The Assistant Mill Controller will report to the Mill Controller and will provide financial and business support to operating departments to minimize cost and optimize operations. The position also supports corporate with management reporting and ensures compliance with business objectives and regulatory rules.
Key Responsibilities:
Ensure accurate and timely financial (both internal and external) and management reporting
Provide financial and business leadership to entire operation to ensure cost effective decisions and strategy
Lead, coordinate and perform analysis for operating and capital projects to optimize performance and earnings
Develop and support an environment of continuous cost and profit improvement
Coordinate and review, month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing and reporting to meet corporate deadlines
Coordinate and review the forecasting and budgeting process for the site
Ensure compliance with company policy and GAAP guidelines for financial reporting
Maintain effective system of internal controls that are validated with audits and in compliance with corporate and legal regulations
Assist the accounting department including, but not limited to provide coaching, organization and delegation of tasks, succession planning, recruiting, and performance management
Actively participate in division/company-wide initiatives to improve effectiveness and efficiency of financial reporting
Required Education/Professional Experiences:
A minimum of 5+ years' experience in a supervisory/management capacity in a manufacturing environment in the accounting area
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Business, preferably CMA, and/or MBA
Working knowledge in Microsoft Office with advanced Excel capabilities
Experience working in MS Office and ERP systems, preferably SAP
CMA and/or MBA; CPA, preferred
Critical Competencies:
Good communicator at all levels of organization, in both written and verbal formats
Excellent time management skills and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
Self-sufficient, results driven and detail-oriented mindset
Excellent decision making and strong communication skills
Domtar is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, color, sex (including gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), marital status, religion, national origin, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.