financial reporting, budgeting, internal controls, tax compliance and cash management, and partners with leaders across the business on long-term financial strategy. This is an in-office position based in downtown Calgary. There is no remote or Hybrid option. Responsibilities * Lead, supervise and mentor the accounting team, including team members working towards their CPA Designation * Provide oversight and backup across A/P, A/R, cost, inventory and payroll accounting * Own month-end and year-end close, including general ledger reconciliations and preparation of financial statements * Manage cash flow and oversee collections, working with clients to resolve outstanding balances * Lead the annual budget and ongoing forecasting, with clear variance analysis * Design, strengthen and monitor internal controls * Recommend and implement accounting policies and procedures that improve accuracy and efficiency * Partner with department heads to review monthly departmental results, confirm accuracy and direct adjustments as needed * Prepare and deliver monthly and quarterly financial reviews for leadership and department heads * Oversee payroll source deductions, filings and remittances to ensure CRA compliance * Partner with management on long-term financial planning and strategy * Take on additional responsibilities as the business evolves Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field * CPA designation * 3 to 5+ years of accounting/finance experience, including direct supervision of staff * Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting * Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central or a comparable ERP, plus advanced Excel skills * Experience in oil and gas, energy services, manufacturing or industrial services is considered an asset What Sets You Apart * Precision with the numbers and the ability to explain the "why" behind them * A track record of leading change and building better processes * Clear, persuasive communication in conversation, writing and formal presentations, with the flexibility to adjust as new information comes in * Strong collaboration across teams and the ability to manage several priorities at once * A self-starter who takes ownership and brings a can-do attitude We thank all applicants for their interest in Avenge Energy Services; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Pay: From $122,000.00 per year Benefits: * Dental care * Disability insurance * Extended health care * Life insurance * Mileage reimbursement * On-site gym * On-site parking * Paid time off * Vision care Education: * Bachelor's Degree (required) Licence/Certification: * Chartered Professional Accountant (required) Location: * Calgary, AB (required) Work Location: In person