Job Description
Position Overview
Multimatic Niche Vehicles North America (MNVNA), the exclusive production facility for the Ford Mustang GTD, is seeking a high-performing Assistant Controller to support financial leadership at its Newmarket manufacturing site.
This role serves as a key business partner to the Controller and General Manager, driving financial transparency, operational performance, and manufacturing efficiency. The successful candidate will lead plant-level financial reporting, cost accounting, budgeting, and internal controls while leveraging SAP and data-driven insights to optimize decision-making across the business.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Reporting & Internal Controls:
Support monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes ensuring compliance with ASPE/GAAP and corporate policies
Maintain general ledger integrity, including reconciliations and variance analysis
Establish and enhance internal controls to ensure audit readiness and compliance
Support internal and annual external audits
Manufacturing Finance & Cost Accounting:
Manage standard costing methodology and updates
Analyze manufacturing variances (material, labour, overhead)
Oversee inventory including cycle counts, valuation, and obsolescence
Review and improve Bill of Materials (BOM) accuracy and costing
Budgeting, Forecasting & Analysis:
Lead annual budget and quarterly forecast processes
Provide monthly financial performance analysis to management
Develop KPIs and dashboards for operational performance
Systems & Process Improvement:
Act as SAP finance SME at the plant level
Improve financial processes and reporting workflows
Support SAP implementations or system enhancements
Business Partnering:
Partner with operations and plant leadership on cost, efficiency, and profitability improvements
Provide clear financial insights to support decision-making
Leadership & Team Development:
Supervise, mentor, and review the work of the finance team (AR, AP, and general accounting) to ensure efficiency and accuracy
Serve as the plant’s financial super-user for SAP, optimizing workflows and ensuring accurate data mapping across all modules.
Establish best practices and standardized procedures
Qualifications & Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting and/or Finance
CPA designation preferred
Minimum 5 years of finance experience, including advanced costing experience in a manufacturing environment
Strong, hands-on experience with SAP ERP (experience during SAP implementation is highly valued)
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills
An inquisitive, self-starting mindset with advanced Excel and data-mining skills
Strong communication skills and detail oriented
Proficiency in PowerPoint, Power BI is an asset
Highly organized and skilled in time management and the ability to prioritize tasks
This job posting is for an existing vacancy. The total cash compensation range for this position is expected to be:
$84,000.00 - $134,000.00To learn more about Multimatic, check out our youtube channel - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=psOjJIh3t90
If you are interested in this position, apply by sending us your cover letter and resume.
We thank all interested candidates in advance; however, only individuals selected for interviews will be contacted.
As part of our commitment to ensuring our employment practices are fair, accessible, and inclusive of persons with disabilities, recruitment-related accommodations for disabilities, are available upon request throughout the recruitment and assessment process for applicants with disabilities.