Financial Oversight & Reporting: Direct all monthly, quarterly, and year-end closing processes. Generate comprehensive financial statements and performance reports for executive leadership.
Corporate Accounting: Oversee general accounting, cost accounting, and cash flow management. Coordinate external audits and manage banking relationships.
Multi-Entity & Cost Management: Maintain general ledgers across multiple corporate entities. Supervise complex inventory and cost accounting systems common to production environments.
Operational Analysis: Monitor departmental performance, analyze productivity metrics, and identify cost-saving opportunities across operations and purchasing.
Administrative Management: Provide oversight for standard corporate risk management, including commercial insurance and standard corporate benefits administration.
Team Leadership: Supervise and develop the internal accounting and purchasing staff.
Qualifications and Experience
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance. An advanced degree or professional certification (CPA/CMA) is an asset.
Experience:
A minimum of 5 years of experience in a Controller or equivalent senior financial leadership role within a manufacturing or production environment.
A minimum of 10 years of total progressive experience in cost accounting and corporate finance.
Technical Skills:
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and standard financial reporting tools.
Experience utilizing standard enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, corporate payroll platforms, and fixed asset software.
ERP system implementation or migration experience is a plus.