Finance Controller, Markham

Overview The purpose of this function is to direct the financial activities of the business unit by performing the following responsibilities, requiring a strong accounting and financial background.

Essential Duties

Day to day management of the General Ledger

Identification of, and research of accounting issues to support accounting positions

Prepares the annual budget and latest estimate forecasts

Coordinates the month end and year end closings

Prepares accurate and timely monthly financial statements and delivers such results in accordance with the accounting timetable

Prepares reports comparing standard costs to actual production costs and explains variances

Prepares timely and accurate journal entries, as required in completing the monthly financial close process

Prepares reports required by regulatory agencies.

Reviews and approves all Capital Project CERs before submission to Corporate

Forecasts Capital Spending on a monthly basis

Prepares and maintains validation schedules to ensure general ledger accounts reconcile to sub ledger records

Ensure plant expenses are posted correctly to the proper accounts and cost centers

Approve requisitions, purchase orders and invoices as needed

Supervises finance team

Other Duties

Assist Plant GM with various analyses as directed

Support Operations in analyzing factory performance

Settle Maintenance work orders

Assist management with accounting issues (vendor set up, expense reporting)

Manage Accounting, Inventory, Logistics and HR functions

Complete safety assignments

Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities

Comply with all company policies and procedures, including safety rules and Good Manufacturing Practices

Other duties to be assigned

Required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) When entering the plant, the following PPE is required: hearing protection, hair net, beard net, steel toe slip resistant safety shoes, bump cap, smock, face mask.

Work performed in a combination of factory and office environments

Exposed to factory elements such as noise, dust, odors, fumes, oils

Physical Requirements

Reaching:

Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction

Walking:

Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly for long distances

Fine Motor Skills:

Picking, pinching, typing or otherwise working, primarily with fingers rather than with the whole arm as in handling

Talking:

Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word, including conveying detailed or important spoken instructions to other workers accurately, loudly or quickly

Hearing:

Ability to hear and comprehend verbal communication; requires frequent use of telephone

Vision:

Ability to see in order to clearly distinguish numerals and letters; requires frequent use of computer

Repetitive motions:

Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands and/or fingers

Education and Skills Required

BA or BS degree and 5 years minimum experience with cost accounting in a manufacturing environment

Excellent written and oral communication skills

Detail oriented with excellent accounting reconciliation and analytical skills

Experience working with SAP– a plus

Excellent MS Office technical skills, with emphasis on Excel

Strong organizational abilities and effective time management skills

Ability to handle multiple requests in a fast-paced environment

Supervisory Responsibilities This position will be responsible for overseeing two members of the accounting department.

Equal Opportunity Employment Clover Leaf Seafood Corp. is committed to equal opportunity. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, national origin, ancestry, place of origin, creed or religion, age, disability, marital status, family status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, political belief or activity or any other grounds covered by the applicable provincial human rights legislation.

Location Locations for Canada:

Markham, Ontario Blacks Harbour, New Brunswick Saint John, New Brunswick Remote

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