Director of Accounting

ABOUT STAFFING is an Alberta-based recruitment and employment agency specializing in temporary, direct hire and temporary to direct hire placements. Headquartered out of Calgary, Alberta, we are a full service staffing agency that can fill jobs all across Canada. As experts in staffing since 1996, we believe in enhancing workplace connections by introducing top quality candidates to our top notch clients all while creating career opportunities that are both positive and fulfilling.

 

 We have an exciting senior opportunity available for a Director of Accounting with our SE Calgary client.

 

 ABOUT The Company

Our client has run a successful business for over 60 years, and is a wholesaler and supplier of industrial supplies and tools with over a dozen branches across Western Canada. Approximately 25 people work in the Calgary office. The culture is positive; the people are engaged and easygoing, and the location is fully transit accessible.

 

About the Position:

Reporting to the President, the Director of Accounting will manage the accounting team and be responsible for all treasury functions of the organization. This is a full ‘hands-on’ Director role and a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to build career progression within a solid and successful organization. 

 

ABOUT You

 

• You are a CPA with a minimum of 10 years progressive experience, preferably with an industrial wholesale operator.

• You are well organized, analytic with superior attention to detail, and a self-starter with the ability to see what needs to be done. You are fully proficient in both written and verbal English. 

• You have managed an accounting team, and are a strong promoter of teamwork.

• You have expert level Excel skills, and have experience using macros.  

 

ABOUT The Compensation 

A competitive full compensation and benefit package will be offered, including 4 weeks vacation.

 

ABOUT The Next Steps

If you meet the qualifications and believe this is the right fit for you, please send your resume including cover letter to: executive@aboutstaffing.com. 

Please indicate Director of Accounting in the title. 

We encourage all interested applicants to consider this excellent opportunity, but please note only those with well-aligned education and experience will be contacted.