The Opportunity:

As a Senior Controller within our Earth & Environment team (E&E), you will play a key role in driving financial performance across multiple regions. You’ll lead a team of professionals and technicians, collaborate with operations, and contribute to strategic decision-making in a dynamic and inclusive environment

Why choose WSP?

We value and are committed to upholding a culture of inclusion and belonging

Our Flexible Work Policy – we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours. We will support you on and off the job so you can be fully present in both your work and home lives.

A Canadian success story - we're proud to wear the red and white of this beautiful country and show the world what Canada has to offer.

Enhance the world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada.

Outstanding career opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday - we're open to your ideas and trying new things.

A phenomenal collaborative culture and a workforce filled with genuinely good people who are doing humbly important work. Come find out for yourself what it's like to be a part of our journey.

We offer attractive pay, flexible work options, a great corporate culture, comprehensive and employee-focused benefits including virtual healthcare and a wellness platform as well as great savings programs, and a clear vision for the future.

WeAre WSP

What you can expect to do here:

• Monitor and challenge financial and operational performance across assigned regions
• Lead the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports and variance analyses
• Develop and manage budgets, forecasts, and business plans
• Provide leadership to a team of project accountants and assistant controllers
• Actively participate in major project reviews. Ensure proper financial support for EAC’s and assist in developing mitigation plans
• Continuously improve and streamline financial processes and systems
• Present financial results to senior leadership and participate in strategic reviews
• Collaborate with operations to optimise project execution and financial predictability
• Manage Work in Progress (WIP) and Accounts Receivable, driving collection efforts
• Ensure compliance with IFRS and internal control standards (e.g., 52-109)
• Partner with internal and external auditors Share best practices across the E&E finance community

What you’ll bring to WSP:

• CPA designation (CMA, CA, CGA)

• 10+ years of experience in senior financial roles, ideally in professional services

• Proven leadership of large teams across multiple regions

• Strong analytical, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills

• Ability to communicate financial insights to non-financial stakeholders

• Autonomous, collaborative with strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Experience with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, BST, Vision, etc.)

• Bilingual (English and French) is an asset

WSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments.

We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future.

At WSP :

• We value our people and our reputation
• We are locally dedicated with international scale
• We are future focused and challenge the status quo
• We foster collaboration in everything we do
• We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable

Please Note:

Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations.

Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits).

WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted.

WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. For more information please READ THE FULL POLICY.