11 results for Financial Services Operations Director in Cambridge, ON

Director of Finance

Waterloo, ON
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Contract / Temporary
140000 - 170000 CAD / Yearly
Interim Director of Finance, (12 Month Contract) Location: London, Ontario Work Model: Hybrid (3 days onsite preferred) Term: 12-month contract Start: Immediate Compensation: $140,000–$170,000 per annum (Plus Benefits!)Position OverviewOur client is seeking an experienced finance leader to step into a key accounting and finance leadership role on an interim basis (12 Month Contract). This individual will act as a trusted partner to the VP Finance and provide oversight across accounting operations, financial reporting, and core finance processes.The successful candidate will lead a small team, maintain a disciplined close and reporting cycle, and support ongoing finance initiatives during a period of transition and change. This is a hands-on leadership opportunity suited to someone who brings strong controllership experience, a collaborative approach, and the ability to provide stability in a fast-paced environment.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Oversee day-to-day accounting, financial reporting, and finance operations.</li><li>Lead monthly, quarterly, and year-end close activities to ensure accurate and timely reporting.</li><li>Maintain a strong internal control environment and support compliance with internal policies and external requirements.</li><li>Supervise, coach, and support accounting staff while helping drive team effectiveness and continuity.</li><li>Partner closely with the VP Finance on operational priorities, reporting needs, and key business initiatives.</li><li>Serve as a primary point of contact for accounting, audit, tax, and regulatory matters.</li><li>Support finance transformation initiatives, including systems, processes, reporting and workflow improvements.</li><li>Help guide ongoing enhancements to reporting, controls, and finance operations.</li><li>Contribute to special projects related to process improvement, systems implementation, and organizational change.</li></ul>
2026-05-22T00:00:00Z

Director of Finance

Stratford, ON
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Contract / Temporary
45 - 55 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced finance leader to join a community-focused organization in Stratford, Ontario on a Contract basis. This position combines strategic oversight with hands-on accounting responsibilities, making it ideal for someone who is comfortable leading financial operations while also managing core month-end activities. The successful candidate will support accurate reporting, oversee charity and non-profit accounting matters, and provide clear financial updates to internal stakeholders and committee members. Responsibilities:• Lead day-to-day financial operations, ensuring records are complete, accurate, and aligned with non-profit and charitable accounting practices.• Prepare and review month-end close activities, including journal entries, accruals, prepaid expenses, amortization, and deferred revenue or donation balances.• Produce regular financial statements and management reports, and present key information to senior leadership and the finance committee on a scheduled basis.• Oversee the work of a small finance team, providing direction to the finance coordinator and maintaining efficient accounts receivable and accounts payable processes.• Support human resources administration from a finance perspective and coordinate with payroll support to ensure related accounting is properly reflected.• Monitor donations and charitable receipting activities to help ensure compliance and reduce risk in areas that could affect charitable standing.• Maintain accounting records for multiple related entities within a consolidated general ledger environment, including minor intercompany activity where required.• Assist with annual budgeting and periodic forecasting by working with managers and building on prior financial planning files and assumptions.• Track financial elements of capital projects and service contracts, including timely payments to contractors and appropriate recording of capital-related transactions.• Liaise with external parties such as auditors, municipal contract contacts, and investment advisors, and record any required financial adjustments or reporting entries.
2026-06-09T00:00:00Z

Director of Finance

Mississauga, ON
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Permanent
160000 - 170000 CAD / Yearly
We are looking for a strategic finance leader to oversee financial operations and support sound decision-making for a wood and furniture manufacturing organization in Georgetown, Ontario. This Director of Finance position will guide planning, reporting, and process improvement activities while helping leadership maintain strong financial performance and operational discipline. The successful candidate will bring a hands-on approach to budgeting, analysis, and compliance, along with the ability to strengthen systems and collaborate across departments. Responsibilities:• Lead the company’s finance function, ensuring accurate financial management practices and alignment with business objectives.• Direct budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities to support short- and long-term operational goals.• Prepare and review financial statements, management reports, and performance analyses for senior leadership.• Oversee accounting operations, including month-end processes, reconciliations, and internal financial controls.• Partner with operational leaders to assess costs, improve reporting visibility, and support informed business decisions.• Manage and optimize the use of financial and business systems such as accounting platforms, expense tools, payroll applications, and CRM-related reporting.• Develop ad hoc financial analyses to evaluate trends, risks, and opportunities across the organization.• Ensure compliance with applicable financial standards, corporate policies, and audit requirements.• Identify opportunities to improve processes, streamline workflows, and enhance the reliability of financial data.
2026-06-09T00:00:00Z

