Assistant Controller

• CPA or equivalent with an emphasis on finance and accounting.

• Minimum 5 years experience in manufacturing industry.

• Excellent computer skills including MS Excel. Experience with Visual Manufacturing and SQL queries preferred,

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist in preparation of month end/year end financial statements, financial projections and month end reports for management and corporate information purposes.

• Assist in preparation of detailed annual operating and capital budget and multi-year financial plans (budgets) and Forecasts.

• Administration of foreign currency hedging program.

• Administer insurance claims and assist on determining insurance requirements.

• Monitor ongoing service contracts and leases

• Analyze working capital, revenue and cost ledgers on a regular basis

• Assist Controller in directing and coordinating all activities of financial staff to ensure departmental requirements are met, and participate in the reviews of office staff as directed by the controller.

• Review payments, control cost, maintain expense allocation guidelines.

• Ensure efficient and effective internal controls pertaining to accounts receivable, foreign exchange exposure and expense management.

• Develop reports on company activities and prepare backup and analysis for adhoc assignments.

• Monitor compliance with policies.

• Compliance with UCT, international trade/tax rules and related issues.

• Perform other reasonable duties as assigned by Controller.