<p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>Our client is seeking a <strong>Finance Manager</strong> to lead a high-performing finance team and elevate the organization's financial capabilities as they continue to grow. This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic finance professional who thrives in a collaborative environment and is passionate about driving business success through insight and leadership.</p><p><br></p><p>Reporting to the Director of Finance, you’ll oversee day-to-day financial operations, budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and analytics. You’ll work closely with operational teams to deliver actionable insights, develop KPIs, and ensure financial processes align with strategic objectives. Your leadership will directly impact profitability, efficiency, and sustainable growth.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What is in it for You?</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Career Growth:</strong> Be part of an expanding organization with opportunities to advance and shape the finance function.</li><li><strong>Collaborative Culture:</strong> Work alongside dynamic Corporate and Operations Teams, fostering cross-functional partnerships.</li><li><strong>Learning Opportunities:</strong> Gain exposure to innovative projects and cutting-edge infrastructure solutions.</li><li><strong>Hybrid Flexibility:</strong> Enjoy a balanced work model that supports productivity and well-being.</li><li><strong>Competitive Rewards:</strong> Benefit from a comprehensive compensation package including company-paid health benefits and defined benefit pension plan designed to recognize your expertise, support your current well-being and help you plan for the future.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage month-end close and oversee full-cycle accounting process.</li><li>Lead preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports with insightful analysis.</li><li>Partner with operational teams to track performance, analyze margins, and drive profitability.</li><li>Develop KPI dashboards for data-driven decision-making.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling for short- and long-term planning.</li><li>Monitor cash flow, working capital, and profitability trends.</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Oversee and mentor finance team members, fostering growth and excellence.</li><li>Collaborate on billing, cost tracking, and revenue recognition processes.</li><li>Provide backup support for payroll, benefits, and pension administration.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Job Title: </strong>Controller</p><p><strong>Working Arrangement: </strong>Oakville, 5 days onsite</p><p><strong>Duration</strong>: 3-6 months</p><p><strong>Job Opportunity:</strong></p><p>Our client in Oakville is seeking a strategic Controller. This position is a for a hands-on leader overseeing daily finance operations but also be a steward shaping the long-term financial vision for our business. Working collaboratively with the Managing Director, Global Finance Team, and cross-functional leaders, the Controller will drive financial excellence, enabling the company to invest in our people, products, and systems for maximum return.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>· Develop and deliver on the strategic financial objectives and priorities.</p><p>· Enhance financial performance through improved forecasting, reporting (including budget-to-actual analysis and variance reporting), business analysis, and continuous process improvement.</p><p>· Oversee all finance and accounting functions, including general accounting, treasury, tax, payroll, and benefits, ensuring all compliance and regulatory requirements are met.</p><p>· Prepare timely and accurate financial statements, management reports, annual budgets, and quarterly forecasts.</p><p>· Analyze, interpret, and communicate monthly results, trends, and key performance indicators related to sales, expenditures, and profit margins.</p><p>· Collaborate with the Managing Director and Senior Leadership on monthly business reviews and strategic presentations.</p><p>· Partner with Corporate FP& A for annual budget processes and ongoing forecasts.</p><p>· Create and manage pricing models; inform commercial business decisions with financial insight and analysis.</p><p>· Drive efficiency, automation, and best practices to optimize financial and business processes.</p><p>· Analyze complex financial scenarios and identify value-creation opportunities, incorporating data from marketing, logistics, and manufacturing.</p><p>· Administer and process payroll and employee benefits, ensuring compliance.</p><p>· Prepare and manage sales tax filings and remittances.</p><p>· Act as a financial steward, safeguarding company assets and proprietary information.</p><p><br></p>
