Controller, TWIGZ Location: Mississauga, Ontario
Reports to: Chief Financial Officer
Employment Type: Full-time
About TWIGZ TWIGZ is a growing Canadian snack brand with ambitions to establish itself as a leading pretzel brand across North America. As the business continues to scale across Canada and the U.S., we are building the finance organization and infrastructure required to support that growth.
The Opportunity Reporting to the CFO, the Controller will own the day-to-day accounting function and financial reporting process.
The successful candidate will bring strong technical accounting and controllership experience while also having the curiosity and business orientation to understand why the numbers are moving, not simply report them.
As TWIGZ grows, this person will help build the systems, processes, controls, and team required to support the next stage of the company's growth.
Key Responsibilities Financial Reporting & Accounting Own the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes
Ensure accurate and timely preparation of financial statements
Manage the general ledger and chart of accounts
Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, and cash management
Review account reconciliations and ensure appropriate accounting treatment
Prepare financial reporting packages for the CFO and leadership team
Support annual financial statement preparation and external reporting requirements
Coordinate with external accountants and auditors
Inventory & Cost Accounting Key member of Net Suite manufacturing implementation & on-going super-user
Oversee inventory accounting and reconciliation
Monitor inventory valuation and reserves
Support standard costing and product costing
Analyze manufacturing costs and variances
Partner with Operations and Supply Chain to improve inventory accuracy
Support analysis of gross margin and manufacturing economics
Ensure appropriate accounting for capital expenditures and equipment
Financial Controls & Processes Establish and strengthen accounting policies, processes,



and internal controls
Identify opportunities to automate and streamline finance processes
Improve the efficiency and accuracy of the month-end close
Develop appropriate approval and documentation processes
Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies
Support the implementation and optimization of finance systems, including NetSuite
Cash Flow & Working Capital Maintain visibility into cash flow and working capital
Monitor AR collections and AP requirements
Identify opportunities to improve working capital
Partner with the CFO on cash forecasting
Monitor inventory investment and cash conversion
Planning & Business Partnership Partner with the CFO on budgeting and forecasting
Provide financial analysis and insight to support business decisions
Develop and maintain key financial and operational reporting
Partner with Sales, Operations, Supply Chain, and other functions to understand financial performance
Help establish meaningful KPIs and performance metrics
Team Leadership Lead and develop the accounting team
Establish explicit roles, responsibilities, and accountability
Identify capability gaps and future hiring requirements
Build a culture of accuracy, accountability, and continuous improvement
Help develop the finance organization as TWIGZ scales
What We're Looking For Required CPA designation
5+ years of progressive accounting/finance experience
Strong technical accounting and financial reporting experience
Previous Controller or senior accounting leadership experience
Experience with inventory and/or manufacturing accounting
Strong understanding of internal controls and accounting processes




Experience with ERP systems; NetSuite experience is an asset
Advanced Excel skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Excellent communication skills
The Right Mindset Is comfortable being hands-on
Can operate effectively in a fast-growing environment
Doesn't wait for perfect information before making progress
Is highly organized and detail-oriented
Can move between the details and the bigger picture
Is comfortable building processes rather than simply inheriting them
Has a strong sense of ownership and accountability
Wants to understand the business behind the numbers
Can challenge existing processes constructively
Works collaboratively across functions
What Success Looks Like First 90 Days Establish credibility with the CFO and broader leadership team
Understand TWIGZ's accounting processes, systems, and controls
Take ownership of the month-end close
Identify key accounting and control gaps
Establish clear accounting priorities
Improve visibility into inventory, working capital, and cash
Develop a roadmap for strengthening the accounting function
6-12 Months A reliable and efficient month-end close
Accurate and timely financial reporting
Stronger accounting controls and processes
Improved inventory and cost accounting
Better working-capital visibility
More efficient use of NetSuite and finance systems
A scalable accounting organization capable of supporting TWIGZ's growth
Why Join TWIGZ? This is an opportunity to join a growing Canadian consumer brand at an important stage in its evolution.
The Controller will have the opportunity to build, not simply maintain, the accounting function and play a meaningful role in creating the financial infrastructure that supports TWIGZ's next phase of growth.
You'll work closely with the CFO and leadership team and have the opportunity to influence how finance operates as the company scales across North America.

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