At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead financial planning and reporting to drive site performance and cost optimization.
- Company: Leading manufacturing company in Toronto with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, inclusive workplace, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Collaborative culture with a focus on inclusivity and accessibility.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by driving financial success in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
- Qualifications: Degree in finance or accounting; 7-10 years of relevant experience preferred.
The predicted salary is between 90000 - 110000 $ per year.
Our client, a leading manufacturing company based in Toronto is seeking a Plant Controller to join their team. Key Responsibilities
Lead site-level financial planning, forecasting, performance reporting, and standard costing processes to support achievement of financial targets.
Provide day-to-day financial decision support through data-driven analysis, cost modeling, and variance insights.
Drive monthly financial reviews, including standard vs. actual cost analysis , and identify cost optimization opportunities.
Own site financial standards, cost drivers, internal controls, and ensure accurate, timely financial reporting.
Partner on capital planning and provide financial evaluation of capital expenditure proposals.
Support new product introductions and portfolio changes through robust financial and costing analysis.
Collaborate with site leadership to develop, track, and deliver value creation initiatives.
Manage site cash flow with a focus on inventory, cost efficiency, and capital spending.
What You Bring
Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field; CPA or equivalent experience preferred. 7–10 years of finance experience, including 3–5 years in a manufacturing or site-controlling role.
Strong business partnering and communication skills with the ability to influence and drive action.
Proven analytical and problem-solving capabilities, translating complex data into actionable insights.
Solid experience with cost accounting, standard costing , variance analysis, and capital expenditures.
Self-driven, operationally focused, and comfortable making day-to-day decisions in a fast-paced environment.
Collaborative team player with strong cross-functional business acumen.
High proficiency in SAP and Microsoft Office; experience with digital or automation tools is an asset.
Working knowledge of internal controls and financial processes within a manufacturing environment.
Next Steps
We do appreciate all interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Clarity Recruitment is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible recruitment process and workplace.
If you require accommodation, please let us know in advance and we will work with you to meet your needs.
Please note: We use AI-assisted tools for notetaking during the screening process.
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Plant Controller in Toronto employer: Clarity Recruitment
Join a thriving Toronto-based software company that has consistently achieved 30% year-over-year growth and boasts a collaborative hybrid work culture. As a Director of Finance, you'll have the opportunity to lead critical financial initiatives while working alongside a talented team dedicated to innovation and excellence. With a strong focus on employee development and a commitment to inclusivity, this role offers a rewarding environment for professionals looking to make a significant impact in the tech industry.
