Controller

Job title:

Controller

Company

Elby Professional Recruitment

Job description

Our client in Guelph is looking for a new Controller due to retirement! This is an exciting opportunity to work in an entrepreneurial environment in the food & beverage industry!
This is a unique opportunity to take full ownership of an organization’s financial strategy and day-to-day operations, while reporting into a well known CEO in the industry. As a key member of the management team, you will oversee all aspects of finance – from budgets and forecasting to compliance and strategic planning. If you thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment, we encourage you to apply!What our client has to offer:

• Exciting work environment in a company with large growth plans
• Great compensation and bonus opportunity
• 7% RSP contributions
• Health & Dental benefits

If you’re a qualified and driven leader looking for an exciting opportunity to contribute at an exciting company, we want to hear from you! Please apply today or email Taylor quoting job #6679.
We appreciate all applications, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Thank you for your interest.Your Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and present budgets and forecasts to the management team and board, identifying opportunities and risks.
• Prepare and present financial statements on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis, ensuring compliance with IFRS.
• Complete reconciliations for all balance sheet accounts, including banks and fixed asset continuity schedules.
• Calculate inventory costs and perform annual review/update.
• Calculate and process all business-related taxes, including timely payments and filings.
• Oversee and provide backup for accounts payable and accounts receivable processes.
• Oversee and provide backup for payroll, including source remittances, group insurance, and year-end T4 and T4 Summary preparation.
• Maintain banking relationships, including the completion of covenant reporting.
• Manage external audit process to ensure required documentation is provided and additional requests satisfied in a timely fashion to ensure an efficient audit completed on time.
• Work with insurance broker to review policies annually to ensure appropriate coverage while managing costs.
• Prepare financial models for projects as required (e.g., new customers, new products, regulation changes).
• Supervise one direct report

Requirements:

• Must have a CPA designation
• Manufacturing experience is a requirement for this role
• Experience in a small company wearing many hats is required

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Expected salary

$110000 – 130000 per year

Location

Guelph, ON

Job date

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 22:08:08 GMT

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