5 results for Director Operations in Burlington, ON

Director Finance

North York, ON
onsite
Permanent
150000 - 170000 CAD / Yearly
Our client, a rapidly growing financial services organization, is seeking a hands-on Director Finance to lead accounting operations, financial reporting, and internal controls. The Director Finance will play a key role in strengthening the accounting function through enhanced processes, automation, and financial discipline.This position is ideal for a technically strong CPA who thrives in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment and can balance strategic leadership with hands-on execution. The Director, Finance will oversee the close process, ensure the integrity of financial reporting, provide technical accounting guidance, and lead a high-performing finance team.Key ResponsibilitiesFinancial Reporting, Accounting & Controls<ul><li>Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, ensuring timely, accurate, and complete financial reporting.</li><li>Oversee journal entries, account reconciliations, financial statement preparation, and supporting analyses.</li><li>Maintain strong balance sheet integrity through robust review processes and timely resolution of reconciling items.</li><li>Oversee accounting for premium flows, claims funds, insurer settlements, trust accounts, and cash management activities.</li><li>Develop and monitor dashboards and reporting on financial performance, cash flow, and capital expenditures.</li><li>Strengthen internal controls, accounting policies, documentation standards, and governance practices.</li><li>Drive process improvements, automation initiatives, and efficiencies across the finance function.</li></ul>Technical Accounting & Business Partnership<ul><li>Act as the organization's technical accounting expert, ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP and consistent application of accounting policies.</li><li>Support management and external auditors with technical accounting assessments and documentation.</li><li>Provide insightful financial analysis on revenue, profitability, expenses, cash flow, and business performance.</li><li>Partner with business leaders to support informed decision-making and financial accountability.</li><li>Support acquisition due diligence, integration activities, and other strategic initiatives.</li><li>Serve as the primary finance liaison for OEM and external financial reporting requirements.</li></ul>Leadership & Process Improvement<ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing finance team.</li><li>Foster a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and operational excellence.</li><li>Establish scalable processes, controls, and reporting frameworks to support future growth.</li><li>Collaborate with Corporate Finance to ensure alignment on reporting standards, close processes, and reconciliation procedures.</li></ul>Audit, Compliance & Governance<ul><li>Manage external audit relationships and coordinate audit activities.</li><li>Ensure compliance with corporate policies, regulatory requirements, and financial reporting standards.</li><li>Enhance the accuracy, reliability, and integrity of the Company's financial results.</li></ul>
2026-08-04T00:00:00Z

Director of Finance

Mississauga, ON
onsite
Permanent
150000 - 165000 CAD / Yearly
Director of Finance & AccountingOur client, a Canadian division of a global, publicly traded organization, is seeking a Director of Finance & Accounting to lead their national finance function. This is a hands-on leadership role overseeing financial operations, reporting, and strategic planning in a ~$60M business. The RoleReporting to the CEO/President and partnering closely with the Global CFO, you will:<ul><li>Lead all accounting, reporting, and finance operations (IFRS environment)</li><li>Own budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning</li><li>Ensure compliance with lenders, auditors, and corporate reporting requirements</li><li>Drive cash flow management, credit oversight, and banking relationships</li><li>Lead ERP optimization and reporting tools (SAP B1, PowerBI)</li><li>Support integration initiatives, including systems and process alignment</li><li>Establish and enhance internal controls, audit readiness, and governance</li><li>Act as a key finance partner to executive leadership and global stakeholders</li></ul>Leadership Scope<ul><li>Manage and develop a team of ~7</li><li>Play a key role in integration and transformation initiatives</li><li>Balance strategic oversight with hands-on execution</li></ul>
2026-07-30T00:00:00Z

