Controller

Are you a finance leader with experience in manufacturing who enjoys being involved in both strategy and day-to-day operations? Our client, a long-standing company in the food manufacturing sector, is looking for a Financial Controller to oversee its accounting function and partner with senior leadership in driving the company's continued success. Reporting directly to the President, you'll take ownership of financial reporting, budgeting, cost management, and the overall accounting operations while leading a dedicated finance team. Responsibilities Lead the organization's accounting and financial operations. Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial statements. Develop and monitor budgets, forecasts, and cash flow projections. Provide financial analysis and recommendations to support business decisions. Oversee month-end and year-end closing processes. Manage costing activities and identify opportunities to improve operational profitability. Ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax regulations, payroll, and government reporting requirements. Supervise the Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and payroll functions. Coach and support a team of accounting professionals, promoting collaboration and continuous improvement. Work closely with operations and executive leadership to help achieve financial and business objectives Requirements CPA designation is considered a strong asset. At least 5 years of accounting or finance leadership experience within a manufacturing environment. Previous exposure to food or consumer goods manufacturing is an asset. Strong understanding of: Financial reporting Budgeting and forecasting Cost accounting and inventory costing Financial analysis Cash flow management Experience using ERP/accounting software such as Sage 300. Proven leadership skills with experience managing an accounting team. Bilingual in English and French. Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication abilities.

The Financial Controller will lead the organization's accounting and financial operations, preparing and reviewing financial statements and managing budgets. This role involves overseeing the accounting team and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations.

Candidates should have a CPA designation and at least 5 years of accounting or finance leadership experience in a manufacturing environment. A strong understanding of financial reporting, budgeting, and cost management is essential, along with proven leadership skills.

Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• Financial Reporting
• Budgeting
• Forecasting
• Cost Accounting
• Inventory Costing
• Financial Analysis
• Cash Flow Management
• ERP Software
• Sage 300
• Leadership
• Accounting
• Team Management
• Bilingual
• Analytical Skills
• Organizational Skills
• Communication Skills

• Finance & Accounting
• Management & Leadership
• Manufacturing
• Food & Beverage

Formation minimale

Diplôme professionnel

Expérience minimale

5+ ans

Postuler avant le

15 août 2026

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

40 heures par semaine

Niveau d’expérience

Mid-Senior level