Director of Finance

We are looking for a seasoned financial leader looking to make a significant impact in a thriving manufacturing and solutions-based company, near Grimsby, ON! A rapidly growing enterprise in Grimsby is seeking a Director of Finance to join its executive team. This is an unparalleled opportunity for a hands-on finance professional to significantly influence the financial performance, operational efficiency, and long-term strategic direction of a successful and expanding North American organization. You will play an instrumental role in shaping financial strategy, optimizing operations, and driving sustainable growth. As the Director of Finance, you will: Serve as a strategic advisor to executive leadership, providing financial insights to support business expansion, investment decisions, and long-term planning Lead all aspects of financial operations, including accounting, product costing, financial reporting, and operational financial analysis within a manufacturing environment. Drive FP&A initiatives, including annual budgeting, KPI development, and detailed profitability analysis across product lines, projects, divisions, and customer segments. Partner with operations and production teams to enhance cost control, improve manufacturing efficiency, optimize inventory management, and support effective pricing strategies. Oversee cash flow forecasting, working capital optimization, banking relationships, and foreign currency exposure to ensure strong capital management. Maintain and strengthen internal controls while leading improvements in ERP systems, financial reporting tools, and overall financial processes. Lead, mentor, and develop the finance and accounting team, fostering a culture of accountability, accuracy, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Promote financial literacy across the organization to support better decision-making at all levels. Requirements: CPA designation is a must 8+ years of progressive finance leadership experience, with a deep understanding of manufacturing, industrial products, construction, or project-based businesses. Extensive expertise in inventory management and cost accounting, ideally within a major ERP system. A strategic mindset combined with a hands-on approach, comfortable navigating the fast-paced, entrepreneurial landscape of a growing private company. Exceptional communication skills, capable of influencing and partnering effectively with operational leaders. #ACC1 This posting is for an open vacancy currently available within our client's organization. Interested and qualified candidates please apply today. We would like to thank all applicants however only those under consideration will be contacted. To be eligible for this role, you must be legally eligible to work in Canada. Please note that we use AI tools as part of our recruitment process to enhance efficiency and improve candidate experience.

The Director of Finance will serve as a strategic advisor to executive leadership while overseeing all financial operations, including accounting and product costing. They will drive FP&A initiatives and partner with production teams to optimize manufacturing efficiency and capital management.

A CPA designation and over 8 years of progressive finance leadership experience in manufacturing or project-based industries are required. Candidates must possess deep expertise in cost accounting, inventory management, and ERP systems.

Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• Financial Strategy
• Product Costing
• Financial Reporting
• FP&A
• Budgeting
• KPI Development
• Profitability Analysis
• Cost Control
• Inventory Management
• Pricing Strategies
• Cash Flow Forecasting
• Working Capital Optimization
• Internal Controls
• ERP Systems
• Team Leadership
• Financial Analysis

• Finance & Accounting
• Management & Leadership
• Manufacturing

Formation minimale

Diplôme professionnel

Expérience minimale

10+ ans

Postuler avant le

27 août 2026

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

40 heures par semaine

Niveau d’expérience

Director

Mode de candidature

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