Plant Controller

Winnipeg, MB, CA, Canada

Job Description

Own the Numbers. Lead the Future.



MDI, a subsidiary of Vitalus, is looking for a

hands-on financial leader

who thrives in fast-paced manufacturing and wants to shape plant performance at every level.

At MDI, we're proud to be

a critical part of Canada's dairy industry

-- and we're just getting started. As we grow, we need a strategic, detail-driven Plant Accountant to lead all financial operations at our facility and ensure full alignment with our corporate office, VNI. This role is more than number crunching: it's about turning data into action, building strong partnerships across departments, and helping us meet high performance, compliance, and growth goals. If you're

motivated by impact, collaboration, and continuous improvement

, you'll thrive here.

IS THIS YOU?


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CPA with manufacturing experience

who knows how to lead both people and process with confidence and clarity.

Sharp business partner

who sees financial reporting as a tool for smarter, faster decision-making.

Builder and improver

ready to level up systems, solve problems early, and drive plant-level performance.


If this sounds like you, let's talk.

WHAT YOU'LL DO


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Turn Data into Action

+ Analyze financial and operational data to influence daily decision-making and long-term strategy.
+ Provide insight on key business drivers, trends, and risks -- and guide corrective action when needed.
+ Lead postmortem financial reviews to extract learnings from past initiatives and investments.

Hit the Numbers

+ Lead annual plant budgeting, forecasting, and business planning processes.
+ Ensure cash flow, cost control, and financial compliance with ASPE, GAAP, and VNI policies.
+ Calculate transfer pricing and prepare accurate, timely management reporting for senior leadership.

Raise the Bar

+ Implement and strengthen internal controls, financial processes, and compliance systems.
+ Oversee all accounting functions, reporting, and general ledger integrity.
+ Lead the audit process and maintain positive relationships with auditors and government authorities.

Lead with Purpose

+ Build and coach a high-performing accounting team.
+ Promote a culture of safety, respect, and accountability.
+ Collaborate cross-functionally to support strong business operations and a healthy work environment.

WHAT YOU'LL BRING


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CPA designation with 5+ years of progressive financial leadership in a manufacturing environment. 3+ years in a senior-level management role -- food processing experience is a strong asset. Deep knowledge of ASPE, GAAP, internal controls, and financial compliance. Advanced Excel skills and experience with ERP systems -- Navision a plus. Strong communication, people leadership, and strategic planning skills.

READY TO TAKE THE LEAD?


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This is your opportunity to

bring financial clarity and leadership

to a dynamic, growing organization. If you're ready to make an impact from the plant floor to the boardroom -- apply now and

help us shape the future of MDI

.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2449269
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Winnipeg, MB, CA, Canada
  • Education
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