Operations Finance Director

Brantford, ON
onsite
Temporary
60 - 70 CAD / Hourly
Robert Half is seeking an interim, hands-on Operations Finance Director to drive performance improvement across a multi-site manufacturing network. This is a high-impact leadership role for someone who combines strong manufacturing operations knowledge with manufacturing finance acumen. This individual will partner closely with senior operations leaders and plant leadership to improve plant performance, reduce manufacturing costs, strengthen KPI visibility and support strategic growth initiatives. The role is highly visible and requires a practical leader who is equally comfortable on the plant floor, in performance reviews and in executive discussions. This working arrangement is 5 days onsite in the Southwestern Ontario location, 3-6 months. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Partner with Plant Managers to improve performance across multiple manufacturing facilities</li><li>Drive cost reduction and operational improvement initiatives</li><li>Develop, standardize and monitor manufacturing KPIs</li><li>Analyze plant performance and identify efficiency opportunities</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting and operational planning</li><li>Participate in acquisition integration and capital projects</li><li>Improve accountability and execution across operational initiatives</li><li>Influence change across sites and functions without direct authority</li><li>Approximately 50% travel</li></ul>
2026-08-05T00:00:00Z

Director of Accounting

Toronto, ON
onsite
Temporary
60 - 75 CAD / Hourly
Interim Director of AccountingLocation: Toronto or Etobicoke, ONWork Model: Hybrid – 2 days onsite per week.Term: 12 -18 month contractPosition OverviewOur client, a technology organization, is seeking an experienced Interim Director of Accounting to join its finance leadership team for a Long-term (12-18 month) contract engagement. This role will lead core transaction accounting and reporting activities across a multi-entity, multi-revenue-stream environment.The successful candidate will oversee key functional areas including payables, receivables, cash application, treasury-related activities, tax coordination, and consolidated reporting support. This position is ideal for a hands-on finance leader with strong IFRS knowledge, operational accounting leadership experience, and a process improvement mindset.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead accounting operations across accounts payable, accounts receivable, collections, cash application, treasury support, tax, and reporting</li><li>Oversee day-to-day accounting activities to ensure timely, and accurate, monthly financial results.</li><li>Support monthly, quarterly, and year-end close, including reconciliations, reporting packages, and consolidated financial statement</li><li>Manage consolidated reporting requirements for the Canadian business and align with broader group reporting expectations</li><li>Apply strong IFRS knowledge to technical accounting matters, including complex revenue considerations across multiple business lines</li><li>Lead, coach, and support a team of both direct and indirect reports</li><li>Support accounting analysis related to debt, treasury matters, fair value considerations, and other non-routine transactions</li><li>Coordinate audit deliverables and serve as a key contact for external auditors and tax advisors</li><li>Strengthen internal controls, documentation, and overall accounting discipline across the transaction team.</li><li>Partner with senior finance leadership and cross-functional teams on operational priorities and special projects</li></ul>
2026-08-01T00:00:00Z

VP/Director of Finance

Waterloo, ON
onsite
Permanent
160000 - 180000 CAD / Yearly
We are looking for an accomplished finance leader to oversee the full financial function for a machinery manufacturing organization based in north Waterloo, Ontario. This role will guide reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and cash stewardship while providing practical financial insight to support operational and project-based decision-making. The successful candidate will bring structure to a multi-entity environment, strengthen visibility into performance, and work closely with internal leaders and external partners to support continued growth. This is an ON SITE role. Responsibilities:• Direct monthly financial and management reporting, ensuring accurate results, timely analysis, and clear communication of business performance to leadership.• Oversee cash flow activities, including collections monitoring, payment planning, and day-to-day liquidity management to support operational needs.• Lead budgeting and forecasting processes, translating business plans into reliable financial outlooks and meaningful variance analysis.• Manage finance support for custom manufacturing and project-based work, including job costing, project accounting, revenue tracking, and holdback administration across a high volume of active projects.• Provide financial oversight for multiple operating entities, including intercompany activity, consolidation requirements, and performance reporting across the broader organization.• Partner with operational managers to improve budget accountability and provide regular updates that help leaders understand financial results and cost trends.• Coordinate with external advisors and financial institutions on matters such as tax support, treasury-related requirements, and lending covenant reporting.• Support foreign exchange administration as needed, including monitoring exposures and participating in currency-related transactions when required.• Lead or contribute to strategic finance initiatives, including entity amalgamation efforts and enhancements to consolidation and reporting processes.
2026-07-16T00:00:00Z