Finance Leader & Controller for Strategic Growth

BRAYA Renewable Fuels; Come By Chance, Newfoundland; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental

Life insurance

Pension plan

Disability plans

Virtual care

EAP

On-site parking

Employee events

Job summary

BRAYA Renewable Fuels in Come By Chance, Newfoundland, seeks an experienced Manager of Finance / Controller to provide financial leadership, oversee reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and internal controls.

Reporting to the Refinery Manager and joining the Leadership Team, the role partners with site managers and senior leaders to translate financial data into actionable insights and drive operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related discipline.
• CPA or equivalent designation with 10+ years progressive finance experience, including leadership.
• Significant experience in accounting, financial management, and financial reporting.
• Proven experience in a financial leadership or controllership role.
• Experience leading and developing a team of finance professionals.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS and corporate financial management.
• Strong financial reporting, analysis, and business partnering capabilities.
• Experience working in a complex operational environment.
• Proficiency with ERP systems (Oracle, SAP) and advanced Excel skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a collaborative mindset.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and develop finance team members while supporting workforce planning, training initiatives, and employee growth.
• Foster a culture of accuracy, accountability, and growth.
• Ensure compliance with financial reporting obligations, regulatory requirements, lender agreements, and other statutory filing requirements.
• Coordinate year-end financial review activities and act as a liaison for external auditors and advisors.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives related to financial processes, internal controls, reporting accuracy, and operational efficiency.
• Oversee the preparation and delivery of accurate, timely financial statements and management reports.
• Oversee cash flow management at the facility.
• Develop and manage the annual budgeting process, ensuring alignment with strategic goals.
• Provide financial reporting, analysis, and insights to support strategic planning and leadership decisions.
• Maintain safeguards and oversight of organizational resources and financial records.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Analytical skills

Integrity & accountability

Education

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

CPA or equivalent designation

Tools

Oracle

SAP

Excel

Job description

BRAYA Renewable Fuels in Come By Chance, Newfoundland, seeks an experienced Manager of Finance / Controller to provide financial leadership, oversee reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and internal controls.

Reporting to the Refinery Manager and joining the Leadership Team, the role partners with site managers and senior leaders to translate financial data into actionable insights and drive operational excellence.