Controller

Location: Mississauga, ON (Hybrid, 4 days onsite, Fridays remote)
Language: Excellent written and verbal English communication skill.
Background Check Requirement: Successful completion of reference and background checks

About the Opportunity

Are you a finance professional who enjoys partnering with the business to influence strategy, improve performance, and support operational decision making? This is an exciting opportunity to join a publicly traded North American manufacturing organization, where you'll play a key role supporting a high-performing product line with meaningful financial insights and business partnership.

Working closely with senior finance leaders and operational stakeholders, you'll move beyond traditional accounting responsibilities to drive budgeting, forecasting, financial modelling, and executive reporting. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and wants exposure to a large, complex organization with outstanding long-term career growth opportunities.

What's In It for You

• Competitive base salary, performance bonus, and comprehensive benefits beginning on day one
• Hybrid work environment with Fridays from home and a leader who values flexibility and trust
• High visibility with senior leadership and meaningful involvement in strategic business decisions
• Ongoing coaching, mentorship, and strong opportunities for internal mobility across finance
• Exposure to a growing, publicly traded organization with a culture that supports collaboration, innovation, and career development

Your Responsibilities

• You'll partner with finance and operations leaders to develop budgets, forecasts, financial models, and long-term business plans.
• You'll analyze financial performance, identify key business drivers, and provide executive-ready reporting and recommendations.
• You'll oversee month-end reporting, inventory accounting, cost accounting, reconciliations, and financial reporting for an assigned portfolio.
• You'll strengthen financial controls, support compliance with US GAAP, and help standardize reporting processes across the business.
• You'll collaborate with Shared Service Centres and operational teams to improve reporting, optimize processes, and support informed business decisions.
• You'll contribute to a strong culture of health, safety, and continuous improvement across all areas of the business.

Skills and Qualifications

• 5+ years of finance or accounting experience in manufacturing or a related industry
• CPA designation is required
• Strong financial planning and analysis experience, including budgeting, forecasting, financial modelling, and executive reporting
• Experience with inventory accounting, cost accounting, P&L forecasting, and business partnering
• Advanced Excel skills with the ability to work confidently with large, complex datasets, along with experience using SAP and Google Workspace
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP, with IFRS experience considered an asset
• Resourceful, collaborative, adaptable, and comfortable influencing stakeholders across the business

Note from the Hiring Manager

"We're looking for someone who's curious, collaborative, and eager to understand the business beyond the numbers. If you enjoy partnering with people, bringing forward ideas, and making a meaningful impact, you'll have the support, autonomy, and opportunities to grow here."

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We appreciate the time and effort all applicants invest in their submissions. Please note that only candidates shortlisted for this role will be contacted directly. However, your profile will remain under consideration for future opportunities that align with your experience and career goals.All qualified applicants will receive fair consideration for employment. We welcome individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities including those who identify as women, members of racialized groups, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, and 2SLGBTQIA+ communities. If you require an accommodation, please review our accessibility policy and reach out to our accessibility officer with any questions. Our human recruiters review all applications and always make the final hiring decision. On occasion, we also use AI-assisted tools to help review applications.