Controller (Saskatoon)

Controller (Saskatoon)

25 Oct
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Mother Labs
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Saskatoon

25 Oct

Mother Labs

Saskatoon

Blending cannabis culture with innovation, Mother Labs specializes in premium plant and flower production, biological asset management and genetic development. Mother Labs operates in the recreational and medical use markets both domestically and internationally.

We are in search of an experienced Controller to direct and oversee the financial accounting, financial reporting and maintenance of financial records of Mother Labs. Additional duties include financial analyses, budget management, forecasting, accounts payable, accounts receivable, inventory, payroll and aspects of human resources. This is a fantastic opportunity for a multi disciplinary skilled who can deliver insights, assess risk and opportunities, work within constraints and drive or support changes that improve operational effectiveness or efficiencies in the company.

Primary Responsibilities and Objectives:

Ø Coordinate and perform daily accounting and bookkeeping tasks, providing leadership and support of workflows, systems, and internal controls over accounts payable, accounts receivable, inventory, fixed & intangible assets, other liabilities and term debt

Ø Develop, document and maintain accounting policies and procedures, and lead process and system improvements

Ø Compile, maintain, analyze and provide financial statements, variance analysis and interpretation to senior management on a timely basis

Ø Manage the monthly closing procedures, including balance sheet and bank reconciliations, and prepare financial reporting schedules

Ø Lead the annual Notice To Reader & Review engagement process, including working paper file preparation, analytical review and responses to external accountants

Ø Calculate,



file and remit payments for GST/PST/WCB/CRA and Health Canada cannabis compliance reporting meeting specific deadlines.

Ø Assist in the preparation of annual operating budgets, forecasts and special purpose reports

Ø Liaise with insurers, lawyers, bank, external auditors and Canada Revenue Agency

Ø Cash flow forecasting and involvement in cash flow management

Ø Monitor and report on compliance with debt covenants

Ø Review and/or prepare bi-weekly payroll (including T-4s, Records of Employment, etc.)

Ø Support human resources administration, including benefits, onboarding and employee records

Ø Maintain standard costing for all inputs into agricultural inventory and biological assets

Ø Assist in loan/grant and SR&ED; applications, corporate income tax filings and information reporting

Ø Perform miscellaneous assignments and special analyses as required

Qualifications, Skills and Personality Traits:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Placement within the salary range will be based on relevant qualifications and professional experience.





Ø Cross functional skills with a high level of initiative and creativity who can also work comfortably with both senior management and finance staff

Ø Communicates effectively through verbal, written or presentation methods

Ø Demonstrates leadership, planning and ability to handle multiple demands and competing priorities

Ø Able to effect change through people with varying skills and abilities

Ø Minimum of a Bachelors Degree in Commerce or Administration with an accounting major. A stronger preference will be given to candidates with a CPA designation (or previously CA, CMA, CGA)

Ø Minimum of 3+ years of financial accounting and financial analysis including the preparation of financial reports and statements, preferably in the cannabis industry or a manufacturing and processing environment.

Ø Working knowledge and application of ASPE (Accounting Standards for Private Enterprises)

Ø Computer and software literate i.e. MS Office 360. NetSuite by Oracle experience/knowledge is an asset along with anticipated future applicability and interpretation of Artificial Intelligence

Ø Must be legally eligible to work in Canada and able to pass a criminal background check

Please submit a Cover Letter with Resume to [email protected] by November 15, 2026.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Mother Labs is an equal opportunity employer. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Pay: $70,000.00-$90,000.00 per year

Benefits

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Work from home

Work Location: In person

📌 Controller (Saskatoon)
🏢 Mother Labs
📍 Saskatoon

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