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Robert Half • Oshawa, ON, CA
30+ days ago
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Job description

We are seeking an experienced finance professional to serve as Plant Controller for our client’s team. In this pivotal role, you will drive financial strategy and support operational excellence by partnering with plant leadership and the General Manager. Reporting to the Corporate Controller, you will oversee all aspects of financial operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and strategic alignment.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Strategic Partnership :  Work closely with plant management to support financial planning, forecasting, and the development of business strategies.
  • Budgeting & Financial Reporting : Lead the preparation of annual budgets, conduct profit and loss reviews, and manage financial statement reporting.
  • Accounting Operations : Oversee general accounting functions, month-end close processes, tax compliance, and ERP system administration.
  • Cost Management : Maintain precise cost accounting, manage bills of materials, provide business case analysis for production, and perform inventory analysis.
  • Performance Improvement : Deliver actionable financial analysis, evaluate capital investments, and champion cost reduction initiatives.

What We’re Looking For :

  • Education & Experience :  Bachelor’s in Accounting, Finance, or Business.
  • Tech Savvy :  Proficient in ERP / MRP systems and advanced Microsoft Excel
  • Essential Skills :  Expertise in financial analysis, budgeting, cost accounting, and inventory management. A hands-on approach to problem-solving is a must.
  • Certifications :  CPA or MBA preferred
  • Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

    Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training.All applicants applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada.

    Only job postings for jobs located in Quebec appear in French.

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