The Controller is responsible for supervising and developing office staff, all financial reporting, monthly closing, budget preparation, forecasting, inventory analysis, daily problem solving, and other items as assigned.
What you will do:
Learn and develop a strong understanding of the various aspects of the mill to provide insight into areas of improvement and accounting processes.
Support the timely and accurate reporting of financial, operational, and statistical data.
Develop and maintain reporting of financial and non-financial key performance indicators.
Support West Fraser accounting activities including accounts payable, payroll, and financial reporting.
Manage month-end close process and reporting, general ledger reconciliations, account analyses, etc.
Maintain adequate internal controls to ensure compliance with company policies and SOX.
Weekly cost reporting and forecasting
Inventory control and analysis.
Ad-hoc assignments from mill management or other projects as assigned.
Plan, organize, coordinate, and control main office.
The successful candidate will have:
A 4-year degree in business, accounting, or finance
Related manufacturing work experience of 3 to 5 years
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and a working knowledge of Microsoft Word and PowerPoint is essential
Must successfully complete a pre-employment background and drug screen
Experience with SOX
Supervisory experience
Oracle financial system experience
Innate sense of integrity and ethics
Must be highly motivated and a self-starter with the initiative to learn and grow
Handle pressure well
Flexible and able to adjust to changing workloads and tasks