As a result of your expertise in finance and administration, you ensure the link between financial partners and support the management of the business units in their initiatives to improve margins and processes. You thus support strategic decision-making by producing accurate and reliable information. Finally, you contribute to the implementation and maintenance of an effective control structure within the company in order to minimize the risk of errors, irregularities, and fraud related to financial processes.
You’ll establish yourself as a true business partner being very hands on to other functional areas. Under the responsibility of the Finance and Administration Vice-President, the Financial Director’s mission is to support the Vice-President in the management of financial activities and in the development of his group’s strategic plan by coordinating the analysis and financial planning. This is a role that will play to your strengths – exceptional communication skills, systems savviness, business acumen, and an ability to excel in a highly entrepreneurial, fast-paced, unstructured environment. You’ll join a passionate team,with top performers.
CLIENT INFO:
Contribute to the success of an eco-responsible multinational Quebec company. A global packaging & containers company with a passion for innovation. Our client manages recycling centers and plants that manufacture industrial packaging and consumer product packaging. They are a very diverse group with operations across North America. Looking for a Finance Director to continue to lead their existing top-notch finance team. Comprised of a genuine, passionate, determined, and positive team.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
To guarantee the reliability and completeness of the financial information used within and outside the company.
Maintain an effective control structure to minimize the risk of errors, irregularities and fraud related to the process under his responsibility.
Contribute to the development, implementation and achievement of the group’s strategic plan.
Ensure the link between business partners in finance (shared services, center of expertise).
Coordinate the analysis and financial planning processes of the business units.
Prepare consolidated analyzes in accordance with group and company requirements, including statutory requirements.
Use your accounting expertise to support the vice-president of finance and group administration to maintain the financial processes and system.
Provide reports and performance analysis of your group.
Support the business unit leadership team to identify and implement margin and process improvement initiatives.
PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:
10 years of experience in a manufacturing company.
Knowledge of the plastics sector (strong asset).
Excellent knowledge of SAP software.
French/English bilingualism.
The rigor and agility that allow projects to be handled taking into account their scope, budgets and deadlines.
Great integrity and great discernment to make the right decisions.
Ease of supporting and advising business partners in analyzing their needs and finding solutions;
A great sense of organization and priorities.
A great sense of responsibility.
The knowledge and experience that make it possible to anticipate risks in the overall context of the company.
A good command of the Office suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
If you are looking for a flexible work-life balance, a competitive salary and benefits package and an opportunity to grow your career to the next level, our client will give you this opportunity.