Controller

We are seeking a strategic, hands on Business Unit Controller to join the senior leadership team of a premier manufacturing organization.

In this role you will oversee all financial and accounting functions for the business unit while serving as a key strategic advisor to plant operations and executive leadership

Are you a CPA who excels at navigating and collaborating within a complex, matrix corporate structure?

Do you thrive on bridging the gap between high level financial strategy and shop floor manufacturing reality?

Are you looking for a role where your deep background in costing, inventory management and operational analysis can directly influence business decisions?

Do you find your best work happens in a fast paced, collaborative environment where you can act as a true business partner?

If so, please read on....

Financial Analysis & Decision Support:

• Operational insights - deliver monthly financial statements with deep dive variance analysis, identifying key trends
• Strategic Modelling - lead business case development, financial modeling and competitor analysis to evaluate profitability and drive value creation

*Capex - review and financially justify major appropriation requests

• Complex Accounting - apply robust accounting & valuation concepts to support decision making (fixed asset evaluations, capital leases, valuation reserves)
• Plant Performance - partner closely with operations and plant management to analyze standard cost variances, inventory valuation and manufacturing performance
• Risk Mitigation - oversee internal controls , identify process gaps
• Budgeting and Forecasting - lead the annual budgeting and forecasting process
• Leadership - direct and mentor a team (includes AP, AR, Accountant)

Advantages:

• Competitive base salary and comprehensive benefits, bonus, RRSP match package
• A seat at the leadership table with true operational influence
• The backing and stability of a major international corporate network
• Opportunities for advancement (across the globe)

Qualifications:

• CPA professional designation is required
• 7+ yrs of progressive experience within a large complex manufacturing environment
• Expertise in standard costing, inventory management and plant level operational analysis is required
• Financial modeling skills required
• A credible, agile, self starter who can work autonomously
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• ERP systems and Excel required

If you are a collaborative leader who commands both the boardroom and the plant floor, we want to hear from you!

Bring your expertise in standard costing and operational finance to a team that values your strategic vision and rewards your drive.

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