Controller

7 days ago

Grand Manan New Brunswick, Canada Accounting Staffing And Administrative Staffing Full time

Job Description
Our client is a well-established, values-driven organization with multiple operating units and deep community roots located on Grand Manan Island, New Brunswick. They are seeking a Controller to lead the financial, administrative, and compliance functions of the business and to serve as a trusted partner to senior leadership.

This hands-on Controller role provides leadership across accounting, reporting, compliance, and systems, supporting operational excellence and strategic decision-making. Based on the picturesque Grand Manan Island, this opportunity offers senior-level impact alongside an exceptional work/life balance in a close-knit coastal community.

Key Responsibilities for the Job:
Lead monthly close, financial statements, P&L analysis, budgeting, forecasting, financial planning, and product costingManage cash flow, liquidity, financial risk, and provide actionable insights to support strategic and operational decisionsOversee accounting operations including AR, AP, payroll, invoicing, tax compliance, and maintenance of the general ledger and internal controlsCoordinate external auditors, tax advisors, licensing, regulatory filings, export documentation, insurance, and risk managementLead procurement and vendor management, oversee IT systems and external technology partners, and manage core administrative functionsSelect, implement, and optimize accounting and ERP systems to improve reporting, data accuracy, efficiency, and support change management across the organization
Experience & Attributes for Success:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (CPA designation is strongly preferred)Minimum 5+ years in a senior accounting or Controller-level role, ideally in a manufacturing or food processing environmentProven experience with financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow managementStrong proficiency with accounting software, ERP systems, and Excel; experience with system implementation is a plusHands-on knowledge of GAAP, payroll, tax compliance, and internal controlsExcellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, with the ability to translate financial data into actionable insightsDemonstrated integrity, accountability, and ability to work collaboratively across teams and business units

If interested in this opportunity, please apply online by clicking the Apply Now button.

To learn more about similar opportunities, the local job market, or to discuss your career interests, please contact Jen Chisholm, Senior Recruitment Consultant at

Accountant Staffing is Atlantic Canada's only specialist recruitment firm focusing exclusively on the placement of accounting and finance professionals. Organizations use the services of Accountant Staffing to fill a variety of roles from Junior Accountant to Chief Financial Officer. For more information about Accountant Staffing or to view additional positions, please visit our website at

Accountant Staffing is committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We believe that it is essential for workforces to reflect the communities they serve, where everyone feels included and valued. We promote environments that value and respect all individuals, regardless of their race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, ability, religion, or any other personal characteristic.

We encourage applications from underrepresented groups including African Canadians, Indigenous/Aboriginal People, Racially Visible Persons, Women, Persons with Disabilities, and 2SLGBTQ+ Persons.

Self-identification is encouraged but not required during the application process and accommodations can be requested during the recruitment process. If accommodations are needed during the assessment process, such as an interview or testing, please let us know and we will make arrangements to meet your needs.

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