Division Controller
2 days ago
Canada
StevenDouglas
Full-time
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StevenDouglas is partnering with a well-established, multi-billion-dollar portfolio company to find a Controller for one of its high-growth manufacturing divisions. The business is growing and changing quickly, and this leader will help make accounting a trusted, value-added partner for the next phase.The Opportunity
- Lead financial reporting, internal controls, and day-to-day accounting operations for the division
- Partner closely with the CFO on financial risk management, continuous improvement, and strategic decision-making
- Serve as the primary liaison to corporate accounting, external audit, and shared services
- Provide oversight and governance for finance teams across multiple manufacturing facilities
- Lead and develop a team of accounting professionals
- Be a key leader in an upcoming Oracle Fusion ERP implementation
- Own the monthly close and US GAAP reporting across the central team and plant locations, including standard cost accounting and variance analysis
- Manage external audit relationships and reporting to corporate
- Partner on the annual budget and monthly forecasts, including plant and SG&A oversight
- Build and maintain a strong internal control environment, policies, and procedures
- Oversee AR, credit, T&E, and the shared services AP relationship
- Serve as business owner for Oracle financials and help lead the Oracle Fusion implementation
- Lead and develop the accounting team and support plant controller hiring
- Provide technical accounting guidance, find cost and working capital savings, and review capital requests
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance;
CPA required - 15+ years of progressive accounting experience;
public accounting a plus - Strong standard cost accounting experience in a manufacturing environment
- A track record of building high-performing teams and leading change
- Clear communication skills, including explaining financial information to non-finance leaders
- A growth mindset, composure under pressure, and high standards of performance and ethics