<p>Reporting to the Director of Operations Finance, this position will work closely with site leadership to provide financial analysis and analytical support, in tandem with deploying results. The role actively collaborates to drive growth, efficiency, and improve profitability. Responsible for performing weekly, monthly, and yearly deliverables, supporting cross-functional departments in data driven decision-making. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>· Prepare weekly reports for facility management, understand financial impacts deriving from operational activities.</p><p>· Responsible for accurate month-end closing activities, financial statement reporting, forecasting and monthly analysis of results to budget, forecast, and prior year. Evaluate variances to understand driving factors, support and making recommendations for actions and improvements.</p><p>· Aid efficiency enhancements through comprehensive analysis of business performance (operational and financial), identifying risks and opportunities, alongside highlighting tendencies.</p><p>· Understand both raw material and product movements throughout, while performing raw material mass balances and yield reporting, aligning to financials. </p><p>· Engage in annual budgeting process with site leadership and provide additional analysis on operational impacts to other facilities and areas of the business.</p><p>· Ensure ERP entries are compliant and consistent, actively review production orders, understand inventory movements, lead product costing, and advise on best practices for various cost accounting tasks. </p><p>· Contribute to implementation of new reporting at the facility and educate applicable department(s) on methodologies.</p><p>· Various ad-hoc reporting and analysis, as required.</p>
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Manager, Financial Reporting</p><p><strong>Reports To:</strong> Director, Financial Reporting</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>We are seeking a talented and detail-oriented Manager, Financial Reporting that will be responsible for internal and external financial reporting, compliance with internal controls, and delivering accurate financial information. Leads a team of 2–3 professionals and collaborates with senior management and auditors.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and manage a small financial reporting team.</li><li>Prepare annual and quarterly MD& A, consolidated financial statements, and related reports.</li><li>Oversee monthly internal financial presentations and analysis.</li><li>Consolidate quarterly forecasts and budgets; prepare board and audit committee reports.</li><li>Liaise with external auditors for quarterly and annual reviews.</li><li>Ensure internal control compliance and support related documentation.</li><li>Research complex accounting issues and provide policy guidance.</li><li>Analyze and interpret financial data for decision-making.</li><li>Set reporting deadlines and coordinate with business units.</li></ul>
<p>Our East end manufacturing client is seeking a new Controller who reports to the Director of Finance. You perform and oversee a variety of accounting activities in accordance with accounting standards to control the organization's financial resources and ensure that it complies with all relevant reporting requirements.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities & Duties:</strong></p><p><em>(Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following)</em></p><p><br></p><p>Financial Analysis:</p><p>• Review & consolidate AP/AR cash forecasts on a weekly basis</p><p>• Review sales order changes and reconcile on a weekly basis to backlog reports</p><p>• Perform analysis on costs and revenues of projects</p><p>• Full variance reporting, analysis and planning</p><p>• Intercompany payments and account reconciliations</p><p>• Work with project managers to review & report actual and forecasted costs, revenue, billings, margins and investigate project issues as they arise</p><p>• Responsible for producing internal management reports</p><p>• Respond to data requests using various databases</p><p><br></p><p>Inventory and System Controls:</p><p>• Monitoring accuracy of inventory flow in ERP system</p><p>• Review and maintain obsolescence provisions on a quarterly basis</p><p>• Develop and participate in new system procedures that improve the accuracy of inventory valuations and counts (RMA)</p><p>• Co-ordinate and attend periodic inventory counts as well as an annual count of the company’s assets</p><p>Month-end Close:</p><p>• Organize, undertake and delegate tasks within month-end close routines</p><p>• Prepare journal entries</p><p>• Prepare and review balance sheet account reconciliations</p><p>• Preparation of year-end audited financial statements and notes</p><p>• Prepare and distribute monthly program-specific information to Project Managers</p><p><br></p><p>Management:</p><p>• Manage the Intermediate Accountant and Accounting Administrator, ensuring sufficient and appropriate coverage of General Accounting, Accounts Payable, and Accounts Receivable functions throughout the year</p><p>• Liaise and maintain vendor records with 3rd party payment provider</p><p>• Back up as required for AP/AR functions</p><p>• Back up for Corporate credit card administration</p><p>• Ongoing cross-training between all Accounting Team functions</p><p>• Lead interim and year-end external audit requirements</p><p>• Lead and/or assist with governmental audits as required</p><p>• Prepare working sheets for Corporate Tax Return and SRED reporting</p><p>• Monthly Statutory filings</p><p>• Create and maintain departmental policies and procedures</p><p><br></p><p>Assist with forecasting and budgeting processes:</p><p>• Liaise with Database Administrator and Operational teams to support and test system enhancements related to reporting efficiency, operational controls, data integrity and table/application maintenance</p><p>• Reporting to U.S. parent company</p><p>• Prepare Stats Canada reports</p><p>• Other accounting projects and duties, as required</p><p>• Participate in other functional area initiatives as requested</p><p>• Adhere to all environmental, health and safety regulations and follow the environmental and quality management systems</p>
