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....

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)

Responsibilities
Key responsibilities will include:

Financial Analysis & Decision Support
* Operational insights - deliver monthly financial sltatements 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)


Qualifications
* CPA professional designation is required
* 7+ yrs o fprogressive 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

Summary
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.

Please apply directly to kristina.davidson@randstad.ca with resume

Thanks!

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