Finance Business Partner

• Conduct in-depth reviews of plant operations to evaluate performance, analyze variances, and collaborate with plant managers to address and resolve issues
• Facilitate the creation of operating budgets, multi-year plans, and forecasts to support organizational goals
• Assess proposed capital projects and strategic initiatives, including preparing post-implementation reviews to evaluate their effectiveness
• Perform financial analyses to support pricing adjustments, product profitability evaluations, and other business-critical assessments
• Ensure adherence to accounting policies and procedures, and review data accuracy and consistency across plants
• Provide guidance on expense categorization, coding, and internal controls to align with corporate standards and best practices
• Assist with purchasing processes, including coding purchase orders, monitoring outstanding transactions, and coordinating with Accounts Payable for timely processing
• Support external audits by attending inventory counts and facilitating site visits for auditors
• Manage property-related tasks, such as overseeing leases, permits, royalty payments, and compliance with land and mining regulations
• Act as a liaison between operations and accounting, fostering collaboration to optimize financial practices

• Bachelor’s or associate degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in cost and management accounting
• Proficiency in business intelligence tools and accounting systems, such as JD Edwards and Cognos
• Strong ability to analyze financial and operational data
• Familiarity with manufacturing industry concepts and processes is preferred
• Willingness to travel approximately 25% of the time within the region
• Excellent communication skills, with bilingual proficiency in French considered an asset

Bilingual proficiency in French

• Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
• Eligibility to enroll in company 401(k) plan
• Free online training