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Controller / Accounting Supervisor

Canada, Surrey, BC (White Rock) · Job Posted February 20, 2026
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With over thirty years of expertise, this company has established itself as a leader in designing and manufacturing best-in-class engineered wood products and building materials for customers across North America. As Controller / Accounting Supervisor, you will manage the day-to-day accounting activities ensuring data accuracy and timelines. You will work closely with and support the Vice President of Finance in driving growth and operational efficiencies.

Job Responsibility

  • Manage the day-to-day and operational accounting including month-end/year-end, along with working papers
  • Mentor and manage the work flow of accounting staff and review work prior to distribution
  • Review the daily KPI report for accuracy
  • Preparation of the monthly financial statements for VP Finance review and approval
  • Assist VP Finance with any financial analysis or projects to help drive better decisions through access to information
  • Update the VP Finance on any pertinent issues, listing possible solutions and recommendations
  • Assist the VP Finance to implement process improvements, operational efficiencies and data sharing / automation initiatives
  • Complete the monthly borrowing base calculations for VP Finance review
  • Assist with annual budget and forecast process
  • Along with other relevant personnel, manage the annual audit
  • Calculate and track the monthly sales personnel commissions and agency fees
  • Manage the accounts receivable collections process and escalate problem accounts as necessary
  • Ensure paperless data for sales and purchases is complete, to help facilitate an efficient offsite audit
  • Ensure that adequate EDC insurance coverage is in place for existing and new customers
  • Ensure compliance with provincial, state and federal regulations and requirements
  • Ensure accounting data integrity in SAGE 300

Requirements

  • CPA or equivalent professional designation required, or close to completion
  • Minimum of 5 years of progressive accounting experience including supervision
  • Forest industry experience a definite asset
  • Competent knowledge of GAAP and regulatory compliance
  • Skilled with MS Office
  • Experience with SAGE 300 an asset
  • Collaborative team player with competent organizational, multitasking and time management skills
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • High attention to detail and accuracy
  • Strong analytical abilities along with effective communication and interpersonal skills

Nice to have

  • Forest industry experience
  • Experience with SAGE 300

What we offer

  • Competitive remuneration within forest industry standards
  • Employer paid benefit package
  • Supportive leadership with strong focus on mentorship and development
  • Growth oriented environment to support long term career development
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