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Select People Solutions • Lethbridge, AB, CA
25 days ago
Job type
  • Permanent
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Job description
Our client is seeking a Chief Financial Officer to lead all financial affairs for their Canadian manufacturing operations, based out of their Lethbridge facility. This role acts as a strategic business partner to the Plant Manager and plays a key role in supporting operational and financial decision-making. The ideal candidate thrives in a performance-driven environment, enjoys implementing and improving processes, and brings a strong sense of accountability and momentum when financial targets are achieved.

What’s in it for You?
• Extended Benefits Program
• RSP Matching
• Relocation allowance

Compensation & Hours:
• The rate of pay will be $150K/year plus bonus
• Monday through Friday, daytime hours with occasional overtime expectations

Position Summary:
• Lead financial compliance and reporting, including GAAP (U.S. & Canadian), tax filings, payroll, and regulatory requirements
• Partner with the leadership team to support strategic planning, business growth, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Build, mentor, and develop a high-performing accounting team, including performance management and succession planning
• Oversee core accounting operations, including AR/AP, general ledger, reconciliations, payroll across multiple provinces, and month-end/year-end close
• Manage financial forecasting, budgeting, variance analysis, and analytical reporting to support informed business decisions
• Establish, maintain, and audit strong financial controls, processes, and documentation to ensure accuracy, timeliness, and compliance

Required Qualifications:
• CPA designation
• Successful candidate must have a minimum post-secondary education of bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting
• Minimum of 10 years’ finance or accounting experience, preferably within a manufacturing setting
• Minimum of 5 years’ controller experience, preferably within a manufacturing setting
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to lead, influence, and collaborate effectively
• Proven organizational, time-management, and analytical skills with a sharp eye for detail
• Advanced problem-solving abilities, including root-cause analysis and familiarity with lean management principles
• Solid financial acumen, including GAAP (Canada & U.S.), forecasting, variance analysis, and financial reporting
• High level of technical proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other reporting tools
• Self-starter mindset with a demonstrated ability to seek improvements, support internal audits, and thrive in a manufacturing or standard-costing environment

Bonus Points For:
• Experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment with hands-on exposure to plant operations
• Strong understanding of standard costing, inventory valuation, WIP, and variance analysis
• Proven ability to partner with Plant Managers and Operations teams to drive cost control and efficiency
• Familiarity with production KPIs, yield, scrap, and labour efficiency metrics
• ERP experience in a manufacturing setting (Oracle, JDE, or similar), including system-driven reporting and controls

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