<p>Our client is seeking a strategic and results-driven Director, Operational Development to lead enterprise-wide operational improvement initiatives and drive organizational excellence. This leadership role is responsible for developing and executing operational strategies that enhance efficiency, scalability, performance, and long-term business success.</p><p>The ideal candidate brings a strong background in operations, continuous improvement, and change management, along with the ability to influence stakeholders and lead transformation initiatives across multiple sites.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and execute operational strategies aligned with organizational objectives.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, productivity, quality, and cost effectiveness across the business.</li><li>Lead the design, optimization, and standardization of operational processes, systems, and workflows.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement initiatives and establish performance metrics to measure success.</li><li>Partner with cross-functional leaders to implement business transformation projects.</li><li>Support Plant Managers in identifying, tracking, and improving key operational KPIs.</li><li>Establish reporting frameworks and dashboards to monitor operational performance.</li><li>Lead change management initiatives and ensure successful adoption of new processes and systems.</li><li>Evaluate and implement technologies and tools that enhance operational effectiveness.</li><li>Ensure compliance with corporate policies, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices.</li></ul>
<p>We are seeking an experienced <strong>Executive Assistant</strong> to provide high-level administrative and governance support to senior leadership and a Board of Directors. This role is ideal for a polished, highly organized professional who is comfortable working with executives, board members, and confidential information in a fast-paced environment. This is a hybrid opportunity located in Guelph.</p><p><strong>What you’ll do:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide senior-level administrative support to executive leadership and the Board of Directors</li><li>Coordinate <strong>Board and committee meetings</strong>, including scheduling, logistics, agendas, meeting materials and follow-up</li><li>Prepare and distribute <strong>Board packages</strong>, reports, presentations and other governance materials</li><li>Record and prepare <strong>Board and committee meeting minutes</strong>, tracking decisions and action items</li><li>Maintain Board calendars, records, policies and other governance documentation</li><li>Coordinate complex executive calendars, meetings and appointments</li><li>Draft and proofread correspondence, presentations and executive-level communications</li><li>Serve as a key point of contact between executives, Board members and internal/external stakeholders</li><li>Handle sensitive and confidential information with a high level of discretion</li><li>Support special projects and other executive-level initiatives as required</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client is a growing, privately owned business seeking a hands-on Accouning Manager to take ownership of the company’s financial operations. Reporting directly to the Managing Director and Company Owner, this individual will play a key role in building strong financial processes, improving systems, managing cash flow, and providing insightful financial reporting to support business growth.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a self-motivated finance professional who enjoys being hands-on, working independently, solving problems, and taking ownership beyond the traditional boundaries of a job description.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Take ownership of the company’s finance systems, processes, policies, and controls, identifying opportunities to improve efficiency across financial and operational software.</li><li>Manage daily cash flow and prepare weekly and monthly cash-flow projections.</li><li>Lead monthly and year-end close processes, including G/L analysis, account reconciliations, financial reporting, and consolidations.</li><li>Oversee finance department operations, including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, billing, collections, and payroll.</li><li>Perform and review full-cycle accounting functions across multiple entities.</li><li>Complete bank reconciliations, bookkeeping, government remittances, and adjusting journal entries.</li><li>Lead financial analysis, modelling, costing, inventory management, and cash-flow planning.</li><li>Prepare annual budgets and forecasts and monitor performance against budget on a monthly basis.</li><li>Prepare and present monthly financial reports and analysis to the owners and management team.</li><li>Manage invoice payments and collections, including ensuring invoices align with purchase orders and agreed payment terms.</li><li>Develop and maintain OPEX trackers and monitor payment terms and cash requirements.</li><li>Prepare year-end working papers and support the year-end financial reporting package.</li><li>Evaluate and continuously improve accounting policies, procedures, internal controls, and methodologies.</li><li>Support the implementation of new financial systems and participate in key financial and operational projects.</li><li>Provide insightful analysis and recommendations to management, helping connect financial results to business performance.</li><li>Take on additional responsibilities and projects as required in a growing and evolving business.</li></ul><p>Qualifications & Experience</p><ul><li>Strong controllership and full-cycle accounting experience, ideally within a privately owned or entrepreneurial environment.</li><li>Highly analytical with the ability to understand the <strong>"why"</strong> behind financial results and identify connections and opportunities.</li><li>Self-motivated <strong>starter-finisher</strong> who can work independently and take ownership from start to completion.</li><li>Comfortable operating in a dynamic, constantly changing environment where priorities can shift quickly.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>This is a high-impact role for someone who wants to build, improve, and own the finance function of a growing organization.</strong></p>