9 results for It Business Systems Analyst in Waterloo, ON

VP Finance

Waterloo, ON
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Permanent
150000.00 - 180000.00 CAD / Yearly
We are seeking an experienced Vice President, Finance to provide strategic financial leadership, strengthen organizational performance, and support long-term growth initiatives across the organization in Waterloo, Ontario. This role is ideally suited to an accomplished finance executive who can balance high-level strategic planning with strong financial stewardship, operational excellence, and team leadership. The successful candidate will play a critical role in shaping financial strategy, enhancing reporting and governance practices, building organizational capacity, and developing a high-performing finance function that can scale with the organization's evolving needs. Responsibilities:• Provide strategic leadership for all finance and accounting functions, including financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, payroll oversight, treasury, and financial planning and analysis.• Serve as a trusted advisor to the executive leadership team, providing financial insights, business analysis, and recommendations to support organizational strategy and key decision-making.• Lead, mentor, and grow the finance team, establishing appropriate structure, capabilities, and succession planning to support the organization's continued growth and evolving operational requirements.• Oversee the organization's funding programs, ensuring compliance with federal, provincial, and other stakeholder requirements while maintaining accurate reporting, monitoring, and accountability frameworks.• Strengthen financial governance by developing and enhancing internal controls, policies, systems, and reporting processes that improve transparency, compliance, and organizational effectiveness.• Provide executive oversight of financial operations across the parent organization and its wholly owned for-profit subsidiary, ensuring consolidated visibility, effective risk management, and alignment with organizational objectives.• Act as the senior finance lead for external audit relationships, regulatory reporting requirements, and Board-level financial reporting, ensuring timely communication and resolution of financial matters.• Lead the development of long-range financial plans, scenario modeling, and performance measurement frameworks to support sustainable growth and resource allocation decisions.• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across finance and administrative functions, including system enhancements, process optimization, and special projects requiring advanced financial and business expertise.• Partner closely with leaders across the organization to evaluate strategic opportunities, support business cases, assess financial risks, and ensure the organization has the financial infrastructure and talent required to achieve its objectives.
2026-07-13T19:58:39Z

Documentation Specialist

Guelph, ON
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Permanent
60000.00 - 70000.00 CAD / Yearly
Location: Waterloo Region Job Type: Full-Time Industry: ManufacturingOverview Are you exceptionally organized, detail-oriented, and known for maintaining high standards in everything you do?Our client is a highly respected, well-established manufacturer in the Waterloo Region with a long history of quality, innovation, and operational excellence. They are seeking a Manufacturing Systems & Documentation Specialist to bring structure, accuracy, and continuous improvement to manufacturing documentation, processes, and reporting systems.This is an excellent opportunity for a professional who thrives on organizing information, improving workflows, documenting processes, and supporting manufacturing operations through strong systems, data, and process discipline.About the Role The Manufacturing Systems & Documentation Specialist is responsible for the organization, maintenance, and continuous improvement of:<ul><li>Technical documentation</li><li>Manufacturing records</li><li>Process knowledge</li><li>Production data</li><li>Workflow systems</li></ul>The successful candidate will transform complex or fragmented information into clear, accurate, and user-friendly systems that support operators, supervisors, engineers, quality teams, and leadership.Key ResponsibilitiesManufacturing Documentation & Document Control<ul><li>Develop and maintain SOPs, work instructions, product specifications, process documentation, troubleshooting guides, and manufacturing reference materials</li><li>Manage document control processes and ensure records remain accurate, current, and compliant</li><li>Maintain Bills of Materials (BOMs), specifications, and manufacturing process documentation</li></ul>Knowledge Management & Process Documentation<ul><li>Capture and organize operational knowledge from engineering, quality, and production teams</li><li>Convert informal and undocumented knowledge into structured, searchable documentation</li><li>Develop and maintain a centralized manufacturing knowledge system</li></ul>Continuous Improvement & Workflow Optimization<ul><li>Document manufacturing, quality, engineering, and support workflows</li><li>Identify opportunities to standardize, streamline, automate, and improve business processes</li><li>Support process improvement initiatives across departments</li></ul>Quality Systems & Corrective Actions<ul><li>Support non-conformance investigations and corrective action activities</li><li>Document findings and maintain supporting records</li><li>Ensure process documentation is updated following changes or corrective actions</li></ul>Training & Manufacturing Systems Support<ul><li>Develop training materials, onboarding documentation, job aids, and process guides</li><li>Support implementation and enhancement of digital manufacturing reporting systems</li><li>Assist with adoption of operational systems and best practices</li></ul>Data Analysis & Reporting<ul><li>Compile, validate, analyze, and report production data from ERP, MRP, and manufacturing systems</li><li>Develop reports that support operational decision-making and performance improvement</li><li>Maintain data integrity and reporting accuracy</li></ul>
2026-07-14T01:53:41Z

