<p><strong>Job Title: </strong>Finance Manager</p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Mississauga, ON</p><p><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Full-Time</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Opportunity</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Our team is partnering with a respected client in Mississauga, Ontario to recruit a Finance Manager. This pivotal role is responsible for overseeing financial planning, analysis, and supporting organizational leadership to enable sound strategic decisions.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage all aspects of financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.</li><li>Provide strategic insights and recommendations to senior leadership on financial performance and emerging trends.</li><li>Oversee budget allocations, track expenditures, and maintain compliance with internal policies and relevant legislation.</li><li>Lead the external audit process and prepare necessary supporting documentation.</li><li>Coordinate operating and capital budgets while supporting both long-term and short-term business planning efforts.</li><li>Identify and assess financial risks, implementing effective mitigation strategies.</li><li>Prepare reports for the Ministry and supervise the performance of the finance team.</li><li>Manage ad hoc projects and deliver timely, accurate financial reporting as required.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Job Title: Operational Finance Manager / Controller</strong></p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Vaughan / Concord, ON (Hybrid – 4 days onsite, 1 day remote<strong>)</strong></p><p><strong>Duration: </strong>3 Months Contract (potential for extension)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Overview:</strong></p><p>Our client is an entrepreneurial company experiencing rapid change and growth. They are seeking a proactive Operational Finance Manager / Controller to lead finance initiatives and support ongoing transformation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee financial planning, budgeting, and reporting, with a focus on cost accounting and inventory management across multiple SKUs</li><li>Analyze operational and sales performance; provide insights by SKU, channel, and retailer</li><li>Support ERP (NetSuite) implementation and process improvements</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams, including commercial, operations, and supply chain, etc.</li><li>Conduct profitability analysis, drawing meaningful insights from financial and operational data, and clearly communicate the company’s financial story to leadership</li><li>Provide guidance in demand planning, market trends analysis, cost of goods sold (COGS), and bill of materials management</li></ul>
<p>We are seeking an experienced finance professional to serve as Plant Controller for our client’s team. In this pivotal role, you will drive financial strategy and support operational excellence by partnering with plant leadership and the General Manager. Reporting to the Corporate Controller, you will oversee all aspects of financial operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and strategic alignment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Strategic Partnership: </strong>Work closely with plant management to support financial planning, forecasting, and the development of business strategies.</li><li><strong>Budgeting & Financial Reporting: </strong>Lead the preparation of annual budgets, conduct profit and loss reviews, and manage financial statement reporting.</li><li><strong>Accounting Operations:</strong> Oversee general accounting functions, month-end close processes, tax compliance, and ERP system administration.</li><li><strong>Cost Management: </strong>Maintain precise cost accounting, manage bills of materials, provide business case analysis for production, and perform inventory analysis.</li><li><strong>Performance Improvement: </strong>Deliver actionable financial analysis, evaluate capital investments, and champion cost reduction initiatives.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our team in the Woodstock/ London corridor. In this role, you will oversee financial operations and provide strategic insights to ensure the success of our manufacturing processes. This position offers an opportunity to lead a team, drive operational improvements, and contribute to the growth of a dynamic organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee financial reporting processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with applicable accounting standards.</p><p>• Manage cost accounting activities, including inventory valuation, production cost analysis, and budgeting.</p><p>• Lead the development and implementation of process improvements to optimize financial operations.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align financial strategies with organizational goals.</p><p>• Supervise month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes, ensuring timely and precise completion.</p><p>• Provide strategic financial planning and forecasting to support business decision-making.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with internal controls, tax regulations, and audit requirements.</p><p>• Mentor and develop accounting staff, fostering a culture of growth and collaboration.</p><p>• Analyze financial data to identify trends and provide actionable business insights.</p><p>• Partner with operations and senior leadership to drive organizational success.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Senior Financial Analyst to join our team in Etobicoke, Ontario. In this critical role, you will oversee financial planning and analysis, ensuring accurate monthly reporting, forecasting, budgeting, and strategic planning. You will collaborate closely with key stakeholders to provide insightful financial commentary and support decision-making processes that drive business success.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare comprehensive monthly financial reports, rolling forecasts, and annual budgets to support organizational goals and strategic planning.<br>• Conduct in-depth financial analysis, including cost and sales variance evaluations, and provide actionable insights to functional leaders.<br>• Develop and maintain financial models for cash flow management, capital expenditures, and valuation processes.<br>• Track and analyze key performance metrics, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives and communicating findings to management.<br>• Collaborate with the General Manager and corporate leadership to ensure high-quality financial plans and forecasts are achieved.<br>• Manage credit and collections processes for Canadian operations, ensuring effective cash flow management.<br>• Support mergers, acquisitions, and investment projects by conducting financial analysis and due diligence.<br>• Provide system-related input to enhance FP& A processes and improve financial reporting capabilities.<br>• Assist in preparing financial data for board meetings and executive presentations.<br>• Execute various ad hoc financial projects, including evaluation of capital expenditure initiatives and M& A opportunities.
