Controller
Fredericton, NB / Remote NB
Reference # HL-NBL-8983
We are excited to be looking for a results-driven Controller to lead the financial accounting, reporting, and payroll operations for ANBL and Cannabis NB. This is a high-impact leadership role in a complex, dual-entity environment, where you’ll ensure accuracy, integrity, and compliance across all financial processes while driving efficiency and continuous improvement.
As Controller, you’ll oversee a talented team of Assistant Controllers, Accountants, and Payroll professionals, ensuring timely reporting, audit readiness, and strong governance. You’ll play a critical role in stabilizing day-to-day operations and creating capacity for Finance to operate strategically.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
The ideal candidate will possess:
This is an exciting contract role, with hybrid and flexible work arrangements available. Come make a meaningful impact to strategic decision making in a dynamic, multi entity organization.
To express interest in this opportunity please apply online by clicking “Apply Now” below:
For more information about this exciting opportunity please contact Heather Labucki, Partner, or Jason Ozon, Senior Consultant, at jozon@kbrs.ca. If you require accommodation to participate in the recruitment process, please let Jason Ozon know.
Meridia Recruitment Solutions connects leading organizations with top talent by building strong relationships and creating ideal matches with candidates because we are only successful when you are. We appreciate your interest in this opportunity.
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Fredericton, NB / Remote NB
Reference # HL-NBL-8983
We are excited to be looking for a results-driven Controller to lead the financial accounting, reporting, and payroll operations for ANBL and Cannabis NB. This is a high-impact leadership role in a complex, dual-entity environment, where you’ll ensure accuracy, integrity, and compliance across all financial processes while driving efficiency and continuous improvement.
As Controller, you’ll oversee a talented team of Assistant Controllers, Accountants, and Payroll professionals, ensuring timely reporting, audit readiness, and strong governance. You’ll play a critical role in stabilizing day-to-day operations and creating capacity for Finance to operate strategically.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Lead the controllership function for ANBL and CNB, including accounting, reporting, payroll, and compliance.
- Oversee month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes, financial statements, and audit deliverables.
- Ensure adherence to IFRS and internal control standards.
- Provide leadership and mentorship to a multi-level finance team.
- Drive improvements in reporting accuracy, process efficiency, and governance.
- Collaborate with FP&A and business units to enhance financial insights and support strategic decisions.
- Maintain strong banking relationships and oversee payroll integration into financial systems.
The ideal candidate will possess:
- CPA designation required.
- 7–10 years of progressive accounting experience, including 3–5 years in a leadership role.
- Expertise in IFRS, internal controls, and audit management.
- Experience managing payroll operations and ERP systems (Microsoft GP/Dynamics 365 an asset).
- Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills.
- Ability to lead teams and build process discipline in a fast-paced environment.
This is an exciting contract role, with hybrid and flexible work arrangements available. Come make a meaningful impact to strategic decision making in a dynamic, multi entity organization.
To express interest in this opportunity please apply online by clicking “Apply Now” below:
For more information about this exciting opportunity please contact Heather Labucki, Partner, or Jason Ozon, Senior Consultant, at jozon@kbrs.ca. If you require accommodation to participate in the recruitment process, please let Jason Ozon know.
Meridia Recruitment Solutions connects leading organizations with top talent by building strong relationships and creating ideal matches with candidates because we are only successful when you are. We appreciate your interest in this opportunity.
To learn more about Meridia Recruitment Solutions, our job opportunities, and career advice we invite you to explore our site and subscribe for career alerts.
