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Timber Products Co. · 2 days ago

Division Controller

Timber Products Co. is a company that specializes in the wood products industry, and they are seeking a Division Controller to manage financial reporting and accounting systems. This role involves enhancing costing and controls in a manufacturing environment and providing financial analysis to support decision-making and performance optimization.

Consumer GoodsE-CommerceManufacturingRetail

Responsibilities

Serve as a trusted business partner to Operations and Sales management, delivering financial analysis and guidance to inform decisions, improving efficiency, and achieve financial objectives
Lead the monthly/period-end close process: prepare journal entries, perform account reconciliations, generate financial statements, and produce operating statistical reports with accuracy and timeliness
Oversee and continuously improve financial processes, procedures, and internal controls—particularly around purchase activity, production usage, manufacturing costs, and inventory management
Develop and maintain robust product costing models, standard costs, variance analysis, and related reporting to support pricing, profitability, and operational decisions
Collaborate on budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning; prepare insightful financial analysis to guide resource allocation and performance tracking
Prepare year-end audit work papers, support external audits, ensure timely completion of tax returns and all regulatory/government filings
Track and report key operating metrics; observe monthly physical inventories and enforce compliance with company procedures
Lead, mentor, and develop assigned team members; foster a collaborative, high-performance environment
Uphold and promote company policies, professional standards, and a culture of continuous improvement
Stay current on industry trends and best practices through professional development (workshops, publications, networks)
Perform additional financial reporting, analysis, and special projects as needed

Qualification

U.S. GAAPManufacturing costing principlesFinancial reportingMicrosoft ExcelProduct costing modelsERP systemsData visualization toolsProfessional certificationCommunication skillsTeam leadership

Required

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field
At least 5 years of progressive accounting/finance experience, ideally in a manufacturing environment (wood products, forest products, or similar preferred)
Strong working knowledge of U.S. GAAP and solid understanding of manufacturing costing principles (standard costing, variances, inventory valuation)
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Office suite; experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI) and ability to quickly learn ERP systems (experience with Microsoft Dynamics a plus)
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to translate complex financial data into actionable insights for non-finance stakeholders

Preferred

CPA, CMA, MBA, or equivalent professional certification
Prior experience in product costing development, standard cost systems, and manufacturing cost accounting
Supervisory or team leadership experience
Familiarity with wood products or forest products industry operations

Company

Timber Products Co.

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Timber Products Company manufactures a wide range of wood products with a focus on decorative wood panels featuring beautiful wood veneers and laminates.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
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