Divisional Controller Jobs

Our Cariboo Pulp Division, a West Fraser And Mercer International Joint Venture Located In Quesnel, BC Has An Opportunity For a

West Fraser is a leading diversified North American forest products company.

Divisional Controller

As the senior financial resource on site, you will work with management team group to operate and grow our successful operations and report to the General Manager.

Specifically, You Will Be Responsible For

• Ensuring the timely completion of financial reports and maintaining the integrity of internal controls (SOX)
• Assume secretarial responsibilities for quarterly and annual joint venture meetings.
• Overseeing all financial activities of the mill
• Providing operational and financial support for the division’s management team and the corporate head office
• Supervising the administrative office staff and coaching of operational personnel on financial matters relating to their area of responsibility
• Participating in the management team and providing value-added decision support
• The preparation of timely and accurate full-cycle accounting for the division, including monthly journal entries, financial statement package, reconciliations and required reporting
• Supporting the preparation of the annual business plan

The Ideal Candidate Will Possess

• Highly Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite
• Detailed and proactive approach to work
• A professional accounting designation (CPA)
• Well established organizational & leadership skills
• Power BI experience is an asset.
• Forestry industry experience is preferred but not required.
• Experience with Oracle and/ or JD Edwards accounting software, considered a strong asset.
• Excellent communication skills

West Fraser believes strongly in promoting from within and we are looking for an individual who is interested in a full-time, long-term career. The successful candidate should be interested in future growth opportunities within the company. We offer an excellent compensation package including a competitive salary, excellent benefits and an outstanding pension plan.

Our Highly Competitive Compensation Package Includes

• Competitive base salary with annual bonus opportunity
• Outstanding benefits package including medical, dental, pension, life insurance, disability, accident insurance, vacation, and holidays

Location Summary: 

Cariboo Pulp & Paper is a forerunning producer of NBSK pulp as well as clean “green” energy. Cariboo has been highly respected by the global market for providing top quality product for over 40 years. Forward thinking ownership, capital investment and movement towards bio-product opportunities has contributed to Cariboo’s longevity and bright future.

About West Fraser: 

West Fraser is a leading forest products company. West Fraser Timber has over 60 locations across Canada, the United States, and Europe. We are listed on the TSX, NYSE and recognized for the tenth time as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers. Our goals are straightforward - leadership through safety, profit, responsibility in communities, excellence in people, and strength in products.

West Fraser continues to invest in our manufacturing facilities to ensure they are modern and competitive. We have a sustainable forestry practice and continue to innovate our processes and diversify our products, including investing in bioenergy.

We believe strongly in promoting from within and pride ourselves on providing a challenging environment with continuous development. The successful candidate should be interested in future growth opportunities within the company. West Fraser offers an excellent compensation package, including a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and an outstanding pension plan.

West Fraser believes inclusive and diverse teams build a more vibrant workforce, safer operations, and a stronger company overall. We strive to create workplaces and leadership teams that reflect the diverse communities we are a part of. We will not discriminate against any applicant for employment based on race, gender, national origin, or any other protected legal characteristic.

Apply now at https://www.westfraser.com/careers and discover more about our current opportunities!

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Leadership through safety, profit, responsibility in communities, excellence in people and strength in products.