Financial Controller

Kitchener, ON
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Permanent
130000.00 - 150000.00 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, strong 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.
2026-07-21T14:48:40Z

Financial Analyst

Elmira, ON
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Permanent
80000.00 - 95000.00 CAD / Yearly
Our client, an established and growing organization within the insurance and financial services industry, is seeking a Financial Analyst to join its finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious accounting or finance professional who is looking to take ownership of reporting and analysis responsibilities while gaining exposure to a dynamic, growth-oriented business. The successful candidate will play a key role in monthly financial reporting, business analysis, commission calculations, and process improvement initiatives. This position offers meaningful career progression and is well-suited for someone interested in pursuing a CPA designation within the next 3 to 4 years. Key Responsibilities· Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements and management reports· Perform account reconciliations and investigate variances· Prepare and post journal entries while ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial data· Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes· Calculate and reconcile commission payments for advisors and sales teams· Develop, maintain, and report on key performance indicators (KPIs)· Assist with regulatory reporting requirements and tax filings· Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities· Identify opportunities to improve existing processes and internal controls· Participate in finance transformation, automation, and reporting enhancement initiatives· Collaborate with stakeholders across finance and operations to provide meaningful business insights
2026-07-13T19:58:39Z

Accounting Manager

Cambridge, ON
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Permanent
90000.00 - 125000.00 CAD / Yearly
Our client is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee financial operations for their manufacturing business. This position is an on-site role that plays a critical part in delivering reliable financial reporting, supporting operational decision-making, and maintaining effective controls across accounting processes. The successful candidate will work closely with plant leadership, supply chain partners, and senior management while guiding the accounting team and strengthening financial performance through analysis, planning, and process improvement. Responsibilities:• Direct day-to-day accounting activities across payables, receivables, the general ledger, fixed assets, and related financial processes to ensure accurate records and efficient workflows.• Oversee month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities, ensuring financial statements, reconciliations, and supporting documentation are completed accurately and on schedule to the parent company.• Monitor inventory valuation and product costing within a manufacturing setting, reviewing count results, adjustments, and cost movements to maintain dependable financial data.• Evaluate operating and financial results by identifying trends and explaining variances, then provide practical recommendations that support stronger business performance.• Collaborate with operations and supply chain teams to track plant performance metrics, assess production efficiencies, and highlight opportunities to improve margins and control costs.• Lead budgeting, forecasting, cash flow planning, and working capital analysis to support both short-term business needs and longer-range planning.• Maintain a strong control environment by upholding accounting policies, supporting statutory filings and remittances, and preparing for external, internal, and banking audit requirements.• Act as a key financial partner between the Canadian business and U.S. corporate stakeholders, coordinating intercompany activity and delivering clear reporting to senior leadership.• Coach and develop the accounting team through performance feedback, training, hiring support, and cross-functional knowledge sharing that builds capability and accountability.• Identify and implement improvements in reporting practices, system use, and financial processes to increase accuracy, efficiency, and decision-making support.
2026-08-05T21:44:07Z

Accounting Supervisor

Woodstock, ON
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Permanent
85000.00 - 100000.00 CAD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Supervisor to lead day-to-day financial operations for a construction and contractor-focused organization in Woodstock, Ontario. This position is suited to someone who combines strong technical accounting knowledge with practical leadership skills and a sharp eye for accuracy. The successful candidate will help strengthen financial reporting, support planning and budget activities, and guide the effective use of accounting systems across the function. Responsibilities:• Lead the accounting team in managing daily financial activities, ensuring records are complete, accurate, and maintained in a timely manner.• Oversee month-end and year-end close processes, including account reconciliations, reviews, and preparation of financial reporting deliverables.• Monitor accounting procedures and internal controls to support compliance, consistency, and reliable financial information.• Coordinate budgeting activities by partnering with operational leaders, reviewing assumptions, and helping track performance against plans.• Review financial data, transactions, and supporting documentation to identify discrepancies and resolve issues efficiently.• Support the administration and effective use of accounting and expense management platforms, including tools such as BlackLine and Concur.• Prepare management reports and provide insights that assist leadership with financial planning and operational decision-making.• Contribute to process improvements within the finance function, including system-related updates or changes when required.
2026-07-24T20:54:03Z

