About the role
HGA Integrated Financial Services Division
Our Integrated Financial Services Division (“HGA IFS”) offers our clients an all-inclusive accounting, bookkeeping, and financial management solution overseen by a team of CPA designated professionals. HGA IFS is centered around the following pillars:
- Accounting & bookkeeping support services
- Financial reporting and tax compliance
- Fractional CFO and/or Fractional Financial Controller services
- Accounting systems, software integration, data analytics
- General business advisory and business process reviews
Insightful financial data is the foundation of any successful business. With this understanding, HGA IFS sets out to provide clients with well-maintained and customized accounting and bookkeeping solutions to better manage financial performance.
The Opportunity
HGA IFS is currently seeking a results-driven and experienced Financial Controller to join our firm. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of financial management, be proficient in regulatory compliance, and have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. As a Financial Controller, you will work closely with our clients and internal teams to provide expert financial guidance and ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
- Oversee and manage all aspects of accounting operations for a diverse client portfolio
- Analyze financial data, identify trends, and provide strategic recommendations to optimize financial performance
- Create and implement financial policies and procedures to strengthen internal controls and ensure compliance with accounting regulations
- Prepare accurate and timely financial statements, including monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting
- Collate and analyze financial data to provide forecasts, projections, and budget plans
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, acting as a trusted advisor in financial matters
- Monitor cash flow, manage accounts payable and accounts receivable, and maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records
- Stay updated on accounting standards and regulatory changes, ensuring compliance and best practices
- Provide guidance and coaching to team members and ensure their professional development
Qualifications
- Proven experience as a Financial Controller, Senior Accountant, or similar role, preferably in a professional services environment, for a minimum of 3 years
- 5+ years of overall combined accounting and finance experience
- CPA designation
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial analysis, and reporting
- Proficiency with accounting software (i.e. QuickBooks suite) and open to learn new ERP systems
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Detail-oriented with a high degree of accuracy and a focus on data integrity
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex financial information to clients and stakeholders
- Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines
About The HGA Group
The HGA Group is a team of the brightest minds in Edmonton on a mission to change the way owners manage their businesses. Just think... What if all of your professional resources all worked together to support your business and your future? We're talkin' Accounting, Law, Insurance, Marketing, Finance, Wealth Planning, I.T., and Human Resources all on one floor and all working for you.
That's the HGA Group.
When it comes to your business, what keeps you up at night? Whatever it is, we have the answer.
Accounting & Tax: www.hgacpa.com Insurance: www.hgainsurance.ca Law: www.hgalaw.ca Marketing: www.greystreetmedia.ca Wealth & Estate Planning: www.hgawealth.ca Finance: www.hgafinance.ca IT: shift.support
About the role
HGA Integrated Financial Services Division
Our Integrated Financial Services Division (“HGA IFS”) offers our clients an all-inclusive accounting, bookkeeping, and financial management solution overseen by a team of CPA designated professionals. HGA IFS is centered around the following pillars:
- Accounting & bookkeeping support services
- Financial reporting and tax compliance
- Fractional CFO and/or Fractional Financial Controller services
- Accounting systems, software integration, data analytics
- General business advisory and business process reviews
Insightful financial data is the foundation of any successful business. With this understanding, HGA IFS sets out to provide clients with well-maintained and customized accounting and bookkeeping solutions to better manage financial performance.
The Opportunity
HGA IFS is currently seeking a results-driven and experienced Financial Controller to join our firm. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of financial management, be proficient in regulatory compliance, and have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. As a Financial Controller, you will work closely with our clients and internal teams to provide expert financial guidance and ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
- Oversee and manage all aspects of accounting operations for a diverse client portfolio
- Analyze financial data, identify trends, and provide strategic recommendations to optimize financial performance
- Create and implement financial policies and procedures to strengthen internal controls and ensure compliance with accounting regulations
- Prepare accurate and timely financial statements, including monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting
- Collate and analyze financial data to provide forecasts, projections, and budget plans
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, acting as a trusted advisor in financial matters
- Monitor cash flow, manage accounts payable and accounts receivable, and maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records
- Stay updated on accounting standards and regulatory changes, ensuring compliance and best practices
- Provide guidance and coaching to team members and ensure their professional development
Qualifications
- Proven experience as a Financial Controller, Senior Accountant, or similar role, preferably in a professional services environment, for a minimum of 3 years
- 5+ years of overall combined accounting and finance experience
- CPA designation
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial analysis, and reporting
- Proficiency with accounting software (i.e. QuickBooks suite) and open to learn new ERP systems
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Detail-oriented with a high degree of accuracy and a focus on data integrity
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex financial information to clients and stakeholders
- Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines
About The HGA Group
The HGA Group is a team of the brightest minds in Edmonton on a mission to change the way owners manage their businesses. Just think... What if all of your professional resources all worked together to support your business and your future? We're talkin' Accounting, Law, Insurance, Marketing, Finance, Wealth Planning, I.T., and Human Resources all on one floor and all working for you.
That's the HGA Group.
When it comes to your business, what keeps you up at night? Whatever it is, we have the answer.
Accounting & Tax: www.hgacpa.com Insurance: www.hgainsurance.ca Law: www.hgalaw.ca Marketing: www.greystreetmedia.ca Wealth & Estate Planning: www.hgawealth.ca Finance: www.hgafinance.ca IT: shift.support