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Company Description Summit Trailer Ltd. is a Canadian company specializing in trailer sales, rentals, parts, and service for the resource industry, including logging, gravel, oilfield, and equipment moving. The company offers a large and diverse range of high-quality, Canadian-made trailers and truck boxes that customers trust for durability and performance. Summit Trailer operates three full-service locations in Alberta and British Columbia, with its head office in Edmonton’s Winterburn Industrial Park. The Edmonton branch provides extended service hours and supports Northern Alberta, while the Penticton and Prince George branches serve customers across British Columbia. The company is known for partnering with respected brands such as Arne’s Trailers, which has a strong reputation in gravel and specialized low-bed trailers. Role Description This is a full-time, on-site Financial Controller role based in Acheson, AB. The Financial Controller will oversee all aspects of financial management, including budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and financial reporting for multiple locations. Day-to-day responsibilities include preparing monthly and annual financial statements, monitoring variances, managing general ledger functions, and ensuring accurate accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll processes. The role will also involve developing and maintaining internal controls, supporting audits, and ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards, tax regulations, and company policies. The Financial Controller will collaborate with senior leadership to provide financial analysis, support strategic decision-making, and contribute to process improvements that enhance efficiency and profitability. Qualifications Strong financial management skills, including budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and financial reporting. Proficiency in accounting principles and practices, including general ledger management, reconciliations, and month-end and year-end close processes. Experience with accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and related financial operations in a multi-location environment. Advanced skills with accounting and ERP software, along with strong Microsoft Excel and other spreadsheet/analysis tools capabilities. Knowledge of Canadian taxation, regulatory compliance, and audit processes, preferably within the transportation, equipment, or resource sectors. Demonstrated ability to analyze financial data, prepare reports, and present insights to senior leadership and other stakeholders. Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and time management skills, with attention to detail and accuracy. Effective communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally and support operational teams. Professional accounting designation (CPA or equivalent) or progress toward designation is strongly preferred; relevant post-secondary education in Accounting, Finance, or Business is required. Prior experience in a Controller or senior accounting role, ideally in a dealership, manufacturing, or industrial service environment. Apply to: cgarciachung@dlhgroup.ca
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About Summit Trailer Ltd
At Summit Trailer we are proud to offer top brand parts and Trailers for the Resource industry. We specialize in Trailer Sales, Rentals and provide a fully stocked Parts and service department to meet all our customer's needs. Our expertise in Logging, Gravel, Oilfield, and Equipment moving trailers is where our customers have come to trust and value our help.
We have 3 locations in the provinces of Alberta and BC. Our head office is in Edmonton Alberta. We are located on the west end of the city in the Winterburn Industrial Park. At this location, we offer extended service hours, experienced parts personnel, and trailer sales and rental department. This location is responsible for covering all of Northern Alberta including Grande Prairie, Fort McMurray, Peace River, Hinton, and Lloydminster.
Our second and third full-service branches are located in Penticton and Prince George, British Columbia. These branches offer the same services as our Edmonton branch and covers all of British Columbia.
Arne's Trailers was our first line of trailers. The Arne's name has a rich tradition and quality that it has come to be known for. Arne's specializes in trailers for the gravel industry and has become a name to be trusted. Arne's also has a rich history in the specialized low beds for oilfield, construction, and equipment hauling.
Summit takes pride in having such a large and diverse range of high-quality Canadian made trailers and truck boxes to offer our customers.
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About the role
Company Description Summit Trailer Ltd. is a Canadian company specializing in trailer sales, rentals, parts, and service for the resource industry, including logging, gravel, oilfield, and equipment moving. The company offers a large and diverse range of high-quality, Canadian-made trailers and truck boxes that customers trust for durability and performance. Summit Trailer operates three full-service locations in Alberta and British Columbia, with its head office in Edmonton’s Winterburn Industrial Park. The Edmonton branch provides extended service hours and supports Northern Alberta, while the Penticton and Prince George branches serve customers across British Columbia. The company is known for partnering with respected brands such as Arne’s Trailers, which has a strong reputation in gravel and specialized low-bed trailers. Role Description This is a full-time, on-site Financial Controller role based in Acheson, AB. The Financial Controller will oversee all aspects of financial management, including budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and financial reporting for multiple locations. Day-to-day responsibilities include preparing monthly and annual financial statements, monitoring variances, managing general ledger functions, and ensuring accurate accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll processes. The role will also involve developing and maintaining internal controls, supporting audits, and ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards, tax regulations, and company policies. The Financial Controller will collaborate with senior leadership to provide financial analysis, support strategic decision-making, and contribute to process improvements that enhance efficiency and profitability. Qualifications Strong financial management skills, including budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and financial reporting. Proficiency in accounting principles and practices, including general ledger management, reconciliations, and month-end and year-end close processes. Experience with accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and related financial operations in a multi-location environment. Advanced skills with accounting and ERP software, along with strong Microsoft Excel and other spreadsheet/analysis tools capabilities. Knowledge of Canadian taxation, regulatory compliance, and audit processes, preferably within the transportation, equipment, or resource sectors. Demonstrated ability to analyze financial data, prepare reports, and present insights to senior leadership and other stakeholders. Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and time management skills, with attention to detail and accuracy. Effective communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally and support operational teams. Professional accounting designation (CPA or equivalent) or progress toward designation is strongly preferred; relevant post-secondary education in Accounting, Finance, or Business is required. Prior experience in a Controller or senior accounting role, ideally in a dealership, manufacturing, or industrial service environment. Apply to: cgarciachung@dlhgroup.ca
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About Summit Trailer Ltd
At Summit Trailer we are proud to offer top brand parts and Trailers for the Resource industry. We specialize in Trailer Sales, Rentals and provide a fully stocked Parts and service department to meet all our customer's needs. Our expertise in Logging, Gravel, Oilfield, and Equipment moving trailers is where our customers have come to trust and value our help.
We have 3 locations in the provinces of Alberta and BC. Our head office is in Edmonton Alberta. We are located on the west end of the city in the Winterburn Industrial Park. At this location, we offer extended service hours, experienced parts personnel, and trailer sales and rental department. This location is responsible for covering all of Northern Alberta including Grande Prairie, Fort McMurray, Peace River, Hinton, and Lloydminster.
Our second and third full-service branches are located in Penticton and Prince George, British Columbia. These branches offer the same services as our Edmonton branch and covers all of British Columbia.
Arne's Trailers was our first line of trailers. The Arne's name has a rich tradition and quality that it has come to be known for. Arne's specializes in trailers for the gravel industry and has become a name to be trusted. Arne's also has a rich history in the specialized low beds for oilfield, construction, and equipment hauling.
Summit takes pride in having such a large and diverse range of high-quality Canadian made trailers and truck boxes to offer our customers.