About the Company
Export Packers Company Limited is a multi-faceted, growth-oriented international food company. Since 1937, this privately owned family company based in Ontario, Canada, has built itself into a global food expert, providing exceptional service and innovative solutions to its industry partners. The company’s success is driven by its dedicated employees' professionalism and entrepreneurial spirit. Our Head office is located in Brampton, Ontario.
Role SummaryThe Controller oversees all financial reporting, accounting operations, and compliance for the Export Packers Group of Companies. This role ensures the accuracy and integrity of financial results, manages cash flow and internal controls, and supports strategic decision-making through strong financial insight. The Controller partners closely with senior leadership and cross-functional teams to drive efficiency, implement process improvements, and uphold financial discipline across the organization.
ResponsibilitiesFinancial Reporting & Compliance
Ensure timely and accurate preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with ASPELead external reporting for the Export Packers Group of Companies, including consolidation processesProvide monthly balance sheet overview and variance analysis, driving increased visibility across the Finance organizationCoordinate and manage external audits for year-end, commodity taxes, banking, and government requirementsPrepare materials for and oversee annual audits, liaising with external auditors, and senior managementReview and analyze monthly and annual tax filingsEnsure integrity of financial data in compliance with GAAP/ASPE and internal policies, procedures, and controlsAccounting Operations & Process Management




Provide day-to-day support to the Accounting and Reporting, Accounts Receivable, and Accounts Payable teamsOversee the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processesAdminister the general ledger and ensure balance sheet reconciliations are performed to standards in compliance with internal policyAdminister, approve, and process travel expenses through SAP ConcurManage intercompany transaction analysis and account reconciliationsEstablish and maintain accounting policies and procedures, including reviewing complex accounting areas and approving ERP changes impacting financial reportingLead continuous improvement and change management initiatives that elevate Finance's impact across the organizationServe as a member of the ERP implementation core teamProactively provide recommendations to management with a focus on standardizing processes and implementing efficienciesTreasury & Cash Management
Manage cash operations, including administration of corporate banking and interaction with bank personnelPrepare and analyze actual monthly free cash flow and cash reporting for key stakeholdersLead forecasting and long-range planning of cash flow, driving increases in net
- working capital and maintaining robust forecasting models tied to P&L; assumptionsSupport and guide Treasury functions through cash forecasting and reportingOversee FX reporting of multiple currencies, forward contract analysis,



and derivative analysisManage transfer pricing activitiesStrategic Partnership & Business Advisory
Support the CFO and VP Finance in strategic initiativesPartner with cross-functional teams including FP&A; and Sales to provide financial insight and decision supportServe as a connector between Finance and other departments, fostering a culture of partnership and shared accountabilityAct as business lead and key advisor on accounting implications of business decisions such as integration of acquired subsidiaries, divestitures, financial system implementations/enhancements, and new accounting standardsInfluence and shape business outcomes by proactively identifying opportunities and risks, and advising senior leadershipTeam Management & Talent Development
Lead, coach, and develop Finance team members to achieve key deliverablesSupport and guide team on career goals and ensure ongoing enhancement of capabilities, talent sustainability, and succession planningSet clear goals and performance expectations, promoting a culture of accountability, continuous learning, and high performanceFoster an inspiring and positive team environmentMentor and support peers across Finance, promoting consistency, personal development, innovation, and excellence in financial practicesRisk Management & Internal Controls
Establish, implement, monitor, strengthen, and maintain an effective internal control workplace over financial reporting and back office servicesMaintain internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure complianceIdentify areas of financial risk and implement mitigation strategiesEnsure key controls and proper documentation of key processes are in placeQualifications/SkillsMinimum 10 years of progressive experience in Finance and Accounting, including lead

📌 Controller (Winnipeg)
🏢 Export Packers
📍 Winnipeg