Controller

About AtlantiCann Medical Inc.

AtlantiCann Medical Inc. (AMI) is a premier cannabis cultivation and production company located in Nova Scotia, Canada.

Position Overview

The Controller for AtlantiCann Medical Inc. (AMI) will lead financial operations for the entirety of our cannabis portfolio ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting. Based in Lower Sackville, Nova Scotia, the Controller will work closely with operations to support business performance and drive financial accountability.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

Financial Management

• Lead and manage financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis
• Oversee month end and year end closing processes, including account reconciliations and accruals
• Oversee and support the accounts payable and accounts receivable process
• Develop and maintain internal controls, ensuring compliance with regulations
• Prepare accurate and timely financial statements in accordance with IFRS and ASPE
• Experience with monthly, quarterly and annual financial reporting, including review and preparation of financial results and supporting data and analysis
• Ability to write comprehensive reports and maintain proper records
• Experience in cost accounting and inventory management is an asset, overseeing and managing the inventory accounting process, including inventory valuation, cost analysis and reconciliations to ensure accurate and timely reporting
• Review and maintain cost accounting procedures to track and allocate costs, analyze variances and support pricing decisions and margin analysis
• Collaborate with operations and AMI’s parent company to support business performance, finance initiatives and effective reporting
• Responsible for tax filings and financial audits, including HST/GST remittances, Excise Duty calculations and remittances and monthly remittances of CTLS.

Technical Expertise

• Utilize and maintain Sage 50 (Simply Accounting) software.
• Demonstrate advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other MS Office applications.

Qualifications

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related field
• CPA designation required

Experience

• 5+ years in accounting management positions.
• Knowledge of GAAP and cannabis-specific financial regulations preferred
• Experience in cost accounting and inventory management is an asset.

Skills

• Strong financial, analytical, and business acumen skills.
• Exceptional communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines in a highly regulated and evolving environment.
• High level of discretion in handling confidential information.

Additional Requirements

• Successful candidates must pass a criminal record and background check
• English proficiency required
• Must have reliable transportation to and from work location

Work Schedule

• Full-time, Monday to Friday.
• Regular office hours are 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM.

Compensation

• $85,000 - $95,000 annual salary
• Performance-based bonus program

Benefits

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• On-site parking
• Employer product discounts
• Vision care
• Employee and family assistance program

Working Environment

This position is located full-time within a functioning cannabis production facility. Candidates must be comfortable working in this environment and comply with all safety and regulatory requirements associated with cannabis production.

Please note that only candidates considered for an interview will be contacted.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $85,000.00-$95,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

• Bonus pay

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• On-site parking
• Paid time off

Flexible language requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

• This role is based in a functioning cannabis production facility, where the environment may have a noticeable cannabis odor. Are you comfortable working in this setting?
• Do you currently hold a valid CPA designation?

Work Location: In person