Financial Controller

VDK Group Inc. is a dynamic and innovative family-owned and operated company that offers a complete line of beautifully crafted exterior doors, quality windows, and overhead doors, along with aluminum entrances, windows, and curtain wall for the commercial sector. At VDK, we are dedicated to providing our customers with high quality products and reputable workmanship with the upmost attention to detail ensuring that our customers are fully satisfied. We are committed to delivering excellence in all aspects of our operations and pride ourselves on the tenure of our employees and customer satisfaction as demonstrated by our 5 star Google Rating.

VDK Group Inc. is currently seeking to hire an experienced full-time Financial Controller to effectively manage and control the financial aspect of the business. As part of the team, you will have the opportunity to work on challenging projects, be part of a great company culture, and make an impact. As Financial Controller, you will be responsible for managing and coordinating all finance and accounting operations, preparing monthly/quarterly Financial Reports, and preparing financial forecasts.

Key Responsibilities:

• Overseeing all aspects of the Financial, Controls, and Accounting functions
• Manage accounting departments: AR / AP / Payroll staff
• Complete monthly journal entries and account reconciliations
• Track and report financial health of the business, develop key performance metrics
• Managing processes for cashflows, financial forecasting, cost accounting, budgets, consolidation, and reporting
• Develop and maintain financial policies and procedures to improve accuracy and efficiency of financial reporting
• Provide financial analysis and reporting to senior management to support decision-making
• Seek, secure, and optimize grant/loan financing opportunities from banks, lenders, government agencies, and programs
• Ensure that statutory financial obligations including audit, tax and other Government filings are completed on a timely and efficient manner
• Review business processes, provide recommendations for improvement and implement improvement initiatives. Help implement cost-effective procedures and production improvements based on recommendations
• Work closely with other departments and stakeholders in the organization to achieve common goals

Skills and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
• CPA designation or equivalent experience
• Experience in the Manufacturing and Construction industry preferred
• 3+ years of experience in financial management
• A “hands-on” professional who leads by example and motivates individuals at all levels to strive for success and excellence
• Demonstrate strong organizational skills, initiative, and the ability to be a self-starter.
• Strategic, creative, and analytically minded
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Strong leadership and management skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong understanding of financial reporting requirements
• Excellent computer and technical skills, high proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial management software. Leverages Technology to the max to ensure accuracy and efficiency
• Experience with MS 365 Dynamics BC or similar ERP an asset
• Positive attitude and ability to be flexible to changing priorities

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Company funded comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision with flexibility to suit your individual needs
• Life and ADD Insurance coverage
• Retirement Savings Plan with employer matching
• Paid time off and holidays
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement
• Company events
• Company discounts
• A collaborative and supportive team
• State of the art equipment with innovative software
• Comfortable work environment

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Norwich, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)