3 results for It Director in Cambridge, ON

Director of Finance

Cambridge, ON
onsite
Permanent
150000 - 170000 CAD / Yearly
Our client, a growing project-based organization in Cambridge, is seeking a Director of Finance to join their senior leadership team. This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for overseeing the finance function, driving process improvements, enhancing ERP utilization, and providing strategic financial support to business operations. The successful candidate will play a key role in optimizing month-end reporting, ERP system capabilities, strengthening financial controls, and partnering with operational leaders to improve profitability and decision-making. Key ResponsibilitiesFinancial Leadership & Reporting<ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop the finance and accounting team while promoting accountability and continuous improvement.</li><li>Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.</li><li>Maintain the integrity of the general ledger through account reconciliations, analytical reviews, and financial controls.</li><li>Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, fixed assets, and inventory accounting functions.</li><li>Coordinate year-end audit activities and serve as the primary point of contact for external auditors.</li></ul>Process Improvement & Systems Optimization<ul><li>Drive continuous improvement initiatives across finance and operational processes.</li><li>Optimize ERP workflows, automation, and reporting capabilities to improve efficiency and accuracy.</li><li>Partner with operational stakeholders to enhance project costing, revenue recognition, and transaction processing workflows.</li><li>Develop and implement standard operating procedures and accountability measures to support an efficient month-end close process.</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline reporting and eliminate operational bottlenecks.</li></ul>Budgeting, Forecasting & Analysis<ul><li>Lead budgeting and forecasting initiatives, translating operational plans into meaningful financial models.</li><li>Analyze financial performance and provide insights into key variances, trends, and business drivers.</li><li>Develop KPI dashboards and management reporting tools to improve operational visibility and profitability analysis.</li><li>Provide strategic recommendations to senior leadership to support informed decision-making and improve working capital management.</li></ul>Treasury & Internal Controls<ul><li>Maintain and strengthen internal controls, financial policies, and delegated authority processes.</li><li>Oversee cash flow management and working capital planning.</li><li>Support relationships with financial institutions and ensure compliance with lending and reporting requirements.</li><li>Assist with risk management and financial governance initiatives.</li></ul>
2026-09-03T00:00:00Z

Director - Plant Operations

Paris, ON
onsite
Temporary
70 - 75 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced operations leader to oversee a Contract assignment(3-6 months) supporting a wholesale distribution business in Paris, Ontario. This role will provide hands-on direction across day-to-day plant and operational activities while strengthening team performance, service levels, and operational discipline. The successful candidate will bring a practical leadership style, sound business judgement, and the ability to build credibility quickly in a fast-moving environment. This is an onsite role. Responsibilities:• Lead daily operational activity across the site, ensuring production, inventory, service, and workflow priorities are aligned with business objectives.• Guide, mentor, and hold leaders and frontline employees accountable to clear performance expectations while fostering a stable and engaged workplace.• Strengthen inventory practices by improving accuracy, control measures, and visibility across materials and finished goods.• Oversee workforce planning, scheduling, and capacity management to support output targets, labour efficiency, and throughput.• Monitor operational performance indicators related to productivity, quality, customer service, cost control, and margin performance, and take corrective action when needed.• Maintain a strong presence on the floor to identify bottlenecks, address operational issues directly, and support timely problem resolution.• Promote a safe and disciplined operating environment by reinforcing compliance, consistent procedures, and sound working practices.• Partner closely with finance, sales, and senior leadership to align operational decisions with broader commercial and financial goals.• Drive continuous improvement efforts that enhance process reliability, team effectiveness, and overall operational results.
2026-09-07T00:00:00Z

Director, Finance & HR (Non-profit)

Burlington, ON
onsite
Temporary
57 - 65 CAD / Hourly
Our client, a well-established and highly respected not-for-profit organization, is seeking a Director, Finance & HR to join their leadership team on a full-time contract basis. This is a unique opportunity for an experienced finance leader to drive strategic financial management, lead organizational transformation initiatives, and oversee HR through an established leadership team.This role is ideal for a collaborative and relationship-focused leader who enjoys balancing strategic leadership with operational oversight and has experience within a government-funded not-for-profit environment. Location & Compensation<ul><li>Burlington, ON with occasional travel to Oakville and Milton locations.</li><li>Hybrid work model (3 days onsite weekly).</li><li>Full-time contract: October 2026 through March 2028.</li></ul> The OpportunityReporting to the executive leadership team, the Director, Finance & HR will provide strategic oversight for Finance, Human Resources, Facilities, and related corporate services functions. The role is heavily focused on finance leadership, transformation, planning, and organizational partnership. You will lead established Finance and HR teams, strengthen financial operations, support major transformation initiatives, and help evolve Finance into a more proactive and strategic business partner across the organization. Key ResponsibilitiesFinance Leadership<ul><li>Provide leadership and oversight for financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management</li><li>Lead ministry and government funding reporting and compliance requirements</li><li>Oversee annual audit activities and manage external auditor relationships</li><li>Support Board and Finance Committee reporting and presentations</li><li>Strengthen internal controls, accountability, and financial processes</li><li>Partner with operational leaders to improve financial decision-making across the organization</li><li>Coach and develop Finance team members while optimizing team structure and responsibilities</li></ul>Transformation & Strategic Initiatives<ul><li>Support a significant finance and systems transformation agenda</li><li>Provide leadership during ERP implementation and process improvement initiatives</li><li>Drive continuous improvement and modernization of finance processes and reporting capabilities</li><li>Contribute to strategic planning and organizational effectiveness initiatives</li><li>Improve data quality, reporting, and cross-functional collaboration</li></ul>HR & Corporate Services Oversight<ul><li>Provide executive oversight to HR through an experienced HR leadership team</li><li>Support organizational planning, people initiatives, policy development, and workforce strategies</li><li>Oversee facilities and other corporate services functions as assigned</li><li>Collaborate with senior leadership to support organizational goals and culture</li></ul>
2026-09-10T00:00:00Z