Finance Controller/Finance Manager

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