Job Description

At Murphy Hospitality Group, we pride ourselves on an exceptionally high standard of quality service and products. It takes the best people to reach this higher standard of excellence. We believe in extensive training and providing our people with an excellent benefits program, competitive wages and professional development opportunities. At MHG it's all about the people!

PEI Brewing Co.

The PEI Brewing Co. (PEIBC) is a production brewery in Atlantic Canada focused on craft beer and ready-to-drink (RTD) cocktails including the iconic Gahan and Colliding Tides brands. Founded in 1997, our values are Quality, Teamwork, and Continuous Improvement, and we bring these values to everything we do. In addition to our primary production facility, PEIBC also runs five (5) microbreweries across Atlantic Canada that produce small-batch draught seasonals.

The Opportunity

The Financial Controller will oversee financial reporting, inventory management, and operational processes while collaborating with senior management to drive the company's strategic goals. This role is essential in ensuring the accuracy of financial data, managing compliance, and supporting decision-making for the PEI Brewing Company, Beerstores, and Gahan Brewpubs.

As Financial Controller, You Will

Financial Reporting & Reconciliation

Prepare and distribute weekly and monthly sales reports to stakeholders Oversee the preparation and accuracy of financial statements for PEIBC, Beerstores, and Gahan Brewpubs Report and manage excise duties, including submission and payment to CRA Reconcile accounts payable, receivable, and general ledger data Review COGS and advertising accruals monthly, ensuring accurate financial reporting

Inventory and Production Management

Manage inventory counts and ensure data integrity between systems such as Ekos and spreadsheets Enter packaged product and production batch data while maintaining waste tracking records Collaborate with production and warehouse teams to investigate discrepancies and improve processes Oversee the transfer of inventory between PEIBC and Gahan Brewpubs

Operational Administration

Administer Ekos software to ensure accurate and reliable information for decision-making Manage PO systems, matching invoices to received goods and verifying pricing/quantity Supervise payroll processes, reviewing labor reports, and ensuring timely adjustments Maintain systems for petty cash, employee access, and operational security

Strategic Collaboration

Work closely with senior management to develop and manage yearly budgets Collaborate with sales and marketing teams to allocate advertising expenses and track ROI Partner with operations teams to refine production processes and improve efficiencies

Who You Are

Strong business and financial acumen Someone who can analyze processes and efficient ways to get things done Impeccable organizational skills and attention to detail, Outstanding communication (written and oral) and presentation skills Ability to clearly set priorities and zero in on what is critical Flexible, and able to think quickly and maintain a positive attitude and work ethic under pressure Strong leadership and interpersonal savvy with ability to build strong relationships with clients, team members, managers, and industry partners

What You Bring

Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field CPA designation preferred and considered an asset 5+ years of experience in financial management, operations, or a similar role Strong understanding of financial systems, reporting, and inventory management Experience with ERP systems (Ekos preferred) and advanced proficiency in Excel

The Rewards

Competitive compensation Annual bonus program RRSP Matching Program Health & Dental benefits Growth & Professional Development Opportunities Wellness & Fitness programs Work in a dynamic, collaborative environment with a talented, dedicated team * Opportunity to contribute to the success and growth of iconic craft beverage brands