Opportunity
Unified Alloys is a leader in providing quality stainless steel and corrosion resistant process piping products across Canada. Since 1976, our reputation for excellence has been built on ethical business practices, exceptional customer service, and an unwavering commitment to quality. Central to our success is our skilled and passionate team, whose dedication drives our continued growth. We foster a collaborative and motivating environment where Teamwork, Integrity and Excellence are at the core of everything we do, enabling us to achieve our goals while upholding the highest ethical standards.
Position Summary:
We are seeking a dynamic Controller to lead our finance team. This role is critical in overseeing our comprehensive accounting operations, managing financial reporting across all business units, and supporting strategic decision-making processes. As Controller, you will play a key role in optimizing cash flow, minimizing credit risk, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. You will also provide leadership and support to the finance and administration departments (including contractors), driving operational efficiency and contributing to the overall success of the company.
Key Responsibilities:
- Accounting Operations: Manage the accounting operations for all business units, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting. Supervise journal entries, accounts payable/receivable, and statutory reporting while maintaining strong internal controls.
- Working Capital Management: Conduct customer credit reviews, manage AR limits, manage vendor payments and authorizations, and optimize cash flow by ensuring timely and accurate receivables and payables administration.
- Financial Planning and Analysis: Collaborate with executives to create and maintain budgets and forecasts, providing actionable financial insights and analytics to support strategic decision-making. Oversee budgets and expenditures related to cross-departmental support. Prepare and analyze financial statements and manage foreign exchange transactions.
- Finance Leadership: Lead, mentor, and manage the finance team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and operational efficiency. Work with operations to improve processes that impact customer quality and internal efficiency. Ensure compliance with Quality, Health and Safety requirements, company policies, and ISO standards. Collaborate with the Administration Manager to streamline administrative processes and support other departments.
- Compliance and Audit Coordination: Manage compliance programs and coordinate audits with customers, government bodies, and financial institutions. Ensure full compliance with regulatory requirements and successful completion of audits.
Why Join Our Team?
- Flexibility: We offer a flexible Hybrid work environment.
- Impactful Work: Play a pivotal role in shaping the financial strategy of a leading company in the industry.
- Collaborative Environment: Work in a team-oriented atmosphere where your contributions are valued, and your expertise is recognized.
- Career Growth: We are committed to the professional development of our employees, offering leadership training and opportunities for professional growth.
- Competitive Compensation: We offer a competitive salary and benefits package that reflects your experience and skills.
- Innovative Initiatives: Lead our success initiatives, including enhancing financial reporting, optimizing working capital, and supporting digital transformation efforts.
Desired Skills & Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field; CPA designation is required.
- 5+ years of experience in financial management or senior level accounting roles.
- Proven leadership experience in a financial or accounting environment.
- Extensive knowledge of corporate accounting, financial management, and compliance requirements.
- Strong analytical skills, with the ability to provide actionable insights in a fast-paced environment.
- Advanced proficiency with enterprise resource software applications and Microsoft Office suite.
- Excellent communication skills, with a strong ability to lead and motivate a team.
How to Apply:
If you are a results-driven financial leader with a passion for excellence and a desire to make a significant impact, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and experience. Unified Alloys is committed to diversity and inclusion and encourages all qualified individuals to apply.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Position will remain open until a suitable candidate is selected. No phone calls please.
Please submit your resume and salary expectations to the attention of Human Resources hradmin@unifiedalloys.com and include job title and location in the e-mail heading.
$95,000 – $120,000
Company website: www.unifiedalloys.com