Controller - Maritime Precast

Reporting to the Director of Finance, the Controller will provide comprehensive financial leadership and support to our precast businesses throughout the Maritime provinces. Working collaboratively with operations, this role actively contributes to the division’s strategic financial planning and leverages various tools and reporting methods to communicate financial performance and job costing insights, offering recommendations that enhance both operational and financial outcomes.

• Overall preparation of financial statements including period end statements and quarterly financial packages
• Coordinate the year end audit
• Establish and manage the annual budget in collaboration with operations
• Provide analysis of monthly, quarterly and year-end results to management
• Build effective relationships with customers and focus on solutions that consider the impact on others within the organization
• Participate in the development and support of the division’s strategic financial plans
• Effectively utilize various tools to present results/reports to senior management and make necessary recommendations regarding financial and job costing information
• Additional duties as assigned

• Post-secondary education in the accounting field (university degree or community college diploma with a concentration in accounting, or equivalent)
• Minimum five years of experience in financial accounting
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office is required and exposure to JD Edwards Enterprise One would be an asset

• High attention to detail and accuracy with the ability to handle changing priorities in a deadline driven environment
• A strong sense of urgency and ability to balance priorities without sacrificing deadlines
• Ability to lead and mentor the division’s finance team
• Self-motivated, innately curious, and solutions focused

• Solid interpersonal skills with the ability to work both collaboratively and independently
• Strong communication skills (both written and verbal) with various levels of management, including peers

As a member of the OSCO Construction Group, we offer a comprehensive compensation package including health and dental coverage, life insurance, RRSP and tax-free savings account options. Additionally, we offer educational bursaries to children of employees, health & wellness programming, celebratory events and employee sport team sponsor ships.

The origins of the OSCO Construction Group go back to 1955 when Ocean Steel & Construction Ltd. was founded in Saint John, New Brunswick. Since that time, the OSCO Construction Group has grown to encompass four main operating sectors:
Steel, Concrete, Construction and Corporate. Within these sectors lie an ever-expanding number of construction-related companies and divisions, serving a growing market area and employing over twelve hundred employees.