Assistant Controller

Build something that matters. At Delta Star the work we do has a real impact. Every transformer we build helps deliver reliable electricity to homes, businesses, and communities across North America. As we continue to grow, we are looking for people who want more than just a job. We are looking for individuals who want to learn, contribute, solve challenges, and build a meaningful career alongside a team that is committed to delivering power at all times. There are a total of four vacancies, one at each plant location. These are onsite positions and will require candidates to be within a safe driving distance to their respective locations. This posting is for: Delta Star North, 860 Rue Lucien-Beaudin Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, QC J2x 5v5, Canada Summary Delta Star Inc. is seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Assistant Controller to support the financial operations of an assigned manufacturing or service business unit. This role partners closely with supports and reports into the Business Unit Controller to ensure the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of financial reporting while supporting month end close, inventory management, budgeting, forecasting, reporting and internal controls. The Assistant Controller plays a key role in financial analysis, month-end close activities, project cost reporting, and business decision support, helping leaders understand financial performance and identify opportunities for improvement. What You'll Do As the Assistant Controller, you'll help manage the day-to-day accounting and financial reporting activities of the business unit. You'll analyze financial results, investigate variances, support budgeting and forecasting processes, maintain financial controls, and collaborate with operational teams to improve business performance. A Day in the Life You may spend your day preparing account reconciliations, reviewing manufacturing or service costs, analyzing inventory transactions, supporting month-end close, developing forecasts, or partnering with operations leaders to understand financial performance. You'll work with Finance, Operations, Supply Chain, and leadership teams to ensure accurate reporting and sound financial decision-making. Key Responsibilities Support general ledger accounting, account reconciliations, and financial record accuracy. Prepare journal entries, accruals, and supporting financial schedules. Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities. Review financial results and investigate variances, discrepancies, and unusual transactions. Prepare and analyze weekly, monthly, and annual financial reports. Support manufacturing cost accounting, including labor, material, and production variance analysis. Monitor project financial performance and investigate cost variances. Coordinate inventory accounting, reconciliations, and physical inventory activities. Support annual budgeting, forecasting, and long-range financial planning processes. Assist with internal and external audits and prepare required documentation. Ensure compliance with GAAP, company policies, and internal control requirements. Support ERP systems, financial reporting tools, and accounting process improvements. Partner with Operations, Supply Chain, and business leaders to provide financial analysis and decision support. Identify opportunities to improve reporting accuracy, financial controls, and operational performance. Communicate financial findings, risks, and recommendations to management. What We're Looking For We're looking for a finance professional who enjoys combining technical accounting knowledge with business partnership and analysis. The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a manufacturing environment where financial insight helps drive operational success. Position Requirements Required Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. 2–5 years of accounting, fi…

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