Controller

Company: All Weather Insulated Panels
Location: Vacaville
Posted on: May 10, 2022

Job Description:

About the Position:The Financial Controller is responsible for driving the business strategy by developing commercial and operational reports that reflect a deep understanding of the business and its broader commercial market dynamics. The incumbent is responsible for upholding the Group's control environment, designing, and implementing new controls where necessary, and overseeing all financial reporting.

The Financial Controller also plays a large part in providing relevant and timely information to the Executive Team, to support assessments of the business's strategy and objectives. Finally, the successful incumbent will develop and mentor the finance team and identify career progression pathways within.

Reports to: CFOEssential Functions:

• Ensures the preparation of timely and accurate monthly management accounts and reports for local and Group management.
• Maintains the Group's control environment, as set out in the Group Accounting Manual and other associated control and procedure documents, within all facets of the business.
• Responsible for leading the year end audit and internal audit processes.
• Assists the CFO with periodic reports to the Group's Audit Committee to explain the processes adopted and undertaken by management, and regularly reviews the effectiveness of internal controls covering financial, operational and compliance controls.
• Involvement in the preparation of budgets, forecasts and business plans and continued monitoring and review of performance against them to enable robust reporting of variances to the board
• Ad hoc analysis as required.
• Lead and manage Accounting and Finance team members and comply with supervisory expectations.
• Travel up to 20% is expected.
• Comply with all company policies and procedures and ensure the same is followed by team members.
• Perform other duties as assigned.Education and Experience:
  • Recognized professional accounting designation (CPA, CA, CGA, CMA).
  • 5+ years' experience in the accounting field with knowledge of IFRS.
  • Minimum 2 years' experience in a supervisory/leadership role.
  • Prior experience working with an ERP, preferably SAP is desired.Skills, Abilities, and Competencies:
    • Proficient with accounting systems, reporting tools, and MS Office with the ability to learn new information management systems quickly.
    • Willingness and proven ability to develop processes and procedures quickly.
    • Demonstrated ability to work proactively and independently.
    • Detail oriented and ability to perform tasks with a high degree of accuracy.
    • Highly developed written, oral, and presentation skills, and ability to effectively interact with management, employees, regulators and external auditors.
    • Ability to communicate and enforce adherence to processes, procedures and performance objectives.
    • Leadership and decision-making capabilities.
    • Superior problem-solving, analytical, time management and organizational skills.
    • Identifies process gaps and inefficiencies, drives process improvements to mitigate risk and drive efficiency in a fast-paced and growing environment.Physical Requirements:
      • Ability to interact effectively with employees and other individuals.
      • Ability to function effectively with moderate to high levels of stress in a demanding and dynamic environment.
      • Able to wear prescribed personal protective equipment and appropriate clothing.
      • Lift up to 15 lbs.
      • Effectively read, write, speak, and communicate in English fluently.
      • Ability to sit and stand for extended periods of time. Ability to walk, climb, reach, turn, grab, pinch, and other physical movements typical of this type of position as required to effectively perform duties.
      • Effectively use a computer, monitor, keyboard, mouse, as well as commonly used and specialty software to complete necessary functions.
      • Must be reliable and dependable.
      • Ability to travel by automobile, airplane, and other modes of economy class public transportation are required.Working Environment:While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to a typical office environment, and occasionally exposed to the plant environment near moving mechanical parts, dusty conditions, high noise environments, chemicals used in the process, and extreme temperatures. The facility is an industrial manufacturing plant with an attached office.Benefits of Working With Us:
        
        We offer a casual atmosphere and family oriented culture. Our benefits package is comprehensive including medical, dental, vision, 401k with match, life and AD&D insurance, disability insurance, shopping discount program, employee assistance program, and more! We even buy lunch for our plant employees through our meal card vending program! Sound good to you? Come join our team!About Us:Headquartered in Vacaville, California, All Weather Insulated Panels (AWIP), has two state of the art continuous line manufacturing facilities including Vacaville, California and Little Rock, Arkansas. AWIP is an innovator in the design, construction, and advancement of insulated metal panels and is strategically positioned to meet the growing energy, environmental and economic challenges facing the North American building industry. AWIP provides its customers with a broad line of insulated wall and roof panels and a full range of complementary trims, accessories and engineering services. AWIP is a drug free workplace.

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