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Controller

@ Robert Half

Calgary, Alberta

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Overview

Robert Half is hiring an experienced Controller on behalf of a well-established client to oversee accounting operations, strengthen internal controls and support business decisions. The role covers the full accounting cycle, financial reporting, audits and tax filings, and leads a team of accounting staff.

Responsibilities:

  • Oversee accounting operations, close and financial reporting
  • Maintain internal controls and compliance procedures
  • Lead budgeting, forecasting and cash flow management
  • Coordinate external audits, tax filings and regulatory reporting
  • Supervise and mentor accounting staff

Requirements summary:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related field
  • Previous experience as a Controller
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP and internal controls
  • Proficiency with ERP systems and financial tools
  • Excellent analytical, communication and organizational skills

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Employer posting date
2026-10-20
First seen by our source
2026-10-21
Source record updated
2026-10-21

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Job details

SeniorityManager
DepartmentFinance & accounting
Manages peopleYes
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
EducationBachelor’s degree (required)
Fields of studyAccounting, Finance

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🔒 At Robert Half, we prioritize your security—if you believe you've encountered a scam or fraudulent recruiter, please report it immediately to https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/fraud-alert. All Robert Half recruiters communicate using their corporate email address, ending in roberthalf.com. 👋 Welcome to Robert Half. We're the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm, connecting opportunities at great companies with highly skilled job seekers. We provide dynamic contract, temporary, and permanent placement solutions across finance, accounting, technology, marketing, creative, legal, and administrative sectors. 🏆 In the last 12 months, Robert Half has been recognized as one of America’s Most Innovative Companies by Fortune, and with Protiviti, has been named one of the Fortune® World's Most Admired Companies™ and 100 Best Companies to Work For. 🏦 Traded on the New York Stock Exchange (symbol: RHI), we’re at the forefront of innovation in talent acquisition.

LinkedIn followers
4,724,671
People associated on LinkedIn
27,769
Reported office locations
  • 2884 Sand Hill Road Suite 200, Menlo Park, CA 94025, US
  • 2613 Camino Ramon, San Ramon, California 94583, US
  • Robert Half International, Avenue Louise, 250 - 5th floor, Brussels, 1050, BE
  • Robert Half International, 10th floor, The Shard, 32 London Bridge Street, London, London SE1 9SG, GB
  • Robert Half International, Av. Dr. Cardoso de Melo, 1184, 11° andar, Sao Paulo, SP 04548-004, BR
  • Robert Half International, Level 24, 1 Martin Place, Sydney, NSW 2000, AU
  • 140 William St, Melbourne, VIC 3000, AU
  • Avenida Doutor Cardoso de Melo 1184, São Paulo, BR
  • 2613 Camino Ramon, San Ramon, CA 94583, US
  • 20, Avenue André Prothin, Tour Europlaza, Courbevoie, Île-de-France 92400, FR
Business categories
  • Skill Assessment
  • Human Resources
  • Information Technology
  • Employment
  • Consulting
  • Recruiting
  • Marketing
  • Security
  • Advertising
  • Staffing Agency
Other recorded names
  • Robert Half
  • Robert Half
Specialties
  • consulting services
  • accounting jobs
  • finance jobs
  • administrative jobs
  • legal jobs
  • IT jobs
  • recruitment
  • recruitment agency
  • creative jobs
  • staffing
  • hiring
  • employment agency
  • contract talent
  • contract professionals
  • talent solutions
  • contract employment
  • permanent placement
  • customer support jobs
  • and marketing jobs
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
Yes
Reported total investment
0

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

🔒 At Robert Half, we prioritize your security—if you believe you've encountered a scam or fraudulent recruiter, please report it immediately to https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/fraud-alert. All Robert Half recruiters communicate using their corporate email address, ending in roberthalf.com. 👋 Welcome to Robert Half. We're the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm, connecting opportunities at…

FieldValue
IndustryStaffing and Recruiting
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersMenlo Park, CA
Organization typePublic Company
Year founded1948
Specialtiesconsulting servicesaccounting jobsfinance jobsadministrative jobslegal jobsIT jobsrecruitmentrecruitment agencycreative jobsstaffing
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Job description

Robert Half is seeking an experienced Controller on behalf of our client, a well-established organization looking for a strong financial leader to oversee accounting operations, strengthen internal controls, and support business decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee all accounting operations, including general ledger, month-end and year-end close, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and financial reporting
  • Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
  • Maintain and improve internal controls, accounting policies, and compliance procedures
  • Lead budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management processes
  • Ensure timely and accurate account reconciliations and variance analysis
  • Coordinate external audits, tax filings, and regulatory reporting requirements
  • Partner with executive leadership to provide financial insights and recommendations
  • Supervise and mentor accounting staff, helping to build an efficient and high-performing team
  • Evaluate systems, workflows, and reporting tools to enhance accuracy and efficiency
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • Previous experience as a Controller
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, and internal controls
  • Proficiency with ERP systems and financial tools
  • Excellent analytical, communication, and organizational skills
  • Ability to work effectively across departments and support operational and strategic goals

To apply for this Controller opportunity, please click the "APPLY" Link located above. For any questions regarding this position, please contact Robert Half Talent Solutions at 403.237.9363. Be sure to reference JO# 05000-0013529325 in all communication. Robert Half would like to thank all applicants for their expressed interest however, only those candidates identified for interview will be contacted.

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