Assistant Controller - Provision People

Summary:

Our award-winning client is seeking an Assistant Controller to join their team. This role offers a dynamic environment where you'll support all aspects of accounting, with a particular focus on costing activities. You'll partner with the Controller, analyze data, identify cost-saving opportunities, and contribute to strategic decision-making. This is a great opportunity for a talented and motivated professional to build a rewarding career in manufacturing finance.

Responsibilities:

• Manage costing activities, analyze variances, and identify areas for improvement.

• Develop and maintain cost reports for profitability analysis.

• Collaborate with colleagues across departments to ensure accurate costing practices.

• Support monthly/year-end closing, reconciliations, and financial reporting.

• Assist with budgeting and forecasting, providing insights to guide decision-making.

• Help establish internal controls, manage audits, and ensure regulatory compliance.

• Train and mentor junior accounting staff.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance.

• Minimum 5 years of accounting experience, with a strong focus on costing (manufacturing preferred).

• In-depth knowledge of cost accounting principles.

• Proficiency in Excel and experience with ERP systems.

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Strong communication and collaboration abilities.