Our manufacturing client near Ingersoll is seeking a driven and detail-oriented Controller to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity for a finance professional who enjoys wearing multiple hats, leading people, and making an impact on the business.
With direct exposure to senior leadership and future advancement potential, this role is ideal for someone who enjoys shaping financial strategy, driving process improvements, and modernizing operations within a stable, collaborative, and growth-oriented environment.
What our client has to offer:
- Competitive salary range, plus a DCPP
- 3 weeks vacation and 5 floater days
- Opportunities for professional growth
Responsibilities:
- Successfully manage and lead a team of approximately 4 individuals, including AR, AP, payroll, and a logistics coordinator.
- Collaborate with the sales team to negotiate customer contracts and review legal agreements.
- Drive the modernization of the finance department through initiatives such as AP automation, implementation of expense software, and improvements to the ERP system
- Contribute to higher-level conversations and discussions with the senior management team.
- Responsible for completing month-end closing procedures and preparing monthly management reports.
- Accountable for daily cash management and AR collections, as well as approving credit limits and payment terms.
- Complete job costing for manufacturing including raw material purchases, manufacturing, and engineering labor.
- Liaise with other company departments at a senior level, ensuring efficient communication between accounting and other departments.
Qualifications:
- CPA designation is preferred
- 8-10 years of experience, with leadership experience in managing a small team.
- Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with various levels within the organization.
- Experience with ERP systems and automations
- Interest in modernizing finance departments through technology.
- Ability to commute to the office 100% 5 days a week
This posting is for an open vacancy currently available within our client's organization. Interested and qualified candidates please apply today. We would like to thank all applicants however only those under consideration will be contacted.
To be eligible for this role, you must be legally eligible to work in Canada.
Please note that we use AI tools as part of our recruitment process to enhance efficiency and improve candidate experience.
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