Position

: Assistant Controller

Type:

Part-time, 6-month Contract

Overview:

For over 38 years, LAING has delivered full building envelope services—including roofing, sheet metal, waterproofing, and wall system installations—for commercial, industrial, and large-scale residential projects across Western Canada.

We’re seeking an experienced Assistant Controller

to support our accounting operations in Kelowna, BC. This part-time, 6-month contract role is ideal for a seasoned professional looking to contribute to a dynamic construction environment. The role is set at 16 hours per week over a 6-month term, with flexibility for additional hours as needed.

Key Responsibilities:

Project Accounting & Reporting

• Prepare monthly progress billings and WIP accruals
• Set up and maintain Schedule of Values and billing systems
• Generate monthly financial and project income statements

General Accounting

• Reconcile assets, inventory, loans, and prepaid expenses
• Manage GST (monthly) and PST (annual) reporting

Accounts Payable & Receivable

• Oversee electronic AP system and contract invoice processing
• Monitor and ensure timely collection of receivables

Financial Controls

• Maintain accurate records and support internal controls
• Ensure compliance with ASPE standards

Qualifications & Skills:

·         5+ years of progressive experience in accounting and finance

·         Proven leadership in senior accounting roles

·         CPA designation or equivalent training

·         Degree in accounting or finance

·         Strong knowledge of tax regulations and ASPE

·         Proficient in accounting software and systems

Compensation and Benefits:

• Salary:

   $80,000 - $90,000 per annum at a pro-rated rate, dependent on experience and qualifications.