Regional Accountant

Vaco LLC; Vaudreuil-Dorion; Hybrid; CAD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-time

Free on-site parking and gym

Cafeteria in the building

On-site with one day per week working从

Telemedicine service

Comprehensive retirement plan with.eml

Potential for annual bonus

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Group insurance paid 50% by employer

Job summary

PureBites and Primal Pet Foods seeks a skilled Controller to lead accounting operations, financial reporting, and internal controls. You will manage budgeting, cash flow, and compliance while delivering timely financial information to senior leadership.

You will supervise a small accounting team, coordinate audits, and drive process improvements. This full-time, hybrid role offers a competitive compensation package in a dynamic manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 5+ years of progressively responsible accounting experience in a controller, assistant controller, or manager role.
• Strong knowledge of financial reporting, internal controls, budgeting, cash flow management, and tax compliance.
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
• Bilingual French and English is essential.
• Experience with Sage 300 software is preferred.
• Experience in an industrial environment is an asset.
• CPA designation is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll functions.
• Perform month-end closing (e.g., reconciliations, prepaid expenses, accrued expenses, depreciation, etc.).
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, management reports, variance analyses, and key performance indicators.
• Maintain and improve internal controls, accounting policies, procedures, and documentation to protect the organization's assets the company and reduce financial risks.
• Lead budgeting, cash flow planning, and financial analysis to support strategic and operational decision-making.
• Process tax returns (e.g., sales tax) and respond to government requests.
• Coordinate and participate in the year-end audit.
• Supervise and develop accounting team members, ensuring deadlines are met.
• Support ERP/accounting system improvements.
• Perform special projects, various financial analyses, and other tasks assigned by senior management.

Skills

Financial analysis

Budgeting

Internal controls

Excel advanced

Sage 300

Bilingual French/English

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

CPA designation (asset)

Tools

Sage 300

Job description

The controller is responsible for the company's accounting operations, financial reporting, internal controls, budget support, cash flow management, and compliance activities.This role provides acc...

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We’re seeking a dynamic and self-motivated Accounts Payable/Receivable Clerk to join the PureBites® and Primal Pet Foods Team.COMPANY OVERVIEW PureBites and Primal Pet Foods are proudly ...

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Permanent

The controller is responsible for the company's accounting operations, financial reporting, internal controls, budget support, cash flow management, and compliance activities. This role provides accurate and timely financial information to senior management and helps strengthen financial discipline, operational performance, and decision-making across the organization.

Reporting Relationship

The Controller reports to the Vice President of Finance and works closely with department heads, operations, external auditors, tax advisors, and other business partners.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll functions
• Perform month-end closing (e.g., reconciliations, prepaid expenses, accrued expenses, depreciation, etc.)
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, management reports, variance analyses, and key performance indicators
• Maintain and improve internal controls, accounting policies, procedures, and documentation to protect the organization's assets the company and reduce financial risks
• Lead budgeting, cash flow planning, and financial analysis to support strategic and operational decision-making
• Process tax returns (e.g., sales tax) and respond to government requests
• Coordinate and participate in the year-end audit
• Supervise and develop accounting team members, ensuring deadlines are met
• Support ERP/accounting system improvements
• Perform special projects, various financial analyses, and other tasks assigned by senior management

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field
• 5+ years of progressively responsible accounting experience in a controller, assistant controller, or manager role Accountant or similar position
• Strong knowledge of financial reporting, internal controls, budgeting, cash flow management, and tax compliance
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel
• Bilingualism in French and English is essential
• Experience with Sage 300 software is preferred
• Experience in an industrial environment is an asset
• CPA designation is an asset

Skills and Abilities

• Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and confidentiality
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and business judgment skills
• Organized, deadline-oriented, and flexible
• Proactive approach to optimizing financial processes and developing Knowledge
• Lead and manage a small team

Working Conditions and Benefits

• Full-time
• Free on-site parking and gym
• Cafeteria in the building
• On-site position with the option of one day per week working from home.
• Telemedicine service (virtual medical consultation);
• Comprehensive retirement plan with employer contribution (Group RRSP/DPSP);
• Potential for annual bonus;
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP);
• Group insurance paid 50% by the employer