Finance Controller/Finance Manager

Next Level Group; Montague; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary based on experience

Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance

Group insurance benefits and disability coverage

Opportunities for career growth

Disability coverage

Career growth

Job summary

A growing manufacturing organization near Montague, PEI, is seeking a Financial Controller / Finance Manager to oversee financial operations. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting. This full-time role offers opportunities for career growth within a dynamic environment, alongside comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of progressive financial management experience, preferably in manufacturing or production.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and mentor staff.
• Expertise in budgeting, forecasting, and cost accounting.
• Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and cost accounting.
• Proficiency in MS Excel and ERP/accounting software.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of the company’s financial operations.
• Prepare and manage budgets, forecasts, and variance reports.
• Conduct financial analysis to support strategic decision-making.
• Conduct financial analysis to support strategic decision-making.
• Manage and mentor a small finance team (1–2 people).
• Oversee cost accounting, inventory control, and financial reporting.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive operational performance.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records using ERP/accounting software.

Skills

Budgeting

Forecasting

Financial reporting

Cost control

Leadership

Analytical skills

MS Excel

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

CPA designation preferred but not required

Tools

MS Excel

MS Office Suite

Accounting/ERP systems

Job description

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Financial Controller / Finance Manager to oversee our financial operations at a growing manufacturing organization near Montague, PEI.

The ideal candidate is an experienced finance leader who excels in budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and cost control. This role involves both strategic planning and hands-on financial management to ensure operational efficiency and long-term business growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of the company’s financial operations
• Prepare and manage budgets, forecasts, and variance reports
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, internal controls, and regulatory requirements
• Conduct financial analysis to support strategic decision-making
• Manage and mentor a small finance team (1–2 people)
• Oversee cost accounting, inventory control, and financial reporting
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive operational performance
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records using ERP/accounting software

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA designation preferred but not required)
• 5+ years of progressive financial management experience, preferably in manufacturing or production
• Expertise in budgeting, forecasting, and cost accounting
• Proficiency in MS Excel, MS Office Suite, and accounting/ERP systems
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and mentor staff
• Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and analytical skills
• Competitive salary based on experience
• Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Group insurance benefits and disability coverage
• Opportunities for career growth within a dynamic manufacturing environment

Work Conditions

• Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours per week
• Environment: Fast-paced manufacturing setting
• Transportation: Must have own transportation
• Must be legally authorized to work in Canada