Financial Controller

4721 DSI Underground Canada Ltd.; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading supplier in ground support solutions seeks a Financial Controller in Saskatoon. This role involves overseeing financial reporting, managing budgets, and leading a team to enhance business performance. The ideal candidate will have a CPA and substantial experience in financial management, particularly within manufacturing.

Benefits

Annual incentive program

Relocation program

Pension plan

Employee engagement and social activities

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a financial management role.
• Proficiency in ERP systems and financial modeling.
• Strong knowledge of Canadian GAAP and IFRS.

Responsibilities

• Oversee preparation of financial statements and management reports.
• Coordinate annual tax filing and compliance.
• Develop and manage strategic financial plans.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting

CPA designation

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Business Central

Power BI

Jet Analytics

Job description

Come and join our team!Sandvik, Ground Support Division is a leading global supplier of ground support solutions, for the mining and construction industry. Our offering covers rock bolts, resin, cable bolts, and in- house manufacturing capabilities. Sandvik is a global, high-tech engineering group with approximately 44,000 employees and sales in about 150 countries with a focus on enhancing customer productivity, profitability and sustainability offering solutions for manufacturing, mining, and infrastructure industries.

Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer, the Financial Controller will be responsible for overseeing and managing the financial well-being of the business, through strong leadership and management reporting. This position is accountable for Company Budget, Quarterly forecasts, 12 month Rolling forecast, and financial reporting. You will be able to adapt quickly to requests in a fast paced and innovative work environment. You will play a critical role in aligning financial plans with operational priorities and providing actionable insights to senior leadership. This position will be situated in Saskatoon, SK.

COMPENSATION

With this opportunity, DSI Underground offers a compensation package including :

• annual incentive program
• relocation program
• pension plan
• employee engagement and social activities

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible for accurate and timely consolidated financial statements and management reports for the company, Accountable for monthly financial package preparation including budget vs. actual reports, P&L analysis, balance sheet information
• Work with outside tax accountants on annual tax filing and compliance
• Coordinate physical inventory counts and oversees inventory and other asset records
• Conforms and abides by all regulations, policies and work procedures and instructions
• Analyzes budget and reviews for accuracy and variances
• Investigates complex reporting discrepancies and identifies root cause
• Reviews quarterly forecasts, identifies problems and provides effective solutions
• Supervision and development of accounting staff, performance management, development of job descriptions
• Engage and create a positive environment for all members of the team
• Assigns work load and identifies training and education requirements for staff
• Develop detailed financial plan and model accordance according to company strategic plan
• Monitor and asses accounting systems and controls and implement accounting practices
• Ensure compliance to all policies and procedures
• Maintain the company’s system of accounts, oversee accounts payable and receivable, manage accounts payable aging, accounts receivables, allocating funds to correct amounts
• Assist and participate with management team to build a strategic plan and help the development of the business
• Work to maintain an environment of trust and high morale among employees
• Oversee the Navision Accounting System

REQUIRED COMPETENCIES

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field; CPA designation is required.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a financial management role, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in financial software (e.g., ERP systems), Microsoft Excel, and financial modeling.
• Strong knowledge of Canadian GAAP, IFRS, and tax regulations relevant to the manufacturing industry.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present financial information to non-financial stakeholders.
• Proven leadership and team management abilities, with a focus on mentoring and development.

What We Offer :

• Strategic finance leadership in a mission-critical industrial sector
• Exposure to ground support product manufacturing and global operations
• Modern tools : Business Central v26, Power BI, Jet Analytics
• Collaborative, growth-focused culture
• The opportunity to make an impact on our business
• The opportunity to be part of an ambitious team in an industry leading business.
• The opportunity to reach your full potential.
• Ongoing development and training.
• An excellent comprehensive compensation package including a pension plan with matching, competitive health, dental, life and disability benefits.

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Financial Controller • Saskatoon, SK, Canada