Assistant Controller

David Aplin Recruiting

📍 Edmonton, Division No. 11, Canada

Full-time Other-General Posted March 01, 2026

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Edmonton (Downtown) | 100% In-Office

Our client, a top-tier professional services firm , is looking for an Assistant Controller to help lead a growing, forward-thinking finance team. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who enjoys owning the details while helping shape the bigger picture.

You’ll oversee day-to-day accounting operations, lead a team of two accounting clerks, and partner closely with the Controller on strategic priorities and special projects—including an upcoming accounting system upgrade.

What you’ll do:

  • Mentor, and develop a small accounting team
  • Oversee full-cycle accounting, month-end close, and reconciliations
  • Ensure compliance, strong internal controls, and accurate reporting
  • Support budgeting, forecasting, financial statements, and year-end
  • Drive process improvements and automation initiatives