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Assistant Controller (16-17 month Contract) Employment Type Permanent Location Vancouver, British Columbia Apply SHARE THIS JOB Job Description: The Mason Group is excited to be partnering exclusively with a privately owned Canadian wholesale and distribution company that has been successfully operating since the 1970s. With a strong reputation and a highly tenured team many employees have been there for 2030 years the company offers a level of stability thats hard to find. The culture is friendly, relaxed, and supportive, with a casual office environment, regular staff events, and a real respect for work-life balance. This is a five-day on-site role based in Coquitlam, perfect for someone who enjoys being part of a collaborative team and contributing in a steady, well-run organization. This is a 1617 month maternity leave coverage contract for an Assistant Controller who will play a key role in supporting the Financial Controller and overseeing day-to-day accounting operations. Leading a team of two AP Specialists, this position combines hands-on responsibilities with leadership, making it ideal for someone who enjoys both managing people and staying close to the numbers. The Assistant Controller will be responsible for the month-end close process, full-cycle accounting, and the preparation and analysis of financial statements. Youll also collaborate cross-functionally with other departments to support business needs and help keep financial operations running smoothly. This is a great opportunity to step into a high-impact role where you can quickly add value and gain strong operational exposure. TMGVC Job Requirements: - Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline - CPA designation not required but would be an asset - At least 5+ years of industry full cycle accounting experience including some supervisory responsibilities - Experience in a product-based industry preferred - Proficient with MS Excel and ERP systems - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a collaborative, approachable, and friendly demeanor - Highly detail-oriented, organized, and hands-on, with a proactive approach to problem-solving Apply