Posted 3 days ago
Controller
@ Robert Half
Edmonton, Alberta
Overview
Robert Half is hiring an experienced Controller to lead the finance function for a manufacturing operation in Edmonton, Alberta. The role covers full-cycle accounting, manufacturing cost accounting, Microsoft Business Central implementation support, and financial reporting for leadership and group consolidation.
Pay:
$130,000–$150,000 a year
Responsibilities:
- Lead full accounting function and month-end close
- Direct journal entries, reconciliations and management reporting
- Support Microsoft Business Central implementation
- Oversee manufacturing accounting: inventory, job costing, COGS
- Prepare monthly financial packages and budget reporting
Requirements summary:
- 3 to 5 years in Controller or senior accounting role
- Manufacturing accounting expertise
- Hands-on ERP or accounting system implementation experience
- Full-cycle accounting knowledge
- Cloud-based financial platform proficiency
- Strong communication across finance, operations and IT
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-03
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-22
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-04
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Finance & accounting |
| Experience | 3+ years |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
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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.
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- 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
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- 140 William St, Melbourne, VIC 3000, AU
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- Employment
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- Other recorded names
- Robert Half
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- consulting services
- accounting jobs
- finance jobs
- administrative jobs
- legal jobs
- IT jobs
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- creative jobs
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- contract talent
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- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- Yes
- Reported total investment
- 0
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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…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Staffing and Recruiting |
| Company size | 10,001+ employees |
| Headquarters | Menlo Park, CA |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Year founded | 1948 |
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We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead the finance function for a manufacturing operation in Edmonton, Alberta. This position works closely with senior leadership and shared services partners to strengthen financial operations, deliver reliable reporting, and support business performance. The role offers broad ownership across accounting, analysis, controls, and cross-functional collaboration in a growing environment.
Responsibilities:
• Lead the full accounting function for the entity, ensuring accurate financial records, dependable reporting, and strong day-to-day financial oversight.
• Direct the month-end process by preparing journal entries, completing reconciliations, and delivering timely management reports for leadership review.
• Support the end-to-end implementation of Microsoft Business Central by contributing to planning, configuration, testing, data validation, and go-live readiness in partnership with IT and external advisors.
• Guide finance operations through a transition period by maintaining continuity of existing processes while integrating activities into the broader organizational structure.
• Establish and enhance internal controls, closing procedures, and opening balance accuracy to support a standalone manufacturing business.
• Oversee manufacturing accounting activities, including inventory valuation, job costing, production variance analysis, and cost of goods sold reporting.
• Prepare monthly financial packages, cash flow insights, working capital analysis, and budget-related reporting to support decision-making and group consolidation.
Requirements:
• 3 to 5 years of experience in a Controller or senior accounting position with substantial exposure in a manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated expertise in inventory accounting, job costing, production variance analysis, and other core manufacturing accounting practices.
• Hands-on experience supporting an ERP or accounting system implementation in a business environment with operational complexity.
• Strong knowledge of full-cycle accounting, including month-end close, reconciliations, financial reporting, and budgeting activities.
• Proficiency with accounting software systems and the ability to work effectively within cloud-based financial platforms.
• Experience producing financial analysis, ad hoc reporting, and performance insights for senior leadership.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively across finance, operations, IT, and shared services teams.
If this roles sounds like you, please apply today!
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