Senior SAP S/4HANA Project Manager

Cambridge, ON
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Temporary
75.00 - 95.00 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Senior SAP S/4HANA Project Manager to lead a major enterprise transformation initiative in Cambridge, Ontario. This Contract position will serve as the primary client-side project leadership role, overseeing delivery from planning through go-live and post-implementation support. The successful candidate will bring structure to a complex program, align business and technical teams, and ensure milestones are achieved with strong governance, communication, and execution discipline. Responsibilities: • Direct the end-to-end delivery of the SAP S/4HANA program as the senior client-side project lead, ensuring objectives, timelines, and outcomes remain on track. • Build and manage an integrated project roadmap that connects strategic milestones with detailed execution plans across all stages of delivery. • Coordinate key workstreams such as solution design, testing, training, organizational change, communications, data migration, integrations, cutover, and hypercare support. • Establish project governance practices by leading steering meetings, preparing executive updates, maintaining RAID tracking, and documenting key decisions and milestones. • Oversee collaboration across functional, technical, and business teams, including leads, business process owners, subject matter experts, and other project managers. • Manage system integrators, external partners, and vendors to maintain accountability for deliverables, quality expectations, timelines, and scope commitments. • Monitor project scope, financial performance, resource allocation, forecasting, and scheduling to support effective delivery management. • Lead risk mitigation, issue resolution, and escalation activities while removing barriers that may affect progress across project streams. • Ensure business readiness before deployment by confirming completion of training, testing, communications, operational preparation, and go-live planning. • Promote adherence to established implementation methodologies and project management standards while supporting alignment with business and regulatory expectations.
2026-08-05T12:38:43Z

Financial Analyst

Centre Wellington (elora, Fergus, Arthur), ON
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Permanent
75000.00 - 95000.00 CAD / Yearly
We are looking for a Financial Analyst to join a hybrid team in Centre Wellington, Ontario, where you will turn financial information into practical recommendations that support commercial decision-making. This role works closely with sales and finance partners to evaluate pricing, profitability, and business performance across customers, products, and channels. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical capability, sound financial judgment, and the confidence to communicate insights clearly to non-financial stakeholders. Responsibilities:• Work alongside sales and commercial leaders to evaluate pricing strategies, review deal economics, and provide insight into customer-level profitability.• Examine margins across product lines, customer segments, and distribution channels to uncover performance trends and recommend improvement opportunities.• Contribute to the design and ongoing oversight of discount structures, promotional offers, and pricing initiatives to support profitable growth.• Administer customer rebate programs by maintaining accurate records, preparing monthly accruals, and investigating variances against expectations.• Build and refine financial models that measure how pricing adjustments, rebate structures, and commercial programs affect revenue and gross margin.• Support recurring business planning activities by preparing analysis that helps the sales team assess current results and upcoming priorities.• Produce reports and dashboards that highlight sales performance, explain key trends, and support longer-term planning discussions.• Partner with finance colleagues to help ensure revenue treatment, rebate accounting, and related controls are handled accurately and in line with policy.• Identify ways to improve reporting, pricing governance, and rebate administration through process standardization and increased automation.• Provide additional analysis and contribute to special projects based on evolving business needs.
2026-07-09T13:58:37Z

Data Scientist

Cambridge, ON
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Temporary
55.41 - 64.16 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for a Data Scientist to join an automotive organization in Cambridge, Ontario on a Long-term Contract basis. This position centres on developing statistical and machine learning solutions that connect market information with sales and inventory performance. The successful candidate will combine strong analytical thinking with hands-on Python modelling to generate actionable business insights. You will work with modern data and BI tools to evaluate model effectiveness and strengthen data-driven decision-making. Responsibilities: • Design and refine statistical and machine learning models that link market trends with sales and inventory analysis. • Analyze data pipelines and reporting inputs to ensure reliable information is available for modelling and performance evaluation. • Build, test, and interpret models in Python using notebook-based workflows to support business analysis. • Measure model outcomes using appropriate performance indicators and recommend adjustments to improve analytical value. • Partner with business and analytics stakeholders to translate commercial questions into practical modelling approaches. • Use BI and low-code analytical tools to present findings in a clear and decision-focused manner. • Explore large-scale datasets using relevant big data and cloud technologies to uncover patterns and support forecasting activities.
2026-07-30T18:58:47Z