Regional Controller

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Coordinate the delivery of all monthly and quarterly financial reporting for assigned business units as well as monthly operational reporting, meeting critical deadlines, to support our Operations management teams
• Preparation of quarterly reporting package for presentation to the Board and senior management
• Working with the NA Controller, oversee and guide overall accounting practices to ensure methodology consistency across North America
• Pursue continuous improvement in operational and financial reporting, analysis, commentary, scorecards, dashboards, KPI’s etc. while ensuring data integrity
• Correlate monthly operations data (i.e. production metrics) to financial data (costs and profit) to highlight the opportunity costs of production deficiencies
• Provide mentoring and professional/personal growth opportunities to develop team
• Provide financial expertise and support to other functional areas of the business as needed
• Assist plant management teams with the development of annual plans and standard costing
• Actively participate on cross functional project teams
• Travel through out Canada and US may be required 10 to 18 days out of the year

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must have experience with cost accounting
• Must have experience with bill of materials
• Must have 3-5 years of progressive experience managing teams of 5 or more
• Must have 15+ years of progressive accounting experience in a manufacturing environment
• A proven collaborative team management style
• Accounting or Business Degree accompanied with an Accounting designation
• Prefer experience with JDE Enterprise One
• Solid understanding of IFRS
• Advanced Excel / Powerpoint user
• Experience with budget / plan development

ADDITIONAL SKILLS

• Proven leadership skills and the ability to influence others
• Outstanding communication skills, both oral and written
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Self-starter, ability to identify and solve problems
• Commitment and ability to meet critical business deadlines
• Experience working in a dynamic and changing environment

Job Types: Permanent, Full-time

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Cost Accounting: 5 years (required)
• Bill of materials: 5 years (required)
• People Management: 3 years (required)

Work Location: In person