Company Overview
A&R Metal Industries is a leading metal processing and steel fabricating company committed to excellence in manufacturing a wide range of products including truck trims, automotive accessories, and specialty parts for various industries. Our dedication to quality is at the core of our business principles.
Summary
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced and hands-on Financial Controller to oversee the company’s financial reporting and accounting processes. The position is a Temporary Full-Time position to cover for a maternity leave. The role plays a critical part in ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of financial data while supporting monthly and year-end close activities.
The Financial Controller works collaboratively across departments and entities to maintain strong internal controls, support financial compliance, and provide meaningful financial insights to support management decision-making.
Key Responsibilities
- Complete the company’s financial reporting and accounting processes.
- Support month-end and year-end close activities, including preparation of journal entries, accruals, and detailed balance sheet reconciliations.
- Prepare and analyze financial statements in accordance with accounting standards.
- Perform account analysis and provide variance explanations to support the General Manager and leadership team.
- Prepare and reconcile intercompany transactions and balances, including eliminations and resolution of discrepancies between entities.
- Maintain accurate and well-documented supporting schedules for assets, liabilities, revenues, and expenses.
- Assist with sales tax filings, reconciliations, and related supporting documentation.
- Help maintain and strengthen internal controls, ensuring policies, documentation, and procedures are consistently applied.
- Support ERP system enhancements, reporting improvements, and financial data integrity initiatives.
- Collaborate with operational and departmental teams to ensure completeness, accuracy, and consistency of financial data.
- Assist with financial analysis and management reports to support operational planning and strategic decision-making.
- Support audit preparation, compliance requirements, and ongoing process improvements.
Qualifications
Accounting & Financial Reporting
- Strong understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Experience preparing financial statements and supporting detailed reconciliations.
- Knowledge of multi-entity and multi-country accounting, intercompany transactions, and close processes preferred.
Systems & Technical Skills
- Proficiency with ERP and accounting systems (e.g., NetSuite, SAP, Oracle).
- Advanced Excel skills and strong data analysis capabilities.
Analytical & Organizational Skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Communication & Collaboration
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work cross-functionally and support finance and non-finance stakeholders.
Experience
- Minimum 5 years of progressive accounting or finance experience.
- Experience in operational accounting, financial reporting, reconciliations, and multi-entity environments across multiple countries.
- Exposure to internal controls, audit support, and tax compliance is considered an asset.
Education & Certification
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- CPA designation required or near completion.
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation and benefits package
- Opportunity to work in a collaborative and growing organization
- Exposure to multi-entity and international operations
- A hands-on role with strong visibility and impact
Work Location: In person
If you are passionate about metal fabrication and ready to make an impact in a dynamic environment, we invite you to apply today at A&R Metal Industries!
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary
Contract length: 12 months
Pay: $80,000.00-$100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Vision care
Work Location: In person
