We are working with a trusted client to find a Financial Director. This position will oversee accounting and financial management functions and provide practical financial guidance to support profitable growth. This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for accurate reporting, cash management, banking relationships, government funding administration, product costing and operating performance analysis.
What You Will Be Doing:
Lead all accounting activities, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll oversight, inventory accounting and fixed assets.
Deliver timely, accurate monthly and annual financial statements, supported by reconciliations, variance analysis and management commentary.
Prepare cash flow projections and identify financing requirements well in advance.
Manage day-to-day banking relationships, credit facilities, equipment financing and other borrowing arrangements.
Prepare lender reporting packages, borrowing calculations and financial covenant reporting.
Identify relevant grants, government loans, incentives and other funding opportunities.
Coordinate applications, financial projections and supporting documentation with internal teams and external advisers.
Establish and maintain reliable product costing, including ingredients, packaging, labour, overhead, yield and waste.
Keep costing assumptions current as input prices, recipes, production methods and volumes change.
Work with operations to define consistent, measurable financial and production performance indicators.
Develop practical dashboards covering labour productivity, throughput, yield, waste, downtime, inventory accuracy and manufacturing cost.
Evaluate capital expenditure proposals, including return on investment, payback and cash requirements.
Who You Are:
CPA designation.
Progressive accounting and finance experience, including leadership responsibility.
Strong manufacturing experience; food manufacturing experience is preferred.
Demonstrated knowledge of product costing, inventory accounting and operational analysis.
Experience managing banking relationships, credit facilities and lender reporting.
Experience administering grants, government loans or similar funding agreements.
Strong financial modelling, Excel and ERP skills.
Ability to communicate financial information clearly and turn analysis into practical action.
A hands-on approach, sound judgment and the ability to hold people accountable while working collaboratively.
Pathfind is a full-service Talent Management firm, offering professional services in Search, Leadership Coaching, and Career Transition/Outplacement. We are a proud partner of Career Partners International.
The successful candidate must have legal authorization to work in Canada on a full-time basis for any employer. While we appreciate the interest of all applicants, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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