Controller - Cement

Join Amrize as a Controller - Cement and help construct what's next. If you're ready to put your skills to work on projects that matter — and build a career with a company that’s building North America — we want to hear from you!

The Controller is the “Business Partner” to assist in the development and implementation of product line objectives and strategies and ensure there is an effective control in the financial management reporting systems. This role will primarily support the cement product line. This Product Line focused role will provide the Product Line Finance Directors and Operating Managers with full and appropriate financial management information and strategic support including budgeting and forecasting.

This position is responsible for ensuring accurate financial reporting and works to improve understanding of key business drivers and maximize results. Identification and implementation of best practices comprise a key component of this role.

• Financial Analysis: Provide financial support to senior management (i.e. VP/GM, Finance Director, General Managers, Plant Managers, etc.), review and analyze financial results and identify areas for improvement. Interpret events and activities from a financial perspective (monthly, quarterly, and annually). Analyze and provide recommendations.
• Financial Planning & Modelling: Assist in all Financial Planning activities concerning monthly forecast and Mid-Term plan. Perform financial modeling and quantitative analysis of information. Coordinate and assist with financial planning activities with respect to annual budgets and mid-term plans (MTP). Provide financial guidance and support to operational teams as required.
• Financial Reporting: Represent finance on cross functional/regional projects and initiatives. Prepare monthly journal entries as required. Work closely with the business to prepare monthly forecasts and annual budgets. Provide informative, timely, and reliable financial information for local Senior Leaders and Product Line Finance Director. Manage accounting and reporting functions at market area level, prepare management reports and presentations as well as overseeing accounting and reporting.
  
  Coordinate and assist with month-end market financial review. Reconciliation of asset and liability accounts (inventory, reserves, working capital, clearing accounts).
• Financial Compliance: Maintain financial and accounting controls and oversee adherence to company policies. Focus on maximizing efficiency and standardization of processes across the various product lines. Work with the finance team in Eastern Canada to drive standardization of activities across the product lines. Oversee adherence to company policies and be a change agent for process and system improvements.
• Inventory and Fixed Assets Management: Oversee and manage inventory and fixed assets through balances review and reconciliation of survey results to physical.
• Process Optimization: Focus on maximizing efficiency and standardization of processes across all markets and plants. Drive process and system improvements across product line. Liaise with Service Centers to ensure collaborative achievement of Finance objectives. Maintain proper financial and accounting controls, internal controls and adherence to company policies. Ad hoc requests as needed.
• Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviours.

• Education: University Degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business.
• Required
  
  Work Experience:
  
  At least 5 years of financial management experience with increasing…