Controller

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  • Oakville, ON
  • $110,000-130,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 day ago
Our client, a privately held, well-established, Canadian industrial organization is seeking a Controller. With vertically integrated operations and multiple business lines, the company plays a critical role in supporting infrastructure and development projects across North America. This role is ideal for a driven professional ready to take on a leadership position, build strong relationships with operational teams, and play a pivotal role in financial strategy and growth. The successful candidate will have the chance to directly impact the business as it expands and innovates.What our client has to offer:
  • Excellent compensation package ranging from $110,000 to $130,000
  • An incentive bonus of up to 10% based on annual goals.
  • Comprehensive health and dental benefits, including life insurance, effective from day one.
  • A robust pension plan with a 6% company contribution after one year, plus an optional company RSP.
  • Generous vacation: three weeks plus an additional paid week during the Christmas shutdown, usable as floater days.
  • Car allowance and covered travel expenses for all business trips.
  • A collaborative environment where professional development and mentorship are highly valued.
  • Career growth opportunities
Responsibilities:
  • Oversee and mentor a team of at least two general accountants, including CPA candidates.
  • Build strong, face-to-face relationships with the operations team across various locations.
  • Integrate effectively into a newly structured finance team, adapting to an elevated controller role.
  • Manage day-to-day accounting operations.
  • Contribute to shaping divisional processes and support business growth initiatives.
  • Collaborate closely with direct reports and the operations team to provide financial insights.
Qualifications:
  • A CPA designation is a mandatory requirement for this role.
  • Willingness for travel (approximately 10% of the time, 2 days a month) to locations throughout Southern Ontario.
  • Experience in manufacturing or construction is required.
  • Demonstrated experience in managing and leading a team.
  • A personable approach and the ability to work effectively with diverse communication styles.
  • Familiarity with ERP systems; experience with Oracle ERP is a plus, but not a requirement.
This posting is for an open vacancy currently available within our client's organization. Interested and qualified candidates please apply today. We would like to thank all applicants however only those under consideration will be contacted.To be eligible for this role, you must be legally eligible to work in Canada.Please note that we use AI tools as part of our recruitment process to enhance efficiency and improve candidate experience.#ACC1

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