IMD (Island Milk Distributors Inc.) is a leading distribution and logistics company serving Eastern Canada and is the trusted distribution center for Farmers Dairy (an Agropur brand). Headquartered in Prince Edward Island, IMD has expanded its operations to serve customers across the province, as well as regions in New Brunswick and Nova Scotia. Beyond dairy distribution, the company offers reliable regional trucking services throughout Eastern Canada, ensuring efficient and seamless transportation solutions across multiple industries.
We are seeking a Financial Controller to join our leadership team and take charge of all financial operations, reporting, and analysis. This is a key strategic role reporting directly to the General Manager, responsible for driving financial performance and supporting data-informed decision-making across the organization.
What You'll Do
- Lead the budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning process alongside the General Manager
- Oversee all core accounting functions: A/P, A/R, payroll, reconciliations, invoicing, and cash flow
- Prepare monthly and year-end financial reports and statements for internal and external stakeholders
- Develop and manage performance dashboards and key financial metrics (KPIs)
- Conduct product routing cost analyses to optimize distribution and logistics strategies
- Design and manage financial models for international logistics clients
- Support internal process improvements and cost-reduction initiatives across operations
- Coordinate with auditors, external accountants, and tax consultants
- Collaborate cross-functionally with internal teams, vendors, and IT consultants
What You'll Bring
- A Degree in Business Administration, Economics, Commerce, or an equivalent combination of education, training and work experience.
- A recognized accounting designation (CPA, CA, CMA or CGA) is considered an asset.
- Minimum of 5 years experience in accounting, budgeting, financial planning and analysis or other financial activities.
- Strong understanding of cost analysis, financial modeling, and reporting systems
- Proficiency with accounting software (Quickbooks), MS Excel and reporting dashboards
- Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills
- A proactive, solutions-driven mindset with a keen eye for detail
Why Join IMD?
- Be part of a growing, agile company that values innovation and teamwork
- Work directly with senior leadership in a collaborative environment
- Influence strategic decisions and help shape the future of our financial operations
- Competitive compensation and excellent opportunity for career advancement
Apply now to help drive the financial success and operational excellence of IMD. We look forward to meeting talented professionals ready to make an impact!