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Assistant Controller Volker Stevin Contracting Calgary, AB Application Deadline:


Company : Vscontracting


Location : Calgary, Alberta


Created : 2025-10-18


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

At Volker Stevin, our employees are the key to every successful project, contributing to the legacy we build within the communities we serve. If youre ready to take on a hands-on, fast-paced role where safety, teamwork, and growth are paramount, we encourage you to join our dynamic team. Together, well continue to set the standard for excellence in construction.OverviewReporting to the Controller, the Assistant Controller will play an essential role in supporting comprehensive financial reporting, full-cycle accounting, and cross-functional operations. This role involves taking initiative, solving problems, and translating financial data into meaningful insights for our operations teams. The ideal candidate is proactive, detail-oriented, and able to translate complex financial information into clear and actionable insights.How Youll Add ValuePrepare and reconcile monthly and year-end financial reporting packages for corporate consolidationSupport the full accounting cycle, including financial analysis and budget variance reporting across multiple business unitsCollaborate with finance, operations, and corporate teams to communicate financial insights in a clear, accessible mannerIdentify and implement improvements to accounting processes and internal controls by recommending practical solutions to enhance accuracy and efficiencyAssist in enhancing the enterprise resource planning system (Viewpoint) and related financial reporting toolsAddress accounting issues with persistence, curiosity, and a solution-oriented mindsetHelp manage team development and cross-functional collaboration across accounting, purchasing, AP, and payrollParticipate in inventory counts and support troubleshooting and resolving complex accounting issues related to accounts payable, payroll, and project accountingProvide technical accounting expertise and mentorship to colleagues within the finance departmentStep in where needed to ensure continuity and accuracy across the broader finance functionQualifications & ExperienceChartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation with 3+ years of post-designation experienceProven hands-on experience in a mid-sized organization with direct involvement in accounting operations and financial reportingStrong technical accounting knowledge combined with the ability to communicate complex concepts effectively to non-finance professionalsExperience in the construction or manufacturing industries is an assetExceptional attention to detail, organizational skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solvingComfortable adapting to peak periods in the financial calendar, including month-end and year-endNote: Pre-employment Criminal Background Check will be required.How We Make It CountAs part of the Volker Stevin group of companies, we invest in our people by providing industry-leading support, training, and benefits that help you build a rewarding career and a strong future for your family.100% Employer-Paid Benefits: Enjoy industry-leading comprehensive health and wellness coverageRRSP: Build your future with employer RRSP contributions for eligible employeesLong-Term Careers: Join a team with an average tenure of 7.3 years across all rolesSeasonal Rehire Loyalty: 44% of seasonal employees return year after yearProfessional Growth: Access 500+ training courses in safety, upskilling, and leadership developmentUnlimited Potential: Be part of a company that supports your goals and helps you succeedOur Commitment to YouSafety Isnt Just a PriorityIts a Value. Safety is woven into the fabric of who we are and how we operate. Its not a box we check off; its a commitment that guides every decision we make, every process we implement, and every project we undertake. Because at the end of the day, when we say safety is a value, we mean its a promise we make to our people, families, and the communities we serve.True to Our Word, True to Our People. Our culture is grounded in humility and authenticity, with a deep commitment to family. We believe in supporting each other, no matter the role or title. We care about our people and strive to ensure everyone is empowered, valued, and respected.Interesting Projects and Skill-Building Work. Volker Stevin is known for its ability to take on complex projects of all sizes, from large-scale infrastructure builds to specialized niche developments to highway maintenance and more. This diversity provides opportunities across our family of companies to develop new skills.About Volker Stevin ContractingSince 1978, Volker Stevin Contracting Ltd. has been a premier civil contractor in the Calgary region. We are a well-established, respected general contractor with a wealth of experience in projects ranging from $10,000 to $150,000,000. We pride ourselves on delivering top-quality projects on time and on budget. As a larger local contractor, we have the personnel, resources, and equipment to ensure timely delivery of our commitments, with approximately 800 employees in the City of Calgary and area.Apply now for Assistant ControllerPlease apply through the designated career portal with your resume and cover letter. #J-18808-Ljbffr