Director of Finance

Concord, ON
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Permanent
150000 - 180000 CAD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Director of Finance to provide leadership across the finance function for a growing manufacturing organization in Vaughan, Ontario. This role will serve as a strategic partner to senior leadership while maintaining strong oversight of reporting, cost management, and day-to-day financial operations. The successful candidate will help strengthen financial discipline, support operational decision-making, and build an effective finance team in a dynamic production environment. Responsibilities:• Direct the full financial reporting cycle, ensuring accurate and timely month-end, quarter-end, and year-end results.• Oversee manufacturing cost analysis by managing standard costing, reviewing variances, and monitoring profitability across products and operations.• Work closely with plant and operations leaders to identify cost-saving opportunities and improve financial performance.• Maintain a robust control environment by supporting compliance obligations, audit readiness, and sound accounting practices.• Monitor cash flow, optimize working capital, and manage relationships with banking partners and other financial stakeholders.• Lead accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger activities to ensure smooth daily finance operations.• Coach, mentor, and develop the accounting and finance team while setting clear performance expectations.• Identify opportunities to improve financial processes and enhance the use of systems and tools across the department.• Provide financial insight on capital spending initiatives and operational investments, including analysis and tracking.• Serve as the main point of contact for external auditors and tax advisors during annual reviews and other reporting requirements.
2026-05-27T00:00:00Z

Senior Manager, Operations Finance

Mississauga, ON
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Permanent
140000 - 150000 CAD / Yearly
We are looking for a strategic finance leader to join our Drink & Beverages organization in Mississauga, Ontario. This Senior Manager, Operations Finance role will guide operational finance priorities by turning complex manufacturing, supply chain, and cost data into practical recommendations for senior decision-makers. The successful candidate will strengthen financial governance, improve forecasting and reporting practices, and help shape high-value investment and optimization decisions across the business. Responsibilities:• Guide the direction of the operations finance function by introducing more efficient, scalable, and technology-supported ways of working.• Translate manufacturing, supply chain, and cost performance data into clear financial insights that help leaders assess trade-offs and act with confidence.• Serve as the senior finance partner for plant controllership by promoting performance transparency, sound governance, and alignment with operational objectives.• Lead financial assessments for network optimization, cost improvement programs, sourcing strategies, and other complex initiatives, presenting findings in a clear executive-ready format.• Contribute financial expertise to operations-related acquisition activity, including costing analysis, capital needs evaluation, and integration planning.• Review productivity-focused capital investments to confirm value creation, well-supported business cases, and consistency with long-term business goals.• Assess how operational decisions affect inventory, payables, cash flow, and overall financial performance, connecting day-to-day execution to broader business results.• Oversee enterprise-wide inventory reporting and governance, improving accuracy, reliability, and process consistency across systems.• Partner with Controllership and cross-functional teams to maintain strong internal controls, compliance standards, and accounting integrity.• Enhance reporting and analytics capabilities by making better use of planning, reporting, and performance management tools, including platforms such as Hyperion and related systems.
2026-06-09T00:00:00Z

Interim Director of Finance/ VP Finance

Waterloo, ON
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Contract / Temporary
60 - 75 CAD / Hourly
Interim Director of Finance / VP Finance Location: Waterloo North, ONSchedule: 3 days onsite, 2 days remoteTerm: 3-month contract (potential for longer-term consideration)Our client, a privately held manufacturing business, is seeking an interim Director of Finance / VP Finance to support the organization. This role will oversee core finance operations, lead reporting and budgeting activities, support cash and banking requirements, and provide financial leadership during a period of systems and business integration change.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead monthly financial and management reporting</li><li>Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and department-level spend reviews</li><li>Support cash flow management, banking requirements, and covenant reporting</li><li>Provide oversight for inventory processes, invoicing, and working capital activities</li><li>Lead project-based financial oversight, including costing and work-in-process review</li><li>Support finance-related integration initiatives tied to ERP and entity consolidation</li><li>Partner with operational leaders to improve visibility, reporting, and decision support</li><li>Provide leadership to the accounting and finance team</li></ul>
2026-06-04T00:00:00Z

