Controller

Founded in 1973, our client, Pure Canadian Gaming Corp. (“PCGC”, formerly Casino ABS) is the largest casino operator in Alberta, employing over 1,100 staff. PCGC is owned by ONCAP, the mid-market private equity platform of Onex, one of North America’s oldest and most successful investment firms.

Pure Canadian Gaming Corporation has casinos in Edmonton (2), Calgary and Lethbridge, operating 2,900 slot machines, 90 table games, 35 poker tables and 40 VLTs. In addition to being the most innovative and progressive gaming business in the province, PCGC also offers great live entertainment and dining experiences in their restaurant and lounge facilities.

Based in Edmonton and reporting to the Vice President, Finance, the Controller will have direct corporate-wide management responsibility for financial planning and reporting, accounting, cash management, tax, and risk management. Key responsibilities include annual financial reporting, month-end closing processes, developing financial strategies, controls and managing banking relationships.

The Controller will be a key member of the management team and is expected to contribute substantially to the financial success and growth of the Company. This financial leader will provide oversight to an accounting team of ten professionals and will engage sound performance management practices while establishing individual and team priorities and accountabilities.

As an ideal candidate for this role, you will have a university degree in business or a related discipline, combined with a CPA and 5 or more years of post-designation experience. Demonstrated knowledge and application of Canadian GAAP, IFRS and, public company experience will propel your ability to perform in this fast-moving environment.

PCGC prides itself on providing Albertans with the best entertainment, gaming, and genuine hospitality in the province; harness this exciting opportunity and become a part of this continued growth story.

To explore this opportunity further, please forward your resume in complete confidence to:

careers@limelightrecruitment.com