Financial Controller - Mat leave coverage

The Green Beaver Company; Hawkesbury; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in personal care product manufacturing is seeking a Financial Controller for mat leave coverage. This one-year contract role will oversee financial and HR operations, requiring expertise in financial management and bilingual communication skills. Company benefits include a complete health package, retirement fund, and a flexible work schedule.

Benefits

Group benefits package including health, vision and dental

Compressed work schedule ending at 1 pm every Friday

4 floater days paid during Christmas

Qualifications

• Experience in a retail or wholesale environment preferred.
• Strong understanding of Canadian tax compliance, payroll and HST regulations.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily financial operations including payments, cash flow management, and financial reporting.
• Supervise accounts payable and receivable employees.
• Ensure payroll is processed bi-weekly and manage HR-related tasks.

Skills

Organization

Detail-oriented

Bilingual (French and English)

Education

2-3 years proven experience in a controller or senior accounting role

Tools

Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Sage 300

Job description

Financial Controller - Mat leave coverage

Financial Controller - Mat leave coverage

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• Mat leave coverage

Location : 760 Tupper Hawkesbury ON, K6A 3H2

Type : 1 year contract

Job type : In-house

Green Beaver is seeking a 1-year contractual Financial Controller / HR supervisor to take over the daily financial and HR related operations. Financial and HR related decisions will remain the responsibility of the current Director of Finance and HR. You will report directly to the Director of Finance.

Key Responsibilities – finance :

• Oversee daily financial operations including (but not limited to) ensuring the payments of accounts payable, ensuring accounts receivable receptions, undertake cash flow management and any other financial analysis required.
• Ensure payments of accounts payable for the sister company.
• Supervising the accounts payable and accounts receivable employees.
• Maintaining and preparing the internal financial reports to support business oversight and decision-making to the Director of finance, including but not limited to preparing the monthly financial statements for both companies (Green Beaver and Fromagerie des Trois Rapides).
• Entering journal entries in Sage 300 (if required for month end)
• Ensure required filings are accurate and submitted on time (HST).
• Liaise with external accountants or auditors as needed
• Any other financial or controller related tasks

Key Responsibilities – HR :

• Report to the Director of HR for any HR related problems
• Perform WSIB claims (if needed)
• Ensure required filings are accurate and submitted on time (EFT and WSIB).
• Perform employee related requests
• Ensure payroll processed bi-weekly
• Any other HR related tasks

Qualifications :

• 2-3 years proven experience in a controller or senior accounting role, ideally within a retail or wholesale environment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Experience with Sage 300 is a preferred.
• Strong understanding of Canadian tax compliance, payroll and HST regulations.
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities.
• Must be perfectly bilingual (French and English)

What we offer :

• Work week of 37.5 hours
• Group benefits package including health, vision and dental coverage paid by thecompany.
• A group retirement fund plateform
• Compressed regular work scheduled to finish at 1 pm every Friday, year-round.
• 4 floater days paid by the company during Christmas time

Location : 760 Tupper Hawkesbury ON, K6A 3H2

Seniority level

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Job function

Accounting / Auditing and Finance

Personal Care Product Manufacturing

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