<p>We are looking for an experienced Finance Manager to oversee financial operations and provide strategic insights to support growth and profitability. Based on-site in London, Ontario, this role involves leading a range of financial activities, including reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and foreign exchange management. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting and a proven ability to deliver accurate financial analyses and recommendations.</p><p><br></p><p><u>Responsibilities:</u></p><p>• Collaborate with senior leadership to manage month-end closings, budgeting processes, forecasting, and cash flow operations.</p><p>• Prepare detailed financial statements and consolidated reports, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery for leadership review.</p><p>• Provide strategic financial insights to senior leadership to drive decisions that enhance margins and promote revenue growth.</p><p>• Analyze gross profit performance, identifying trends and opportunities to improve margins through pricing and operational efficiencies.</p><p>• Manage foreign exchange strategies, evaluating movements and recommending actions to minimize costs and maximize profitability.</p><p>• Work closely with the purchasing team to assess supplier pricing, FX impacts, and landed costs for optimal financial decisions.</p><p>• Develop comprehensive financial models to support planning for revenue, inventory, and long-term business strategies.</p><p>• Conduct variance analyses comparing actual results to forecasts and budgets, presenting findings with actionable recommendations.</p><p>• Maintain robust internal controls to ensure compliance with accounting standards, corporate policies, and regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Oversee accounts payable and receivable functions to ensure accurate and efficient operations within the finance department.</p>
<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Junior Cost Accountant</strong> to join a growing finance team supporting North American operations. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career accounting professional to build hands-on experience in manufacturing cost accounting, inventory analysis, and financial reporting within a collaborative environment.</p><p><br></p><p>The Junior Cost Accountant will support the cost accounting function by maintaining accurate product cost data, assisting with inventory analysis, and contributing to month-end and reporting processes. This role works closely with operations, supply chain, and finance to ensure reliable cost information and identify opportunities for improvement.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Cost Accounting Support </strong></p><ul><li>Assist in maintaining and reviewing cost accounting records, including bills of materials (BOMs), work order variances, and purchase price variances (PPVs)</li><li>Support analysis of manufacturing costs, including direct labor, materials, and overhead, to help identify trends and discrepancies</li><li>Participate in regular inventory reconciliations and valuation analysis to ensure accurate inventory records and financial reporting</li><li>Help monitor and track cost variances and support investigations into root causes</li><li>Assist in preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual cost reports for management review</li><li>Contribute to month-end commentary on gross margin and production variances</li><li>Collaborate with FP& A and operations teams to provide data for budgeting and forecasting</li><li>Support compliance with accounting standards, internal controls, and company policies related to cost and inventory</li></ul><p><strong>General Accounting Support </strong></p><ul><li>Assist with monthly balance sheet account reconciliations</li><li>Support ERP system data integrity through ad-hoc reporting and analysis</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Post-secondary education in Accounting, Finance, or a related field</li><li>1–3 years of accounting experience (manufacturing, inventory, or cost accounting exposure is an asset)</li><li>Foundational understanding of cost accounting and inventory principles</li><li>Comfortable working with data in Excel (pivot tables, lookups, basic analysis)</li><li>Experience with an ERP system is an asset (JDE experience is a plus)</li><li>Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn</li><li>Analytical mindset with good problem-solving skills</li><li>Strong communication skills and ability to work with cross-functional teams</li></ul><p><strong>Great Fit for Someone Who…</strong></p><ul><li>Is early in their accounting career and eager to specialize in cost/manufacturing accounting</li><li>Enjoys working with numbers and understanding how operational activities impact financial results</li><li>Is organized, curious, and motivated to grow within a finance team</li><li>Wants exposure to both accounting and operational stakeholders</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Woodstock, Ontario. In this role, you will oversee financial operations, ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, and lead initiatives to improve processes and reporting. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to both day-to-day financial tasks and strategic projects, providing a platform for growth and development.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage treasury operations, including overseeing operating lines and expanding capabilities in this area.<br>• Prepare and deliver accurate financial reports, including monthly statements and quarterly bank reports.<br>• Handle journal entries and ensure timely completion of month-end close processes.<br>• Supervise payroll processing, collaborating with HR to ensure accuracy.<br>• Monitor and manage inventory-related financial activities.<br>• Coordinate with external auditors for annual review engagements and compliance requirements.<br>• Manage foreign exchange transactions for specific entities.<br>• Lead special projects such as automating paper-based processes and exploring future opportunities in financial planning and analysis.<br>• Support process improvements and potential mergers and acquisitions.<br>• Oversee financial compliance for multiple entities within the organization.
