Plant Controller - Manufacturing Finance & Cost Control

Travel Required : NoDescription
West Fraser offers a range of exciting career opportunities for individuals seeking challenging and rewarding careers. Our
Grande Prairie Division
is currently recruiting for a
Controller.Reporting to the General Manager, the Controller is a critical part of the Mill Management Team.You'll Do:Responsible for the timely and accurate completion of monthly and quarterly financial close & analysis for both financial and non-financial metrics including monthly & quarterly reconciliations.Responsible for the completion of mill financial forecasts (monthly, quarterly reforecasts and annual plans)Provide weekly cost reporting to support Mill Margin Improvement InitiativesSupport Capital Projects through cost tracking and analysis vs budgetOversee inventory control and analysisAd hoc analysis as requested by Mill Management and Corporate FinanceWorking with the Mill GM to ensure compliance with current internal controlsSupport SOX & internal control testing as requiredSupport the site procurement through purchase order effectiveness to meet spend forecasting & control, vendor queries and issue resolutionYou have:Ideal candidate will have 4-year degree in Business, Accounting or FinanceCPA designation or working towards one is preferred3+ years of related work experience is required, preferably in a manufacturing environmentDetail oriented with unrelenting accuracy and ability to prioritize critical tasks to meet various deadlinesA ‘self-starter’ driven for results, possessing ability to work independently and forge relationships at all levels in the organizationExperience with Oracle & JD Edwards financial systems is preferred, but must be proficient with Microsoft Office SuiteSarbanes Oxley controls experience is considered a key assetCompensation Package:Competitive base salary with an annual bonus opportunityOutstanding benefits package including medical, dental, pension, life insurance, disability & accident insurance, EFAP, paid vacation and holidaysYour Workplace Location:West Fraser Grande Prairie Division is located about 10 minutes south of the city.Although our facility operates 24 / 7 / 365, this position has a schedule that is primarily Monday to Friday, 40 hours weekly working in an office environment.Grande Prairie, Alberta has a growing population of over 70 000 and is less than 5 hours northwest of Edmonton in the “Peace Country Region”. Grande Prairie is the ‘hub’ for northern Alberta, northern BC and the NWT;
with infrastructure to support an additional 300 000 visitors.For more information visit Welcome to Grande PrairieAbout Us:West Fraser offers exciting career paths in trades, operations, professional services, engineering and forestry across more than 50 locations in Canada, the U.S., the U.K. and Europe.From lumber to engineered wood products, West Fraser delivers high-quality, naturally renewable building materials to the world. In all aspects of our business, we’re committed to responsible product sourcing and harvesting practices, backed by globally-recognized forest certifications.Diversity:At West Fraser, we strongly believe promoting diversity and inclusion is essential to our success. Our commitment to creating inclusive workplaces is reflected in our core values, and we constantly strive to foster a culture that values and respects every individual’s unique background and perspective. By joining us, you will have the opportunity to be a part of a team dedicated to shaping a brighter future by embracing diversity and promoting inclusivity. Join our team at West Fraser and help us build a more diverse and inclusive community.Sustainability :West Fraser is fully committed to sustainable forest management as defined in our environmental policy, which is reflected in every aspect of our work. We adopt new technologies and innovations to create exceptional building materials. Wood products are a natural, renewable, recyclable, and environmentally sustainable choice for consumers who prioritize sustainability.We appreciate all candidates, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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