Woodbridge Looking for Controller at Kitchener, ON Full Time

Legal Entity: Woodbridge Foam Corporation

Requisition ID: 1845

Woodbridge is a privately-owned company offering innovative material technologies for applications in automotive, commercial, recreational, packaging, healthcare and building products. In addition to manufacturing operations, the company also offers a full array of services including: chemical research and development, product and process engineering, tooling, technical support and accredited laboratory testing. Woodbridge operates more than 50 facilities across 10 countries—employing over 7,500 teammates and serving more than 600 customers worldwide.

Role Purpose:

As part of the Plant Management Team, manage the financial functions of the facility. Supervise Accountant and/or Account Clerk. Responsible for managing all financial reporting, budget, forecasting, payroll, accounts payable and accounts receivable.

Responsibilities:

• Manage financial functions including cost and general accounting activities, product and costing.
• Analysis of operating costs and variances.
• Maintenance and improvements to various accounting systems.
• Maintenance and development of forecasting and budgeting models.
• Timely, accurate preparation of special studies and projects.
• Supervision of staff.
• Manage payroll system, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and fixed assets.
• Member of Management Team responsible for planning, budgeting and reporting.
• Maintain audit binders and associated completion & reporting.
• Work directly with external auditors

Qualifications:

• BA in Finance or Accounting.
• Five to eight years experience in manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrate knowledge and skills, financial analysis, cost, general accounting and manufacturing accounting systems, standard cost accounting and budgeting.
• Good supervisory, strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Accounting/Professional Designation is an asset.
• Knowledge of ERP systems.
• Computer literate with expert level excel skills.

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Woodbridge is committed to fostering a diverse workplace. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider employment applicants without regard to race, colour, ancestry, creed, place of origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, family status, disability, or any other protected status. Please let us know if you require any special needs requirements. We will do our best to accommodate in accordance with local legislation.