Are you a collaborative finance professional looking for a meaningful leadership opportunity? This is a wonderful chance to join a well-established, employee-focused organization as the Controller, playing a key role in supporting multiple business entities. Based in Stratford, Ontario, this role offers professional growth in a welcoming, close-knit community known for its strong local economy and excellent quality of life. Reporting to senior leadership, you’ll help guide financial operations while contributing to a supportive, people-first workplace.

The Controller will be responsible for the following:

Financial Management & Reporting

• Oversee and support accounting functions, including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Payroll
• Prepare annual year-end working papers and financial statements and coordinate with external accountants
• Prepare quarterly and semi-annual internal financial statements
• Ensure compliance with all required filings, including T2, T4, WSIB, EHT, HST, and UHT (rental properties)
• Manage rental income schedules

Compliance & Taxation

• Ensure all government filings and tax payments are completed accurately and on time
• Review and submit tax filings prepared by external accountants
• Monitor and manage banking activity, ensuring timely payments and compliance

Software & IT Coordination

• Utilize accounting software systems to support financial operations
• Troubleshoot accounting software issues and coordinate with external IT support as required
• Support system updates and ensure smooth ongoing operations

Business Support

• Work closely with ownership and internal accounting teams to ensure financial accuracy and compliance
• Provide guidance and oversight to AP and AR functions across multiple business entities

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of experience in an accounting, management or supervisory role
• CPA designation is considered an asset
• Must have experience with Sage 100
• Strong knowledge of tax compliance, government filings, and financial reporting
• Solid working knowledge of AP, AR, payroll, and rental income schedules
• Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate across departments
• Comfortable working with accounting systems and coordinating with IT support

Salary Range: $100,000 – $115,000

Prime Management Group Inc. will accept all resumes and cover letters from interested candidates in confidence.

Prime Management Group Inc. is an Executive Search & Recruitment + HR Consulting firm serving Southwestern Ontario and beyond. Our search process ensures strict confidentiality while adhering to the Human Rights Act. We are committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.

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