About the role
About the Role:
Are you a strategic financial leader who thrives in dynamic environments and enjoys building systems that drive performance and accountability? MEMS is seeking a Controller to lead our corporate financial management functions with precision, insight, and integrity.
This is a high-impact role that blends hands-on financial control with strategic leadership. You’ll work closely with the VP of Finance and Legal, senior management, and cross-functional teams to ensure sound financial governance, accurate reporting, and effective planning that supports our long-term growth.
Please note this position is eligible to be based out of our Sherwood Park, Calgary, Saskatoon, or Guelph office.
What You’ll Do:
Financial Leadership & Strategy
- Partner with the VP of Finance and Legal to shape and execute financial strategies aligned with organizational goals.
- Deliver insightful financial analysis to support strategic and operational decisions.
- Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-range financial modeling.
Financial Reporting & Compliance
- Oversee timely and accurate financial reporting (monthly, quarterly, annual).
- Ensure compliance with ASPE, internal policies, and audit standards.
- Manage general ledger activities and coordinate external audits.
Internal Controls & Governance
- Design and maintain robust internal controls and financial policies.
- Uphold governance standards and risk management practices.
Budgeting, Forecasting & Analysis
- Lead organization-wide budgeting and forecasting processes.
- Provide variance analysis and identify cost efficiencies and financial risks.
- Develop clear financial dashboards and performance reports.
Operational & Systems Leadership
- Oversee financial systems (ERP, reporting tools) and ensure data integrity.
- Drive automation and process improvements across finance operations.
- Collaborate with IT and operations on system integration and optimization.
Team Leadership & Development
- Lead and mentor a high-performing finance team.
- Foster a culture of accountability, learning, and professional growth.
Who You Are:
- A strategic thinker with strong business acumen and a passion for financial excellence.
- A collaborative leader who thrives in cross-functional environments.
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and continuous improvement.
- A trusted advisor with a deep understanding of financial systems and governance.
Qualifications:
- University degree in Business, Accounting, or Finance.
- CPA designation (CA, CMA, or equivalent) required.
- 7–10 years of progressive finance experience, including 5+ years in a leadership role.
- Proven track record in financial reporting, planning, and team development.
- Experience with ERP systems and financial process optimization.
Why Join Us?
At MEMS, we believe in empowering our people to lead with purpose. You’ll be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking team where your expertise will shape the future of our financial strategy and operations. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for growth and development.
Equal Opportunity
MEMS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we are committed to building an inclusive environment where diverse perspectives are valued and respected. Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available upon request.
About Millennium EMS Solutions Ltd.
Millennium EMS Solutions Ltd. (MEMS) is an employee-owned consultancy, providing environmental, health and engineering services across Western Canada since 1998. We are known for our credibility, integrity, technical competence and our talented staff. We continually meet and exceed the needs of our client’s projects because we are prepared technically, professionally and logistically. We are delivery oriented and provide our clients with superior cost-effective service.
Our senior management and employees have many years of applied experience and expertise in engineering and environmental sciences, policy development, planning, regulatory support, assessment, operations, remediation, reclamation and environmental information systems implementation. Combined, our team has worked in over 25 countries, spanning 5 continents. Our knowledge of world ecologies gives us a unique perspective, allowing us to approach problems in fresh inventive ways.
MEMS provides a complete diversified range of services to assist organizations in meeting their environmental sciences and regulatory responsibilities.
About the role
About the Role:
Are you a strategic financial leader who thrives in dynamic environments and enjoys building systems that drive performance and accountability? MEMS is seeking a Controller to lead our corporate financial management functions with precision, insight, and integrity.
This is a high-impact role that blends hands-on financial control with strategic leadership. You’ll work closely with the VP of Finance and Legal, senior management, and cross-functional teams to ensure sound financial governance, accurate reporting, and effective planning that supports our long-term growth.
Please note this position is eligible to be based out of our Sherwood Park, Calgary, Saskatoon, or Guelph office.
What You’ll Do:
Financial Leadership & Strategy
- Partner with the VP of Finance and Legal to shape and execute financial strategies aligned with organizational goals.
- Deliver insightful financial analysis to support strategic and operational decisions.
- Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-range financial modeling.
Financial Reporting & Compliance
- Oversee timely and accurate financial reporting (monthly, quarterly, annual).
- Ensure compliance with ASPE, internal policies, and audit standards.
- Manage general ledger activities and coordinate external audits.
Internal Controls & Governance
- Design and maintain robust internal controls and financial policies.
- Uphold governance standards and risk management practices.
Budgeting, Forecasting & Analysis
- Lead organization-wide budgeting and forecasting processes.
- Provide variance analysis and identify cost efficiencies and financial risks.
- Develop clear financial dashboards and performance reports.
Operational & Systems Leadership
- Oversee financial systems (ERP, reporting tools) and ensure data integrity.
- Drive automation and process improvements across finance operations.
- Collaborate with IT and operations on system integration and optimization.
Team Leadership & Development
- Lead and mentor a high-performing finance team.
- Foster a culture of accountability, learning, and professional growth.
Who You Are:
- A strategic thinker with strong business acumen and a passion for financial excellence.
- A collaborative leader who thrives in cross-functional environments.
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and continuous improvement.
- A trusted advisor with a deep understanding of financial systems and governance.
Qualifications:
- University degree in Business, Accounting, or Finance.
- CPA designation (CA, CMA, or equivalent) required.
- 7–10 years of progressive finance experience, including 5+ years in a leadership role.
- Proven track record in financial reporting, planning, and team development.
- Experience with ERP systems and financial process optimization.
Why Join Us?
At MEMS, we believe in empowering our people to lead with purpose. You’ll be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking team where your expertise will shape the future of our financial strategy and operations. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for growth and development.
Equal Opportunity
MEMS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we are committed to building an inclusive environment where diverse perspectives are valued and respected. Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available upon request.
About Millennium EMS Solutions Ltd.
Millennium EMS Solutions Ltd. (MEMS) is an employee-owned consultancy, providing environmental, health and engineering services across Western Canada since 1998. We are known for our credibility, integrity, technical competence and our talented staff. We continually meet and exceed the needs of our client’s projects because we are prepared technically, professionally and logistically. We are delivery oriented and provide our clients with superior cost-effective service.
Our senior management and employees have many years of applied experience and expertise in engineering and environmental sciences, policy development, planning, regulatory support, assessment, operations, remediation, reclamation and environmental information systems implementation. Combined, our team has worked in over 25 countries, spanning 5 continents. Our knowledge of world ecologies gives us a unique perspective, allowing us to approach problems in fresh inventive ways.
MEMS provides a complete diversified range of services to assist organizations in meeting their environmental sciences and regulatory responsibilities.