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Job Title


Assistant Financial Controller


Company : Aplin


Location : saint john, New Brunswick


Created : 2026-05-08


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

The Opportunity This is a great opportunity to join a well-established and growing organization in the mining and construction services sector, supporting large-scale underground projects across North America and beyond. Youll be part of a supportive, down-to-earth team that values hard work, collaboration, and celebrating successes together. Its an environment where people build long-term careers, continue to grow, and truly enjoy being part of the team. If you thrive in a fast-paced, hands-on setting and want to expand your accounting experience while gaining exposure to complex projects and operations, this role could be an excellent next step. What Youll Be Doing Financial Reporting & AnalysisPrepare monthly and annual financial statements with clear, actionable insightsSupport budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis across multiple projects and entitiesBusiness PartnershipCollaborate with operations and leadership teams to understand project performanceIdentify risks, opportunities, and solutions in real timeBilling & Revenue SupportEnsure accurate and timely invoicing for services, rentals, and project workReview contracts and billing structures for completeness and accuracyTax & ComplianceAssist with tax filings across multiple jurisdictionsStay up to date on tax requirements and support compliance effortsCash Flow & Financial HealthMonitor cash flow, banking activity, and key financial metricsSupport financial planning and long-term financial stabilityAudit & ControlsAssist with internal and external auditsHelp maintain and strengthen internal controlsContinuous ImprovementIdentify opportunities to improve processes, systems, and reportingStay current with accounting standards and best practicesWhat You BringBachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; professional designation (completed or in progress)3+ years of progressive accounting or finance experienceStrong knowledge of financial reporting, analysis, and internal controlsExperience with ERP systems (Microsoft Business Central or similar is an asset)Advanced Excel skills; experience with Power BI or similar tools is a strong advantageHighly organized with strong attention to detailAbility to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environmentWho You AreA collaborative team player who values a positive work environmentReliable and dependable, with a strong sense of accountabilityCurious and proactive, always looking for ways to improveComfortable working behind the scenes while making a meaningful impactSomeone who enjoys being part of a close-knit, supportive teamWhy This RoleJoin a stable, growing organization working on exciting projectsWork with a team that genuinely enjoys collaboratingGain exposure to complex, real-world business challengesGrow your career with opportunities for increased responsibilityCompetitive compensation, benefits, and a strong overall packageAt Aplin together with our brands CompuStaff, Impact Recruitment, and Vantix Systems we connect great people with great organizations across North America. We believe diverse teams build stronger companies, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We use AI tools to assist in a fair and efficient matching process, helping our recruiters connect the right people with the right opportunities. To be considered, applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada, including holding any required permits. Our recruitment services are always free for job seekers.