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Woodbridge is a privately-owned company offering innovative material technologies for applications in automotive, commercial, recreational, packaging, healthcare and building products. In addition to manufacturing operations, the company also offers a full array of services including: chemical research and development, product and process engineering, tooling, technical support and accredited laboratory testing. Woodbridge operates more than 46 facilities across 9 countries—employing over 7,500 teammates and serving more than 600 customers worldwide.
 

Job Grade: Professional (M1) 

Business Unit: Moulded Foam 

Hiring Manager: Thomas D McArdle 

PURPOSE:  To perform all duties, as needed for the Finance Department

RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Manage financial functions including cost and general accounting activities, product costing and capacity planning.
• Analysis of operating costs and variances.
• Maintenance and improvements to various accounting systems.
• Responsible for development of budget and forecast.
• Timely, accurate preparation of special studies and projects.
• Supervision of accounting staff.
• Manage payroll system, accounts payable, accounts receivable and fixed assets.
• Member of Management Team responsible for planning, budgeting, Woodbridge Production System and driving continuous improvement.
• Maintain audit documentation and associated reporting.
• Work directly with internal and external auditors.

JOB REQUIREMENTS: 

  Education:     

• Bachelor’s Degree in Science of Finance or Accounting

  Experience: 

• Five to eight years’ experience in manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrate knowledge of skills, financial analysis, cost, general accounting and manufacturing accounting systems, standard cost accounting and budgeting.
• Good supervisory, strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Accounting/professional designation.
• Knowledge of MRP system.
• Computer literate and advanced Excel skills.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:                  

• Leadership skills and interpersonal skills with the ability to share and transfer knowledge and skills to / with others.
• Dependable and self-motivated individual with good attendance / disciplinary and safety record who can work effectively with minimal supervision.
• Detail orientated individual with excellent thinking and trouble-shooting skills; able to make decisions based on information and analysis.
• Some math and computer skills are essential to perform job duties.

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Woodbridge is committed to fostering a diverse workplace. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider applicants without regard to race, colour, ancestry, creed, place of origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, family status, disability, or any other protected status. If you have any accommodation requirements, please let us know, and we will do our best to meet your needs in accordance with applicable local legislation.