Financial Controller

Job Title: Financial Controller
Location: SE Calgary, AB
Industry: Transportation
Employment Type: Full-Time | On-site

We Manage HR is partnering with a well-established transportation company in Southeast Calgary to recruit an experienced Financial Controller. This is a key leadership role responsible for overseeing financial operations, ensuring regulatory compliance, and supporting strategic decision-making within a fast-paced operational environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage all accounting and financial operations, including AR, AP, payroll, and general ledger
• Oversee month-end, quarter-end, and year-end financial close processes
• Prepare and analyze financial statements, budgets, forecasts, and variance reports
• Ensure compliance with regulatory, tax, and audit requirements
• Develop and maintain internal controls, policies, and financial procedures
• Partner with senior leadership to provide financial insights and support business strategy
• Manage cash flow, working capital, and cost controls
• Liaise with external auditors, banks, and regulatory bodies

Qualifications & Experience:

• CPA designation (required or strongly preferred)
• 7+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience
• Previous experience as a Controller or in a senior accounting role
• Experience in transportation, logistics, or asset-intensive industries is a strong asset
• Strong knowledge of Canadian accounting standards and tax regulations
• Advanced proficiency in accounting systems and Excel
• Proven leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills

What’s Offered:

• Competitive compensation package
• Stable, growing organization within the transportation sector
• Opportunity to influence financial strategy and operational performance
• On-site role based in SE Calgary