Assistant Controller

Finance & Operational Support

• Assist in developing, communicating, and analyzing financial plans, forecasts, and performance models for divisional business units.

• Monitor working capital, inventory levels, and asset utilization to support financial and operational objectives.

• Prepare financial analyses to support capital project evaluations, strategic initiatives, and business case development.

• Analyze variances, trends, and operational KPIs to provide actionable insights for department leaders.

• Support corporate compliance by implementing, monitoring, and reinforcing McWane financial policies and procedures.

• Contribute to continuous improvement efforts by identifying process efficiencies and supporting data‑driven decision-making.

Accounting & Administration

• Oversee day‑to‑day accounting activities, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and revenue recognition processes.

• Ensure accurate and timely completion of budget, month‑end, quarter‑end, and year‑end close activities.

• Maintain and enforce strong internal controls to ensure compliance with US GAAP and regulatory requirements.

• Support internal and external audit processes by preparing schedules, documentation, and responding to auditor inquiries.

• Assist in enhancing accounting processes through technology upgrades, ERP improvements, and system automation.

• Support treasury-related tasks, including cash management, banking activities, and coordination with the Credit function.

Team Leadership & Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Supervise assigned Accounting team members, providing guidance, feedback, and development support.

• Promote a culture of accuracy, accountability, and continuous improvement within the Finance organization.

• Partner with Operations, Sales, Engineering, HR, and other departments to ensure alignment between financial objectives and business initiatives.

• Collaborate with IT and data analytics resources to improve financial reporting, dashboards, and data accessibility.

• Spend time in manufacturing and operational areas to understand processes, identify improvement opportunities, and ensure financial practices align with real-world operations.

Additional Duties

• Support safety and security procedures in both office and plant environments.

• Participate in recruiting, onboarding, and development of finance and accounting staff.

• Perform additional responsibilities as assigned by the Controller or General Manager.