Assistant Controller

• University degree or College Diploma in specialized occupational field (i.e. Business Accounting).
• Professional accounting designation (CMA CGA or CA).
• A minimum of 5 years post qualification experience in industrial accounting in the manufacturing sector. Experience in auto parts manufacturing is an asset.
• Practical experience with computers and Microsoft Office.
• Good math skills and the ability to analyze data.
• Strong listening and communication (verbal and written) skills.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment and with a variable workload (flexible hours).
• Ability to understand anticipate and follow direction while exercising maturity of judgement.
• Must be able to interact effectively with other team members.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and use discretion and tact.
• Physically capable of performing essential duties of the job.

• Develop and maintains on-going evaluation of financial systems and procedures in compliance with generally accepted standards for financial control and corporate policies.
• Complete accurate and consistent accounting records.
• Complete accurate timely consistent and relevant management information.

• Strong cooperative relationship with Magna Seating Systems/Intier and Magna Finance functions.

• Favorable audit reports.
• Continuous improvement in financial management strength within the Finance Function and among Operations Managers.
• Efficient and effective financial planning processes.
• Effective management of funds flow including; cash accounts receivable and collections and accounts payable and disbursements.
• Development and maintenance of MSC (Magna Seating Columbus) Business planning process.
• Ensures complete accurate timely and consistent recording and summarization of financial control and corporate policies.
• Develop and ensure the proper maintenance of control systems to safeguard assets and to effectively monitor operations.
• Participate in weekly IT meetings with Controller and IT team.
• Participate adhere and develop operating procedures as part of the company's ongoing implementation of ISO 14001/IATF 16949 activities.
• Adheres to all MAFACT requirements

• Abide by all AODA and C-TPAT procedures that apply to their position
• Ensures all administrative duties are completed as required and that work is completed on time as scheduled and is thorough accurate and complete.
• Conducts performance reviews informally or formally as required and ensures performance reviews are completed for all employees.
• Other duties as required.

What We Do

We are a mobility company that innovates like a start-up and thinks like a technology company. This helps us anticipate change in one of the most complex industries in the world and respond quickly. We depend on a team of 171000 dynamic entrepreneurial-minded employees in an environment where great ideas flourish. Our presence spans 343 manufacturing operations and 88 product development engineering and sales centers in 29 countries. We understand that you need a career as unique as you are. Whether you want to advance your existing expertise or try something completely different we are committed to your growth.

Why Work With Us

At Magna our engineering team is advancing mobility for everyone and everything. Joining this team means being a part of the design development and manufacturing of the world’s most advanced mobility technology. Innovations that move families shape communities and improve lives. You can follow your passions and shape your own career path.

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