Reporting to the Vice-President of Finance and Administration, the Controller manages and monitors the company’s financial performance, ensuring compliance with banking, accounting, and tax requirements. They play a key role in tracking financial ratios required by banks, preparing audit files, and implementing internal control procedures.

You will thrive in the following responsibilities:

1. Management and monitoring of financial ratios

• Calculate and monitor bank-required financial ratios
• Analyze trends and identify non-compliance risks
• Develop action plans in case of non-compliance (reduce debt, improve profitability, renegotiate financing)
• Prepare financial reports for banks and investors with variance explanations and required adjustments
• Implement real-time monitoring tools for banking ratios to anticipate financing needs and prevent issues

2. Audit preparation

• Prepare necessary documentation for financial audits
• Coordinate with internal and external auditors to meet their needs
• Ensure compliance of financial documents with ASPE standards
• Follow up on audit recommendations and implement corrective actions

3. Implementation of financial and internal control procedures

• Develop and document internal financial procedures
• Establish an internal control framework to detect anomalies and prevent fraud
• Automate financial controls using reporting and alert tools
• Train accounting and finance teams on new procedures
• Monitor regulatory changes and update procedures accordingly

Your talents and qualifications:

• Minimum of five (5) years of accounting experience
• Degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
• Holder of or working toward a CPA designation
• Proficiency in accounting software and Excel
• Bilingual in French and English, both spoken and written
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to multitask
• High level of professional ethics and confidentiality

What we offer:

• Dynamic work environment in a growing company
• Comprehensive group insurance program, including dental, 50% paid by the employer
• Modern offices recently inaugurated, located in a rural setting away from city traffic
• Modern, cutting-edge facilities and equipment
• Social activities organized by the company
• Learning and development opportunities in a fast-growing SME

About Groupe FMS Daigneault

Groupe FMS Daigneault is a family-owned company in the vegetable farming sector, headquartered in Sherrington, Montérégie. Cultivating over 1,500 acres annually, the company has established itself as a major player in Québec thanks to its flexible approach, respect for nature, and commitment to innovation.

It produces, packages, and distributes a wide variety of vegetables that meet the highest quality standards across Québec, Canada, and the United States.

Having experienced significant growth in recent years, the company now employs over 200 people and offers a dynamic work environment that fosters talent development.

Join our big family!