Controller-Manufacturing-ONSITE position

CONTROLLER - MANUFACTURING 

The  Controller is a crucial hands-on leadership role with the primary responsibility to deliver accurate and timely consolidated and legal entity financial statements. Strong attention to detail, delivery dates, and the ability to consistently provide quality outputs consistent with accounting standards and external and internal Financial Reporting requirements are key components of this role.

Reporting directly to the CFO, this role is responsible for leading all aspects of accounting, reporting and compliance. The Controller works cross functionally with Finance and Business teams to produce month-end financial statements accurately and on time, is responsible for financial systems and general internal controls, and creates / monitors policies and procedures for compliance, recommending and implementing improvements as the business requires.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Full GL closing cycle, leading the monthly and year-end financial statement close process as well as entity consolidation; Preparation and review of income statements and balance sheets for multiple legal entities; Review of all staff balance sheet reconciliations and account coding to GL accounts; GST / HST return preparation and submission Review Government payments - Source Deductions, HST, WSIB Payroll and Corporate Tax Installments; Manage daily banking; Improve, implement and manage financial controls to maximize accounting accuracy and efficiency; Manage the year-end audit within the time frame and budget; Inventory validation and valuation; Work with General Counsel ensuring that all Insurance and other compliance is up to date; Any other tasks called upon by Management to perform in this role. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: Designation CA, CPA, CMA, CGA; Post-secondary education in Accounting/Finance; Minimum 5 years’ experience as a controller or assistant controller in a manufacturing environment with a proven track record of working with inventory management; Excellent understanding of accounting and financial reporting principles and practices; Organized thinker and detail oriented, with the ability to effectively multi-task and juggle multiple projects; Excellent working knowledge of ERP system functionalities, particularly with Net Suite would be ideal; Advanced Knowledge of Excel is a must; Excellent writing and communication skills; In office 5 days a week

The Company thanks all those interested in applying and has asked candidates to submit their resumes for the Controller position directly to this posting on the CPA website.  Should you have questions, you may follow up via email directly by typing Controller IN THE SUBJECT LINE OF YOUR EMAIL to joanna@jrhrinc.com    The Company or representative of the Company will be contacting candidates who closely match the requirements, skills and experience as outlined in the job description.  

The Company is committed to upholding all applicable legislation and will work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process. If you need assistance or require accommodation please contact joanna@jrhrinc.com  

The Company  is an equal opportunity employer, valuing respect for one another and among all who work there.  The Company seeks to empower each individual and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, skills, and experiences within their workforce. They are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.