This is a newly created position to be based in London Ontario within a fast paced growth oriented public company that will provide the ideal candidate the challenges and professional growth opportunities that a business minded accountant is looking for.

The immediate mandate of the new Manager, Accounting Process & Integration will be to drive the process and manage the migration of all data from the seven operating units into Corporate.

Responsibilities

· Develop and maintain cost accounting reports

· Responsible for monthly reporting extraction from business units

· Responsible for the quality assurance of the data extracted

· Chart of accounts management and data mapping control

· Oversee all centralized processing that is moved to Corporate

· Checklist and accounting policy updates

· Assist with Data Flow Integration consultant on streamlining data and assist Financial Reporting and the CFO in consolidation and other reporting requirements

· In addition to centralizing all Financial Reporting functions, Corporate Finance will be actively looking to centralize payroll, purchasing/payment and invoicing functions. Staffing will be adjusted as needed

Qualifications

Education

· University Degree

· CA or CMA, CGA designation

Experience

• Preference for a minimum of 4-5 years of public accounting experience with emphasis on public company and multi-divisional clients
• Plus a minimum of 2- 3 years public company experience at a controller or assistant controller level

Functional Skills & Knowledge

• Strong technical comprehension of public company reporting
• Strong people management skills
• Strong project management skills

Personal Characteristics

• Superior interpersonal skills
• Strong communicator
• High integrity, good industry reputation
• Independent
• Positive, proactive style
• Highly organized, good planner
• Hands on, gets things done
• Able to operate in a fast-paced environment
• Enthusiastic, well motivated with a high level of initiative
• Professional, bright and analytical
• A strong positive disposition with proven leadership qualities
• A goal setter, handles priorities with ease