Plant Controller

Andritz; Trois-Rivières; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in engineering technologies is seeking a Plant Controller in Trois-Rivières, Quebec. This role involves managing accounting functions, including month-end close, accounts payable, and compliance. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting and manufacturing, with proficiency in English and French.

Qualifications

• 7-10 years of relevant experience; manufacturing experience preferred.
• Fluent in English and French.

Responsibilities

• Manage accounts payable entries and weekly check runs.
• Prepare and upload plant reporting packages into SAP.
• Reconcile sales, bank accounts, and balance sheets monthly.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Communication

Analytical Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

SAP

Job description

Every day, ANDRITZ continues to deliver successful innovative solutions to our customers globally. Why are we so successful? Because we are passionate and love what we do! We are at the forefront of future engineering technologies, with solutions that ensure the success of our clients in key industries that are shaping the future of the world we live in.

Job Profile

Plant Controller

Location: Trois Rivieres, Quebec, Canada

General Description

This position is responsible for accounting functions at the assigned plant, including month-end close, analysis, accounts payable and receivable, SOX compliance, and general administrative support. The Plant Controller reports directly to the Divisional Controller and indirectly to the Plant Manager.

Responsibilities and Tasks

1. Manage accounts payable entries and weekly check runs.
2. Post cash, manage collections, and analyze accounts receivable.
3. Analyze and record accruals.
4. Review inventory movements, including job costs, PPV, and conduct annual physical inventory.
5. Prepare and upload plant reporting packages into SAP.
6. Handle monthly tax reporting.
7. Reconcile sales, bank accounts, and balance sheets monthly.
8. Prepare cost reports.
9. Maintain records and reconcile various accounts using computerized bookkeeping systems.
10. Post entries to the general ledger and perform reconciliations.
11. Manage office supplies, equipment, and janitorial staff as the office manager.
12. Supervise accounting assistants and office staff.
13. Perform additional duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance or equivalent experience.
• 7-10 years of relevant experience; manufacturing experience preferred.
• Fluent in English and French.
• Strong organizational and prioritization skills.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Attention to detail and strong analytical skills.
• Knowledge of standard accounting systems and manufacturing variances.
• Ability to communicate effectively at all organizational levels.
• Ability to present financial results clearly.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.