Job Description

Our client is seeking a Finance Manager which will provide financial management information and strategic support including budgeting and forecasting. This position is responsible for ensuring accurate reporting, and works to improve understanding of key business drivers and maximize results.

Responsibilities include:

- Manage accounting and reporting functions of the plant including preparation of management presentations, review and analyze financial results and identify areas for improvement.
- Provide financial support to the management (i.e. Senior Finance Manager, Plant Managers etc.).
- Interpret events and activities from a financial perspective (monthly, quarterly, and annually), review and validation of plant KPIs.
- Analyze results, provide commentaries and recommendations.
- Effectively interact and collaborate with the Operations team to prepare annual budgets, mid-term plans and regular forecasting activities (volume, cost, inventory).
- Perform financial modelling and quantitative analysis of information to highlight areas of risk and opportunities, analyze trends and provide forward looking projections to initiate actions.
- Prepare monthly journal entries and responsible for month-end close.
- Oversee fixed assets accounting, validation, physical count and controls over plant assets.
- Reconciliation of asset and liability accounts for plants to audit all transactions and ensure all balances are accurately stated.
- Support the Senior Finance Manager in preparing the quarterly board reports.
- Focus on maximizing efficiency and standardization of processes across all plants.
- Demonstrate actions-driven change agent mentality for process and system improvements.
- Driving business performance through analytics of financial results
- Effective relations with operational team and plant managers
- Continuous improvement of operating efficiencies

- Undergraduate degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business
- Minimum 5-7 years of financial management experience.
- Professional accounting designation required (CMA, CGA, CPA or CA)
- Demonstrated financial/business analysis/costing skills
- Excellent interpersonal, communication and leadership skills
- SAP/ERP BI skills
- GAAP knowledge

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Robert Half is the world\'s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting,...

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