<p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Assist the Finance and Accounting Manager in overseeing the finance department's operations and provide backup support when needed.</p><p>• Manage and monitor outsourced functions, including audits, to ensure compliance and efficiency.</p><p>• Perform weekly bank reconciliations to support timely monthly financial closes.</p><p>• Oversee accounts payable processes, ensuring invoices are accurately allocated across divisions and discounts are applied appropriately.</p><p>• Support accounts receivable functions, ensuring timely collection and accurate transaction processing.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze financial statements, identifying budget variances and reporting significant findings to management.</p><p>• Conduct financial analyses for capital investments, pricing strategies, and contract negotiations.</p><p>• Implement and maintain inventory control processes, including inventory counts, error analysis, and obsolete inventory management.</p><p>• Reconcile inter-company transactions and ensure proper elimination accounting is applied.</p><p>• Ensure accurate calculation and tracking of inventory costs within the accounting system.</p>