Working for BBA means being part of a team of talented people who have the passion to succeed and the drive to excel and provide first-class service to clients.
BBA is a Canadian consulting engineering firm with over 45 years of experience supporting the energy and natural resources sectors across the Americas. We're a private firm with more than 1,600 employees, over 200 active partners and 20 offices across Canada, the U.S. and Latin America. Our expertise is built around four key areas : strategic advisory, engineering, environment and field services, which allows us to support clients across their entire project life cycle, from studies and design to commissioning and operational support.
BBA provides a stimulating and friendly working atmosphere. We focus on building teams with complementary talents and provide employees with a work environment conducive to developing their skills.
An Overview Of Your Future Role At BBA
Under the supervision of the Corporate Controller, the Regional Controller – USA and LATAM, leads the region's financial and accounting activities and provides strategic support. You'll be closely involved in analyzing, controlling and monitoring accounting operations and ensuring their compliance, as well as managing personnel on Finance and Administration teams in the U.S., Chile and Peru.
With us, you'll get the opportunity to
- Ensure compliance with accounting standards and procedures.
- Maintain internal controls to ensure compliance with corporate policies and regional regulatory requirements.
- Be actively involved in implementing and optimizing processes.
- Oversee the Finance and Administration team's planning and deliverables.
- Oversee all transactional processing, coding and posting activities.
- Be responsible for the regional month-end closing process and ensure timely reporting.
- Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual analyses for Group-level consolidation.
- Analyse financial data to support operational groups in their daily management and prepare various reports for budgets, key performance indicators and gap analyses.
- Manage financial and budgetary planning, including the modelling process.
- Approve and control costs.
- Manage and control bank transactions, reconciliations and balances.
- Prepare year-end procedures and support external year-end audits.
- Track progress and profitability for certain projects.
- Support ERP optimization to meet the firm's evolving regional needs.
- Actively participate in projects that advance the firm's expansion in our new regions.
- Mentor and supervise the Finance and Administration team, while driving engagement and professional development.
Do your qualities and values match our corporate culture
Rigorous and ethicalResults-drivenThirst to learn and excelInspirational leadership and excellent communication skillsSense of equity and inclusionWillingness to work together while having funCaring mindset that puts people firstConstantly seeking sustainable and agile solutions.Summary Of Certifications And Job Requirements
University degree in accounting or business administrationHold the title of CPA or equivalentAt least three to five years of experience in a similar position and ten years of professional experience in finance or accounting rolesBilingual in English and Spanish, both written and spokenIn-depth knowledge of MS Office Suite, especially advanced ExcelWilling to travel internationallyAbility to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams, including engineering professionalsStrong written and verbal communication skillsAsset : experience working with international operationsAsset : experience with one of the major accounting firmsAsset : experience working in a service firm and knowledge of project-based accountingAsset : knowledge of Deltek – Maconomy Suite.BBA is one of Canada's leading private consulting engineering firms, with over 45 years of experience serving the energy and natural resources industry.
Our people are the foundation of our success. Their passion and excellence have earned us recognition as one of Canada's Best Employers and Best Managed Companies , and we're committed to fostering a workplace where everyone feels empowered to grow, lead and be themselves.
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