Assistant Controller - Windsor, Canada - IGB Automotive Ltd.

IGB Automotive Ltd.

Verified Company

Windsor, Canada

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

The Assistant Controller of North American Operations provides support to and coordination of company financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting management functions.

This hands-on role acts as a proactive business partner focused on compliant and efficient accounting practices in support of the business.

Responsibilities:

Oversee and manage the daily operations of the local Accounting/Finance department. Manage and develop department staff
Drive the site to meet or exceed all financial metrics. Support daytoday operations with recommendations and decision making.
Work closely with the Financial Controller to ensure that all financial transactions and reporting are complete, accurate and timely.
Contribute to the site's annual budgeting process, including the identification of cost drivers.
Assist in implementing short

- and long-range department goals, objectives, policies, and operating procedures.

Contribute to monthend and periodend closing, management reporting, forecast and budgeting analysis and other reporting.
Tracks and analyzes company and cost centre spending including but not limited to purchasing/procurement, and administrative spend.
Working Capital optimization; inventory (SKU's, slow movers, forecasting), receivables (past dues, terms in general), Payables (payment terms and PTP optimization)
Works with internal and external auditors
Maintains and demonstrates professional competency according to company policies and procedures.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in business or accounting preferred
CPA designation or equivalent required
Minimum 5 years' experience and supervisory experience is an asset
Experience working in automotive preferred
Excellent analytical and problemsolving skills, including a demonstrated ability to link and interpret operational metrics to financial performance, communicate/present findings, and make recommendations.
Ability to prioritize, manage multiple tasks and work independently to meet reporting deadlines.
Strong attention to detail and high degree of accuracy.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, along with strong interpersonal and teamwork skills.

IGB Automotive is an equal opportunity employer. If you require accommodation throughout the recruitment process, please inform the hiring team.