Plants Controller - Ajax, Canada - Saint Gobain

Saint Gobain

Verified Company

Ajax, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

The Role
1 "This Job Matters"

_ What's the job?_
Ensure the financial statement integrity and internal controls of the Fireproofing lines of businesses.

Partner with the LOB management to provide timely and accurate data to support business decisions such as sourcing, pricing, and long-range planning.

Participate in cross-functional teams throughout CertainTeed and Saint-Gobain Corporation.

Ensure accuracy of financial statements of Fireproofing and Residential Roofing of GCP SBM NA businesses
Drive profitability and growth of the Fireproofing line of Business of GCP SBM NA businesses through ownership of the financial analysis
Manage the timely completion of the monthend financial close for three locations (Ajax, Ontario, Irondale, Alabama, and Santa Ana, California) plant plus physical/virtual warehouses.
Demonstrate awareness of all elements of a location's financial statements
Own all elements of a location's financial statements
Prepare all postclosing location financial analysis, performance reports and commentary
Prepare and coordinate the annual budget at the location level.
Prepare, maintain and analyze product standard costs
Support the analytical needs of the Commercial GM, and other financial management
Partner with plant management to increase plant efficiency and profitability
Prepare analysis to understand the financial ramifications of current and proposed business actions
Identify issues and proactively initiate analyses / solutions to locations issues related to Fireproofing and Residential Roofing of GCP SBM NA businesses
Ensure compliance with SGC and EPG policies and procedures
Oversee and reconcile inventory cycle counts and annual physical inventory
Assist in preparation of capital appropriations requests including DAC.
Track capital spending and capital project closures
Track/review cost reduction projects and maintain required reporting
Long Range Plan for Fireproofing and Residential Roofing of GCP SBM NA Businesses preparation and participation through analysis
Ad hoc analysis

Requirements:

2 "Your Skills Matter"

_ What do you bring? (Max 4,000 characters)_

This position will need the capacity to meet the needs of a complex, diverse, dynamic and fast paced organization that will pose a wide variety of challenges from a business level. This position must answer these challenges quickly and accurately, keeping in mind the requirements from GAAP & IFRS. Although some challenges have standardized answers, many do not, and require creative thought and strong analytical skills to solve. Typically, these questions concern product profitability, inventory valuation, operational variances, location capacity, etc.
Master's degree in Accounting or Finance, CPA, CMA, or MBA preferable or equivalent, complementary work experience
Minimum 3 years of progressive cost accounting and analysis experience with a major manufacturing organization. A strong emphasis should be put on knowledge of management accounting, cost and inventory accounting, and GAAP

About Us
"What We Do Matters"

_ Why work for us?_

At Saint-Gobain, our employees have pride in belonging to an organization whose culture is made up of these core values: Trust, Empowerment, & Collaboration.

Our company encourages diversity and inclusion in all its forms while our products _make the world a more beautiful, safer, and sustainable home_.

We look forward to hearing from everyone but please note that due to the volume of resumes submitted, only those selected for next steps will be contacted.

To stay in touch with CertainTeed, follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram

"You Matter to Us"

_ What are our perks?_
We provide unique options to fit your unique lives Our Total Rewards Program is customizable to accommodate your needs.

Our menu of flexible options includes, but is not limited to:

Besides a great work culture where we work hard, while trying to have fun with various events, regular companywide activities geared towards our employees, and a strong safety culture we also offer the following:

Work Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Excellent healthcare benefits package
Family Focus & Balance: Parental leave, paid timeoff, and Employee Assistance Program
Financial Security: Competitive RRSP, companyfunded Retirement Accumulation Plan and Employee Stock Purchase Program (PEG)
Volunteer Day off Give back to the community each employee has one paid day a year that they can use towards volunteering their time and effort with a registered charity
And more perks

Legal Statement

Saint-Gobain is an inclusive and equal opportunity employer committed to providing reasonable accommodations throughout the recruitment process to applicants upon their request.

This commitment is in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).

Job Reference:
CAN00295