About the role
Controller – Aerospace & Manufacturing Operations Location: Winnipeg, MB
Salary: $110,000–$115,000 CAD + 15% bonus
Schedule: Monday–Friday onsite (1 flexible day; full team in daily)
Our client, a large publicly traded company in aerospace and manufacturing, is seeking a Controller to lead a small finance team of 4–5 junior accountants. This is a hands-on, high-impact role focused on balance sheet accounting, compliance, reporting, and mentoring staff. The position offers the opportunity to support executive leadership, improve financial processes, and drive team development in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
What You’ll Get To Do
- Mentor and guide junior accounting staff, reviewing reconciliations, journal entries, and month-end P&L processes
- Support executive leadership with financial reporting and special projects
- Oversee month-end close and ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal controls
- Participate in hands-on accounting work as needed, including general ledger and reconciliations
- Collaborate across teams to provide financial insights and recommendations
What You Need To Succeed
- 4–6+ years progressive accounting/finance experience, ideally in manufacturing, aerospace, or distribution
- People management experience and ability to develop and mentor staff
- Strong understanding of general ledger, reconciliations, budgeting, forecasting, and compliance
- CPA, CMA, or CGA preferred, but strong experience with team leadership considered
- Experience with Oracle preferred; PowerBI helpful but not required
- Excellent communication skills and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
What’s In It For You
- Competitive salary + bonus
- Hands-on leadership role with mentoring and development responsibilities
- Opportunity to influence financial operations and reporting in a complex organization
- Exposure to balance sheet-focused accounting, compliance, and executive reporting
#AF123
About ExecuSource
ExecuSource is a recognized leader in the Atlanta recruiting market due to its personable, hands-on culture and ability to tackle any business objective. From 2015-2022 (excluding 2020) ExecuSource received the Atlanta Business Chronicle's Pacesetter Award and was nationally recognized by INC Magazine as one of the 5000 fastest-growing companies in the US. ExecuSource merges talent with opportunity, serving as a trusted finance, accounting and IT recruitment partner to the local business community and qualified professionals.
The firm has deep rooted knowledge in finance, accounting and IT professions and works aggressively to find the perfect human capital solution, regardless of industry or company size. ExecuSource procures talent resources so companies can focus on their core business, resulting in a client retention rate of 90%.
About the role
Controller – Aerospace & Manufacturing Operations Location: Winnipeg, MB
Salary: $110,000–$115,000 CAD + 15% bonus
Schedule: Monday–Friday onsite (1 flexible day; full team in daily)
Our client, a large publicly traded company in aerospace and manufacturing, is seeking a Controller to lead a small finance team of 4–5 junior accountants. This is a hands-on, high-impact role focused on balance sheet accounting, compliance, reporting, and mentoring staff. The position offers the opportunity to support executive leadership, improve financial processes, and drive team development in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
What You’ll Get To Do
- Mentor and guide junior accounting staff, reviewing reconciliations, journal entries, and month-end P&L processes
- Support executive leadership with financial reporting and special projects
- Oversee month-end close and ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal controls
- Participate in hands-on accounting work as needed, including general ledger and reconciliations
- Collaborate across teams to provide financial insights and recommendations
What You Need To Succeed
- 4–6+ years progressive accounting/finance experience, ideally in manufacturing, aerospace, or distribution
- People management experience and ability to develop and mentor staff
- Strong understanding of general ledger, reconciliations, budgeting, forecasting, and compliance
- CPA, CMA, or CGA preferred, but strong experience with team leadership considered
- Experience with Oracle preferred; PowerBI helpful but not required
- Excellent communication skills and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
What’s In It For You
- Competitive salary + bonus
- Hands-on leadership role with mentoring and development responsibilities
- Opportunity to influence financial operations and reporting in a complex organization
- Exposure to balance sheet-focused accounting, compliance, and executive reporting
#AF123
About ExecuSource
ExecuSource is a recognized leader in the Atlanta recruiting market due to its personable, hands-on culture and ability to tackle any business objective. From 2015-2022 (excluding 2020) ExecuSource received the Atlanta Business Chronicle's Pacesetter Award and was nationally recognized by INC Magazine as one of the 5000 fastest-growing companies in the US. ExecuSource merges talent with opportunity, serving as a trusted finance, accounting and IT recruitment partner to the local business community and qualified professionals.
The firm has deep rooted knowledge in finance, accounting and IT professions and works aggressively to find the perfect human capital solution, regardless of industry or company size. ExecuSource procures talent resources so companies can focus on their core business, resulting in a client retention rate of 90%.