Finance Manager

Hamilton, ON
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Permanent
90000 - 100000 CAD / Yearly
Due to exciting growth within the organization, our client is adding a new Finance position. Reporting to the Senior Director, Finance, the Finance Manager plays a key role in supporting financial reporting, analysis, controls, and planning across a blended not‑for‑profit and for‑profit organization focused on advancing the scientific community. This is an excellent opportunity for a designated CPA or CPA student seeking progressive, hands‑on experience in a hybrid work environment while contributing to an organization with a meaningful healthcare and research mission. The role provides exposure aligned with CPA Canada practical experience requirements and offers long‑term growth potential as the organization continues to scale. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting for multiple entities</li><li>Maintain general ledger accuracy, including journal entries, reconciliations, and working papers</li><li>Prepare and maintain capital asset registers and depreciation schedules</li><li>Support year‑end audit and tax processes and liaise with external auditors</li><li>Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis</li><li>Prepare management reporting, dashboards, and KPIs</li><li>Analyze financial and operational performance and provide actionable insights</li><li>Support financial reporting for externally funded programs and partner organizations</li><li>Provide backup bookkeeping and close support as required</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvement, automation, and system efficiencies</li></ul>Why Join<ul><li>CPA mentorship and qualifying experience across core technical competencies</li><li>Hybrid flexibility for work‑life balance</li><li>Opportunity to support and give back to the community</li><li>Broad exposure across not‑for‑profit and commercial entities</li><li>Strong long‑term career growth potential</li></ul>CPA Supervision & DevelopmentThis role is supervised and mentored by a qualified CPA and is structured to support progressive responsibility and professional judgment across financial reporting, management accounting, budgeting, internal controls, and audit support, consistent with CPA Canada experience requirements.
2026-06-05T00:00:00Z

Finance Manager

Cambridge, ON
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Contract / Temporary
51.4615 - 59.587 CAD / Hourly
Job Title: Finance ManagerJob Type: 12 month contractWork Arrangement: Hybrid – 3 days onsite in CambridgePosition OverviewOur client is seeking a Finance Manager to join its Corporate Finance team on a 12 month contract. The Finance Manager will be a key contributor in technical accounting, financial reporting, SOX compliance, and internal controls. This individual will help ensure compliance with reporting standards and best practices while driving continuous improvement across finance processes, systems, and controls. The ideal candidate is a hands-on finance professional with strong technical expertise, sound judgment, and the ability to collaborate effectively across business units and with senior leadership. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Partner with corporate and divisional finance teams to support monthly and quarterly financial reporting processes in compliance with corporate standards, IFRS, and SOX requirements.</li><li>Research, analyze, and document complex accounting matters, and provide recommendations and technical guidance to finance teams and senior management.</li><li>Support SOX compliance efforts, including risk assessments, control documentation, process walkthroughs, testing support, and remediation activities.</li><li>Assist with the administration and optimization of finance technology tools and applications.</li><li>Provide support for month-end close and reporting activities, as needed.</li><li>Deliver training and ongoing guidance to divisional finance teams on technical accounting, internal controls, and finance systems.</li><li>Work closely with internal and external auditors to support audits and help resolve issues in a timely manner.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements that enhance internal controls, increase efficiency, and support operational excellence.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional partners and senior leaders on strategic initiatives and business analysis.</li><li>Participate in special projects and provide support to finance teams across various divisions, as assigned.</li></ul>
2026-06-01T00:00:00Z

