Accounting Manager

Linamar Corporation; Guelph; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Benefits package

Career advancement

Sustainability Council

Community outreach discounts

Job summary

Linamar Corporation seeks a senior finance leader to oversee the facility accounting function at its Guelph site. The role provides strategic financial guidance to plant management and supports corporate reporting.

The ideal candidate holds a CPA and a relevant university degree, with 3–5 years of supervisory experience and strong forecasting and control skills. This on-site leadership position offers competitive compensation and benefits.

Qualifications

• CPA designation required; university degree in business administration or accounting.
• Minimum 3–5 years supervisory experience.
• Ability to prepare financial summaries and forecast/budgets.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all financial responsibilities and provide monthly and yearly comparative financial information.
• Maintain and develop a five-year forecast/budget system updated monthly.
• Provide financial analysis at product line level detail for reporting and trend analysis.
• Maintain internal control systems to ensure compliance with standards.
• Ensure all reporting is complete on time and accurately.
• Support requests from other departments as required and participate in quoting process.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Financial analysis

Forecasting/budgeting

Decision making

Cross-functional collaboration

Accounting software

Education

University degree in business administration/accounting

CPA designation

Tools

ERP software

Job description

Oversee the facility accounting function ensuring the financial accuracy of transactions and financial

Statements. Be an active member of plant management by providing financial guidance and strategic

thinking to business decisions. Support requests and reporting from the Facility, Group and Corporate

levels.

Responsibility

• Oversee all financial responsibilities and provide monthly and yearly comparative financial information
• Oversee the creation and maintenance of a five-year forecast/budget system that is updated at minimum monthly
• Provide financial analysis and insight to a product line level detail to generate accurate reporting and trend analysis
• Maintain and develop internal control systems to ensure compliance to required standards
• Ensure all reporting is complete on time and accurately
• Support requests from other departments as required
• Be actively involved in the quoting process
• Essure all positions in the department are filled with the appropriate personnel
• Ensure compliance with all local legislative requirements and all internal plant specific requirements
• Support, foster, promote and demonstrate Linamar's Core Values and Leadership behaviors

Academic/Educational Requirements

A university degree in business administration, accounting or related field with a CPA designation is required.

Required Skills/Experience

• Minimum of three to five years supervisory experience in a related field.
• Ability to prepare financial summaries and interpret financial health of the organization.
• Develop appropriate forecast/budgets and evaluate financial records.
• Ability to make sound financial decisions and change procedures as necessary.
• Ability to effectively manager multiple priorities while working under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work as part of a team and interact with co-workers, and act as a liaison between different departments.
• Advanced working knowledge of applicable software programs.
• Continuously maintain current knowledge of all organizational accounting practices and policies.
• Previous experience in the Transportation industry is an asset.

What Linamar Has to Offer

Competitive Compensation

Employee Benefits package includes but not limited to, Drug, Dental & Vision etc.

Opportunities for career advancement.

Sustainability Council

Community based outreach supporting both local and global initiatives and charities.

Discounts for local vendors and events, including auto supplier discounts.

About Us

Linamar Corporation is a Canadian-founded global manufacturer, renowned for its advanced engineering and innovative product development across diverse industries and markets. Our journey started in 1966 under the visionary leadership of our founder, and today, we remain committed to cultivating a culture of innovation and collaboration.

With access to state-of-the-art tools and resources, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact alongside a team of driven and passionate professionals. Join us and be part of a company where innovation, collaboration, and growth are at the heart of everything we do.

Linamar is committed to promoting accessible recruitment as outlined in the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act.Linamar will attempt to accommodate persons with a disability in an appropriate and effective manner throughout all stages of the recruitment process. Accommodations will be provided upon request.

NO AGENCIES PLEASE

Job Info

• Job Identification 13938
• Job Category Leadership
• Locations 700 Woodlawn Road West, Guelph, Ontario, N1K 1G4, CA (On-site)