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Description

Reporting to the VP, Administration, the Controller has the responsibility for strategic planning, reporting, service delivery and budget maintenance of the financial operations of Parkland College.

The Controller is responsible for ensuring the operational effectiveness and efficiency of the Colleges financial operations. Position responsibility extends to all facets of finance and accounting management and control including; planning, supervision of accounting employees, budget preparation and management, recommendations for policy, reporting and procedures as well as the development of guidelines, standards and procedures.

This position will provide technical expertise and necessary financial support to assist with ensuring the effective delivery of College programs, services and administrative functions.

The Controller participates directly in the decision making process that contributes to the Colleges entire financial operations. The Controller has direct authority over all staff employed in the finance and accounting area.

REQUIREMENTS:
The minimum educational qualification for this position is a professional accounting designation or a MBA or a related university degree with demonstrated practical experience at a senior level.
The minimum amount of practical, related experience required to perform the duties of this position is two years of senior level accounting and supervisory experience.
Must possess a valid drivers license and  experience working in a cross-cultural environment.

WHAT WE OFFER:
Competitive compensation and pension plan
Comprehensive benefit package
4 weeks vacation plus additional Management Days and Christmas closure
Professional development opportunities
Flexible, professional and respectful work environment