Vacancy Type:

Existing Position About the Opportunity

We are partnering with a growing logistics and transportation organization who is seeking a Controller to step in immediately and provide leadership across day-to-day accounting operations. This role is critical in ensuring continuity and accuracy during a transition period, working closely with an outgoing contract Controller for knowledge transfer. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a hands‑on workplace, enjoys improving processes, and can confidently oversee a small team while remaining actively involved in the details. Key Responsibilities

Prepare and review account reconciliations, journal entries,



and financial statements Maintain bank and credit card reconciliations and fixed asset records Prepare and file sales tax returns and ensure adherence to accounting policies Oversee weekly billings and payments Lead and support a small A/P and A/R team Provide back‑up support across A/P, A/R, and Financial Analyst functions as needed Prepare for and liaise with external auditors Finalize work instructions and drive process improvements Participate in ERP improvements and ensure effective internal controls Provide ad hoc reporting and analysis as required What We’re Looking For

Previous hands‑on Controller or senior accounting experience Advanced Excel skills required Experience with multi‑segment account structures Experience preparing for and working with Big Four audits Strong financial reporting and full‑cycle accounting knowledge Experience leading a small accounting team Hands‑on, detail‑oriented approach with a strong process improvement mindset

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📌 Controller (Winnipeg)
🏢 The Finance Group
📍 Winnipeg