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Division Controller

AO Smith
Fergus, ON

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Job details

10 days ago

Skills

Financial auditing
SAP
ERP systems
Finance
Chartered Professional Accountant
Bachelor's
Accounting
Risk management
Manufacturing
Accounting
SAP BPC
Internal audits

Full job description

Date: Jun 4, 2026

Location(s): Fergus, ON, CA, N1M2X1

Business Unit: NAWH

Hybrid, Onsite or Remote: Hybrid

Company / Location Information

A.O. Smith is a global leader applying innovative technologies and energy-efficient solutions to products manufactured and marketed worldwide. The company is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of residential and commercial water heating equipment and boilers, as well as a manufacturer of water treatment products for residential and light commercial applications. A. O. Smith is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, with approximately 12,000 employees at operations in the United States, Canada, China, India, Mexico, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and highly accountable Division Controller to lead controllership activities for the Canadian business, supporting a multi‑site manufacturing footprint. This role is responsible for the accurate consolidation of financial results across three plants, governance of internal controls and compliance, and oversight of key enterprise functions including warranty, accounts pauable, tax, and treasury.

The Division Controller plays a critical leadership role in enabling system transformation (SAP), strengthening risk management, and building a scalable finance organization aligned to AOSE’s medium‑ and long‑term operating model. This position partners closely with the Director of Finance, operations leadership, FP&A, and corporate finance teams.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Reporting & Consolidation

Lead month/quarter/year end close and consolidation for Canadian manufacturing
Ensure consistent accounting treatment & financial reporting
Prepare and review financial results for submission to Division/Corporate finance teams
Own balance sheet integrity, including account reconciliations and reviews

Internal Controls, Audit & Compliance

Maintain and strengthen internal controls, (SOX compliance and audit readiness)
Lead response to internal/external audit requests and manage remediation of audit findings
Ensure compliance with corporate accounting policies, statutory requirements, and internal governance standards

Accounts Payable & Warranty Oversight

Oversee warranty accounting and operations, including claim processing controls and financial accuracy
Partner with operations and customer service to ensure scalable, compliant warranty processes
Support A/P function, including timely & accurate processing of supplier invoices across multiple locations

Tax & Statutory Reporting

Own indirect tax compliance, including GST/HST/QST filings and remittances
Coordinate monthly tax instalment payments and support annual tax return filings
Liaise with external advisors as required to ensure compliance with Canadian tax regulations

Treasury & Financial Risk Management
• Oversee cash management, payment approvals, liquidity monitoring, and F/X exposure• Manage banking relationships and bank account governance activities
Systems & Process Leadership

Leadership role in future SAP implementations/enhancements
Standardize processes across locations to support scalability and automation
Identify opportunities to simplify, automate, and strengthen finance processes while maintaining control integrity

Leadership

Provide mentorship, coaching, and performance management to build a sustainable talent pipeline
Partner with FP&A and Operations to support business decisions with accurate, timely financial data

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance

Qualifications

Required

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
CPA designation
8+ years of progressive accounting or controllership experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment
Strong knowledge of financial consolidation, internal controls, and statutory reporting
Hands‑on experience with ERP & consolidation systems, preferably SAP, BPC, Analysis for Office, and OneStream
Strong leadership, organization, and stakeholder management skills

Preferred

Experience supporting multi‑site or multi‑plant operations
Exposure to SOX compliance and internal audit environments
Experience with system implementations or major ERP transformations
Strong understanding of Canadian tax and treasury practices

Why Join Us

Senior controllership role with meaningful scope and enterprise impact
Opportunity to shape the future finance operating model in Canada
Direct exposure to SAP transformation and process modernization
Stable, global organization with a strong commitment to internal controls and governance
Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package

Salary Range: $123,000-$153,000/year

AODA Statement

A.O. Smith Enterprises Ltd welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. For more information please contact Human Resources or access our Accessibility Plan at www.hotwatercanada.ca

We consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, marital or military status. We also provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local law.

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