Controller

Controller

Laking Group of Companies - Ontario

Location: 695 Kingsway Blvd Sudbury Ontario Canada
Employment Type: Full-Time Permanent
Reports To: President/Executive Manager

Salary: Starting at $125000 commensurate withexperience

About Us

The Laking Group of Companies is a growing multi-entityorganization seeking an experienced Controller to lead our financial operationsand strategic planning initiatives across our portfolio of companies. We hireto elevate our team. We are looking for people who challenge us to thinkdifferently and make us better. We are determined to build trusted remarkablerelationships with our staff. We want to grow and not only focus on the bottomline but on the happiness and satisfaction of our customers and our team.

Position Summary

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Controller tooversee all financial aspects of our organization lead our accounting teamand provide strategic financial guidance to support our continued growth andsuccess.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Management & Reporting

Oversee daily cash management and financial transactions Generate monthly financial reports and conduct detailed analysis Reviewmonthly financial statements and operating statistics Reconcile balance sheetaccounts and ensure accuracy Prepare financial forecasts and annual budgeting Manage cash flow forecasting and performance analysis

Controls & Compliance

Establish and maintain robust internal controls andprocesses Manage monthly schedule reconciliations and internal audits acrossthe group Ensure timely and accurate government remittances (HST payrolltaxes WSIB etc.) Coordinate with external accountants for year-endpreparations Oversee audit processes and ensure regulatory compliance

Leadership & Operations

Lead and mentor accounting department team (3-8 employees) Manage weekly payroll processing Provide financial support and guidance toon-site managers Deliver costing and financial advisory services tomanufacturing and sales departments Support HR administration functions

Strategic Support

Assist with month-end billing processes and transactionreviews Complete special project financial analysis as required Supportbusiness development with financial modeling and analysis Handle additionaladministrative and accounting duties as needed

Required Qualifications

CPA (Chartered Professional Accountant) designation

Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance or related field

Minimum 7-10 years of progressive financial managementexperience

5 years in a senior financial leadership role (CFOFinance Director Controller)

Experience with multi-entity organizations preferred

Strong knowledge of Canadian accounting standards(ASPE/IFRS)

Proficiency in ERP systems advanced Excel and financialsoftware

Experience with payroll systems and government remittances

Desired Skills & Attributes

Manufacturing or group company experience an asset Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities Excellent leadership and teamdevelopment skills Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills Highattention to detail and accuracy Ability to work independently and managemultiple priorities Strategic thinking with operational executioncapabilities

What We Offer

Competitive salary commensurate with experience Comprehensive benefits package (health & dental) Group RRSP with companymatching Professional development opportunities Opportunity for growthwithin an expanding organization

Application Process

Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing yourrelevant experience and qualifications. We thank all applicants for theirinterest; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Application Deadline: May 17 2026

Vacancy Status:Existing position

AI Disclosure:Automated tools are used to helpmanage applications but all final hiring decisions are made by our HiringTeam.

The Laking Group of Companies is an equal opportunityemployer committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from allqualified candidates and will accommodate applicants needs under the HumanRights Code during the recruitment process.

Contact: Alyson Laking