Financial Planning & Analysis Manager

Mississauga, ON
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Permanent
125000 - 145000 CAD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Financial Planning & Analysis Manager to support strategic decision-making and strengthen financial performance across the business. Based in Brampton, Ontario, this position will lead forecasting, budgeting, reporting, and analysis activities that help senior leaders understand results and plan effectively. The successful candidate will combine strong financial acumen with systems knowledge to deliver clear insights, improve planning processes, and respond to evolving business needs. Responsibilities:• Lead the annual budgeting cycle and regular forecasting activities, ensuring financial plans are accurate, timely, and aligned with business objectives.• Prepare and present meaningful financial reports, variance analyses, and performance summaries to support leadership decision-making.• Develop forward-looking models and planning tools that evaluate trends, risks, opportunities, and operational performance.• Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to gather business assumptions, challenge inputs, and translate operational data into financial insight.• Support ad hoc financial analysis for business initiatives, investment decisions, and executive requests as priorities arise.• Oversee the effective use of planning and reporting platforms, including EPM and Adaptive Insights, to enhance data quality and reporting efficiency.• Work with finance and business teams to improve reporting structures, streamline budget processes, and strengthen overall planning discipline.• Integrate data from accounting and CRM systems to provide a more complete view of business performance and financial outcomes.
2026-06-09T00:00:00Z

Financial Controller

Waterloo, ON
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Permanent
130000 - 150000 CAD / Yearly
Our client is hiring a Financial Controller to lead core accounting operations and provide strong financial oversight. This is a fully on-site role in Kitchener, Ontario. This role is responsible for ensuring accurate reporting, strengthening internal controls, and delivering meaningful analysis that supports business decisions. The successful candidate will bring sound judgement, leadership capability, and a hands-on approach to financial management in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Oversee the full month-end close cycle, including review of journal entries, account reconciliations, and completion of close activities within established timelines.• Direct general ledger activities, cash oversight, and the preparation of complete monthly financial statements with a high standard of accuracy.• Design, implement, and maintain accounting policies, control frameworks, and financial procedures that support compliance and operational effectiveness.• Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, purchasing support, and broader financial planning initiatives across the business.• Lead, mentor, and develop the finance team while promoting accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.• Prepare financial reporting, performance analysis, and risk insights for senior leadership to support informed decision-making.• Manage banking relationships, tax coordination, external reporting requirements, and audit activities with outside partners.• Monitor cash flow trends, develop cash projections, and recommend approaches to optimize liquidity and use of available funds.• Track key business metrics and identify opportunities to improve processes, reduce unnecessary costs, and strengthen profitability.• Evaluate accounting systems and tools on an ongoing basis to improve efficiency, reliability, and overall financial operations.
2026-06-03T00:00:00Z

Interim Controller / Finance Manager

Waterloo, ON
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Contract / Temporary
55 - 65 CAD / Hourly
Interim Controller / Finance Manager Location: : Hybrid role in the Kitchener-Waterloo area, 1 to 2 days per week onsite, after an initial onsite (approx. 3 days) training period.Industry: Utilities, energy, infrastructure, telecom, or another regulated environmentDuration: 3–4 months, with potential for extensionStart Date: ASAP Our client, an established organization in a regulated industry, is seeking an experienced Interim Controller/Finance Manager for a contract opportunity. This role is ideal for a hands-on finance leader who brings strong technical accounting expertise, proven team leadership, and the ability to step into a fast-paced environment and quickly establish priorities.The Controller/ Finance Manager will oversee day-to-day finance operations, lead a team of 3, and support reporting across standalone affiliated entities. This position will play a key role in financial statement preparation, board reporting, treasury oversight, internal review processes, and team leadership during a period of transition.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead, coach, and support a team of 3 finance professionals across areas including analysis, payroll/accounts payable, and accounts receivable/billing</li><li>Prepare and review monthly financial statements for a small number of standalone entities</li><li>Ensure financial reporting is completed accurately and in accordance with GAAP/IFRS</li><li>Prepare quarterly board reporting packages, including commentary and explanations of financial results</li><li>Oversee treasury-related activities, including banking coordination, cash oversight, and loan payment monitoring</li><li>Support quarterly bank compliance requirements and reporting</li><li>Review and approve key financial transactions, including payments, purchase orders, journal entries, payroll, and receivables</li><li>Provide day-to-day leadership, prioritization, mentoring, and guidance to the finance team</li><li>Maintain strong internal controls and support review processes within a regulated environment</li><li>Assist with budgeting activities and other finance-related projects</li><li>Support process improvement initiatives and work within an ERP environment</li></ul>
2026-06-09T00:00:00Z