Assistant Controller
Magna International
This is a Contract position in Mississauga, ON posted March 17, 2023.
Group: Seating
Division: Mississauga Seating Systems
Job Type: Full Time
Location: Mississauga, ON
Group Description
Magna is an innovative leader in the development and manufacturing of high quality complete seating systems. Our solution includes seating structures, mechanisms and hardware, as well as foam and trim products for global automotive, heavy truck and bus industries. Our capabilities include market and consumer research; full concept development; design and engineering capabilities; testing, validation and world-class manufacturing. Our award-winning seating solutions are developed from consumer research, finding the ease of operation to be comfortable, convenient and connected.
Role Summary
To assist Controller in all financial matters with emphasis on cost control.
Key Responsibilities
• Assists the Controller with the monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting close processes. Prepares financial statements and filings in compliance with GAAP.
• Administers internal controls and audits of policies and procedures meant to preserve the organization’s assets.
• Review financial statements before submitting to controller.
• Manage all issues related to non-MRO purchase orders including review of transmittals.
• Prepare financial analysis as required.
• Monitor and report capital and Tooling spending throughout the year.
• Assist in preparation and presentation of, Departmental budgets, Quarterly Forecasts and Departmental budgets.
• Variance Analysis as required.
• Act as a resource/consultant on financial questions/concerns to all employees and managers as required.
• Periodically audit systems to ensure processes and procedures are effective.
• Participate in special projects as required.
• Train staff as required.
• Adhere to and follow all company health & safety policies, practices and rules for the workplace;
• Comply with legislative requirements of the Occupational Health & Safety Act and Workplace Safety & Insurance Act, including the Duties of a worker, Supervisor and Duties of the Employer as outlined in the Occupational Health & Safety Act, s. 27 and 28 and all other applicable legal requirements.
Key Qualifications/Requirements
- CPA designation or in progress
- Three years plus general accounting experience in an automotive or manufacturing environment.
- Advanced knowledge of P.C. applications including Excel, Word, Office, Power point etc.
- Proficiency with SAP (or other ERP systems) is an asset.
- Excellent interpersonal, organization and communication skills.
Additional Information
Accommodations for disabilities in relation to the job selection process are available upon request.
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At Magna, we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success. That’s why we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire on the basis of experience and qualifications, and in consideration of job requirements, regardless of, in particular, color, ancestry, religion, gender, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. Magna takes the privacy of your personal information seriously. We discourage you from sending applications via email to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.