<p>Under the general direction of the Procurement Manager, the Demand Planner is responsible for working alongside the Manager to ensure inventory accuracy at all three facilities. This includes receiving purchase orders and actively monitoring on-hand inventory levels to track changes and ensure optimal stock is maintained to meet customer orders and demands.</p><p><br></p><p>General Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Responsible for following company policies</li><li>Maintains knowledge of and executes all Company Policies and Procedures as required by the organization and other regulatory agencies</li><li>Maintains and represents a professional and positive image for the Companies at all times</li><li>Functions as a team member</li><li>Performs other related duties as assigned, including holiday relief</li></ul><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Develop and maintain accurate demand forecasts using historical data, market trends, and customer insights</li><li>Monitor inventory levels and recommend replenishment strategies to minimize stockouts and overstock situations</li><li>Collaborate with purchasing and sales teams to align forecasts with promotional activities and seasonal cycles</li><li>Analyze sales data and supply chain metrics to identify opportunities for improvement</li><li>Maintain demand planning systems and tools, ensuring data integrity and usability</li><li>Prepare regular reports and present insights to management</li></ul><p>Inventory & Supply Chain Coordination</p><ul><li>Monitor inventory levels across all branches and recommend optimal stock levels to meet service targets</li><li>Coordinate with procurement and logistics teams to ensure timely replenishment and minimize excess inventory</li><li>Identify and mitigate supply risks by developing contingency plans for critical products</li><li>Track supplier lead times and adjust planning parameters accordingly</li></ul><p>Data Analysis & Reporting</p><ul><li>Generate weekly and monthly demand planning reports, including forecast accuracy, inventory turnover, and service level metrics</li><li>Conduct root cause analysis for forecast variances and inventory discrepancies</li><li>Use ERP and planning tools to maintain master data accuracy (e.g., lead times, safety stock, reorder points)</li></ul><p>Continuous Improvement & Strategic Initiatives</p><ul><li>Identify opportunities to improve forecasting processes, tools, and data quality</li><li>Lead or support projects related to supply chain optimization, digital transformation, or sustainability in feed sourcing</li><li>Stay informed on industry trends, customer behavior, and regulatory changes that may impact demand</li></ul><p>Other Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Responsible for receiving purchase orders in the company system, ensuring accuracy and timely entry.</li><li>Responsible for ensuring accuracy of receiving records and backup documentation by reconciling them with purchase orders and verifying landed cost calculations.</li><li>Responsible for assisting in monthly inventory counts and requesting spot counts when necessary.</li><li>Responsible for reconciling physical count of inventory with amount showing in company system and investigating all discrepancies.</li><li>Responsible for ensuring that any damaged or misplaced inventory items are accounted for and handled according to company processes.</li><li>Responsible for ensuring compliance with internal policies and procedures and external regulations</li></ul>
