Cooke is a global seafood company with operations in North America, Europe, and South America. Our company’s success is driven by our dynamic, highly-skilled and innovative management team, supported by dedicated employees who live in coastal communities and contribute to the local area’s economy and sense of community.

The Role

We are hiring a Divisional Controller to join our team of accounting professionals. This role will work out of our Saint John, and / or Blacks Harbour, NB office.

As Divisional Controller, you will be responsible for:

• Managing a team
• Completing period end financial statements and management reports, working paper files and ad hoc reporting
• Continuous process improvement
• Be involved, periodically, in projects to support the overall accounting and finance team
• Coordinating the requests of the external auditors for both the interim and year end audit tasks

A successful candidate will possess:

• Professional accounting designation preferred
• University degree in accounting or finance
• 5 years plus of relevant experience
• Excellent leadership and communication skills
• Valid passport required for travel to other non-Canadian operations (when permitted)

Cooke offers full-time year round employment, competitive rates and a competitive benefits package which includes health and dental as well as a company matched pension.

The Opportunity

The role description is just one part of the story. This is an opportunity to grow, to stretch, to work within the parameters of the role but stretch to your fullest potential. We are a team that counts performance, we reward contribution, and we recognize talent. It is about being at the center of the fastest growing company in Atlantic Canada and knowing you are part of that growth. The ability to bring your passion for learning, desire for growth, and energy for moving your career forward is what we offer.

The Why

Why Cooke? Simple – we are a company that rewards initiative, resourcefulness and work ethic. We will champion your growth and provide you with the platform to create your path, your career and your future.

NOTE: The recruiter is reviewing and interviewing eligible applicants for this position as they are received. If you are interested in this posting, you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.

We thank all candidates for their interest, however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted