Financial Controller

3 weeks ago


Winnipeg, Canada Freed & Freed International Ltd. Full time

**Financial Controller - Freed & Freed International Ltd.**
**Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada**

**The Company**:
With a rich history spanning a century, Winnipeg based garment manufacturer Freed & Freed has made a name for itself in the apparel industry. As a prominent clothing manufacturer, we offer both onshore and offshore production capabilities, as well as our own in-house line of high-quality coats. Over the years, we have established ourselves as a trusted partner for many of Canada's most recognized clothing brands. Our unwavering commitment to excellence, coupled with our deep industry expertise, has earned us a reputation as a reliable and innovative leader in the garment manufacturing space. At our core, we provide our clients with exceptional service and are committed to delivering top-notch products that exceed their expectations.

**The Position**:
**Duties & Responsibilities**:

- Communicate regularly with the President on issues, concerns, or potential costs to the organization.
- Oversee month-end and year-end close processes with preparing accurate monthly financial statements including all supporting reconciliations and schedules.
- Coordinate and prepare internal financial statements.
- Analyze production costs and efficiencies, recommending changes as necessary.
- Oversee regulatory reporting, sometimes including international tax planning and compliance.
- Oversee Accounts Payable & Accounts Receivable, ensuring documentation is appropriately matched, coded and approved prior to payment.
- Support payroll processing and reporting.
- Interpret and analyze corporate financial performance and variance analysis of financial results against budget.
- Provide financial analysis and assist in contract negotiation.
- Ensure compliance with provincial and federal government requirements and remittances.
- Ensure the reconciliation of all related party transactions and balances.
- Liaise with external accountants and auditors for year-end closing.
- Perform other related duties as necessary or assigned.
- Work with management team to develop long-term strategic initiatives and provide management with information vital to the decision-making process.
- Develop comprehensive budget and perform monthly budget analysis.
- Assessing current accounting operations, offering recommendations for improvement, developing, and implementing new processes, policies, and strategies to ensure data accuracy and risk mitigation.
- Evaluating accounting and internal control systems in a manufacturing environment
- Analyzes production costs and efficiencies, recommending changes as necessary.
- Establish cost parameters and manage the overall P&L of this company.

**Skills, Experience, and Qualifications**:

- Bachelor’s degree in business management/Accounting, with CPA designation
- 5+ years of financial management experience, with a proven track record in a manufacturing or related industry
- Expertise in financial analysis, reporting, and budgeting, with strong knowledge of operational accounting, revenue recognition, job/project profit analysis, and cost analysis
- Excellent knowledge of MS Office, QuickBooks, databases, and information systems, with previous data analysis experience
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment
- Out-of-the-box thinker with a willingness to take initiative and adapt to new challenges
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work effectively and cooperatively with team members and other departments
- Diplomatic and respectful in handling challenging situations
- Experience with business and strategy development processes, with a demonstrable ability to provide strategic financial guidance and support
- Experience in garment manufacturing or related industries is an asset, with a deep understanding of têxtile materials and production processes

**Salary**: $1.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Extended health care

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

**Education**:

- Bachelor's Degree (required)

**Experience**:

- accounting: 5 years (required)
- finance: 5 years (required)

Work Location: In person


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