Posted 16 days ago
Controller
@ RECRUITMENT PARTNERS INC.
Calgary, Alberta
SIGNALS
Overview
Recruitment Partners Inc. is hiring a Controller for its Calgary-based real estate client to lead accounting, financial reporting and corporate finance across multiple development entities and partnerships. The role covers financial reporting, tax and GST compliance, lender and investor reporting, and internal controls. Candidates apply by sending a resume to Alvin Tam; the posting states full-time employment.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee year-end financial reporting, tax returns and GST compliance
- Prepare lender reporting, construction draws and covenant compliance
- Oversee investor reporting, capital tracking and distributions
- Review project cost-to-complete reports and budget-to-actual variances
- Manage property tax accounts, payroll and tenant account inquiries
Requirements summary:
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience
- CPA designation preferred
- Knowledge of project accounting and partnership structures
- Proficiency in QuickBooks or Sage and advanced Excel
- Solid understanding of GST and corporate tax
Tools & skills
Source and dates
Source type not verified · apify-linkedin
- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-29
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-15
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-15
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Finance & accounting |
| Experience | 5+ years |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
Summary and details written by AI from the posting; the employer’s posting is the authority.
RECRUITMENT PARTNERS INC.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 40 |
Job description
Our Calgary-based real estate client is seeking an accomplished Controller to provide strategic leadership over accounting, financial reporting, and corporate finance functions. The Controller will oversee financial operations across multiple development entities and partnerships, ensuring the delivery of accurate financial reporting, regulatory compliance, effective cash flow management, and robust internal controls. This role is instrumental in supporting project financing initiatives, investor reporting requirements, and stakeholder relationships while driving operational excellence, financial integrity, and long-term business growth.
Your Success Will Be Defined By Your Ability To
Recruitment Partners Inc. is an Alberta-based, Alberta-focused recruitment firm. We are dedicated to building long-term relationships while securing top talent for Alberta’s best employers. At the heart of our efforts is a collaborative, consultative approach. We are proud of our team of consultants, who come with practical business experience, a strong network of professional contacts, and are focused on what is best for both clients and candidates. We will facilitate the best fit between client and candidate. This means reduced turnover, enhanced employee engagement, increased productivity, customer satisfaction, and more.
Executive Search - Accounting & Finance - Sales & Operations - Engineering - Supply Chain - Human Resources - Office Support - Technology
Contact us today - Your Search Partner – www.recruitmentpartners.ca
Your Success Will Be Defined By Your Ability To
- Oversee year-end financial reporting, NTRs, tax returns, and GST compliance.
- Manage CRA and Ministry accounts, remittances, corporate filings, and minute books.
- Review bank reconciliations, trial balances, and financial controls across entities.
- Lead tax planning, corporate structuring, and partnership setup with external advisors.
- Prepare lender reporting, construction draws, financing packages, and covenant compliance.
- Oversee investor reporting, capital tracking, distributions, and related documentation.
- Review project Cost-to-Complete (CTC) reports and quarterly budget-to-actual variance analysis.
- Manage property tax accounts, assessments, appeals, and acquisition/disposition due diligence.
- Oversee payroll, employee benefits, HR documentation, and vacation tracking.
- Monitor cash flow, rental collections, receivables, and tenant account inquiries.
- Review CAM reconciliations, budgets, statements, and tenant communications.
- Provide financial analysis, systems oversight, and support strategic and operational initiatives.
- CPA designation preferred.
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in real estate development, construction, or property management.
- Strong knowledge of project accounting, construction financing/draws, and partnership structures.
- Experience working with lenders, investors, and external stakeholders.
- Proficient in QuickBooks or Sage, with advanced Excel skills.
- Solid understanding of GST, corporate tax requirements, and financial compliance.
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, and an effective communicator.
Recruitment Partners Inc. is an Alberta-based, Alberta-focused recruitment firm. We are dedicated to building long-term relationships while securing top talent for Alberta’s best employers. At the heart of our efforts is a collaborative, consultative approach. We are proud of our team of consultants, who come with practical business experience, a strong network of professional contacts, and are focused on what is best for both clients and candidates. We will facilitate the best fit between client and candidate. This means reduced turnover, enhanced employee engagement, increased productivity, customer satisfaction, and more.
Executive Search - Accounting & Finance - Sales & Operations - Engineering - Supply Chain - Human Resources - Office Support - Technology
Contact us today - Your Search Partner – www.recruitmentpartners.ca
Journal
Only you can see this. Kept on this device, and in your account when you sign in.