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Corporate Controller

Winnipeg, MB

Posted: 08/07/2024 Employment Type: Permanent Job Category: Controller Job Number: 4316

Job Description

Controller / Senior Finance Manager

Are you ready to lead the financial function in a rapidly growing organization? My client, a trailblazer in the sports industry, is seeking a Controller who thrives on building financial stability while driving strategic decisions. This role offers you the unique opportunity to lead the accounting team while shaping the future of the organization as they expand operations in both Canada and the U.S.

Why You Should Apply to be the Controller
  • High-Growth Environment: Join a company growing year over year.
  • Leadership Opportunity: Lead and grow a finance team while working directly with the CEO and other senior executives.
  • Cross-Border Impact: Manage financial operations in Both Canada and the U.S., having a tangible impact on the company’s success.
  • Flexible Culture: Enjoy a casual dress code and a flexible working environment.
  • Personal Challenges: Enjoy the challenge of building and optimizing financial systems and procedures from the ground up.
What You’ll Be Doing as the Controller
  • Financial Leadership: Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning to ensure financial stability.
  • Cost Accounting: Develop and implement cost accounting models and financial analysis based on performance.
  • Compliance & Reporting: Mitigate risks while managing the financial requirements, including payroll and tax compliance.
  • Team Development: Lead and mentor the finance team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Deliberate Collaboration: Partner with executives to drive business growth and achieve financial goals.
About You as the Controller
  • Strategic Thinker: You have a proven ability to craft and implement financial strategies aligned with business goals.
  • Technical Knowledge: Familiarity with ERP system implementations, particularly MD Dynamics GP, and strong Excel skills are an asset.
  • Related Experience: Proven experience in cost accounting and inventory management, ideally in a manufacturing environment.
  • Cultural Fit: You are a creative problem-solver with a championship mindset, comfortable with ambiguity and growth.
How To Apply
We’d love to see your resume, but we don’t need it to have a conversation. Send us an email to [email protected] and tell us why you’re interested. If you have a resume ready, please include it and put Controller in the subject line. We regret that we are only able to contact those individuals who are being considered for an interview. Candidates must be able to legally work in Canada prior to submitting an application.

Mercer Bradley offers specialized recruitment of highly qualified accounting professionals for full-time and contract roles within select client companies. Thank you for your interest in Mercer Bradley.

Additional Information

Mercer Bradley provides Manitoba job seekers with expert direct hire, executive search, temporary and contract services across the accounting spectrum.
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