Controlling & Inventory Lead — ERP & Reporting

Confidential; Southwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing firm in Southwestern Ontario is seeking a Controlling Lead to support operations through financial analysis and inventory management. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in manufacturing, strong analytical skills, and preferably hold a CPA designation. Responsibilities include managing costing updates, preparing inventory for audits, and assisting in budgeting and reporting processes. This role requires attention to detail and proficiency with ERP systems.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of related work experience, preferably within the manufacturing industry.
• Proficiency in analyzing financial data and developing reports.
• Experience with inventory management and control systems.

Responsibilities

• Support operations by examining costing and inventory functions.
• Manage standard costing updates and assist with ERP enhancements.
• Prepare for annual physical inventory and improve accounting systems.
• Assist with quarterly budgeting and automate reporting processes.

Skills

Planning and Organizing

Attention to Detail/Accuracy

Time Management/Priority Setting

Business Perspective

Information Gathering and Processing

Using Financial Information

Education

Post-secondary education in Finance, Commerce, Business

Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation

Tools

ERP program, Infor M3

Cognos

Job description

A leading manufacturing firm in Southwestern Ontario is seeking a Controlling Lead to support operations through financial analysis and inventory management. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in manufacturing, strong analytical skills, and preferably hold a CPA designation. Responsibilities include managing costing updates, preparing inventory for audits, and assisting in budgeting and reporting processes. This role requires attention to detail and proficiency with ERP systems.