- Company Name
- Randstad Canada
- Job Title
- Directeur des Finances - Technologies - Montréal (Hybride)
- Job Description
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Job title: Finance Director – Technology
Role Summary: Lead the financial strategy, planning, reporting, and compliance for a rapidly expanding international technology organization, collaborating closely with executive leadership and driving financial processes to support growth, profitability, and global operations.
Expectations:
- Deliver precise budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis to inform strategic decisions.
- Oversee month‑to‑month, quarterly, and annual close processes in accordance with IFRS standards.
- Manage consolidation, audit engagements, and policy standardization across multiple entities.
- Implement financial controls, performance metrics, and automated reporting solutions.
- Grow and mentor a high‑performance finance and FP&A team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare, track, and analyze annual and quarterly budgets, forecasts, and financial plans.
- Supervise monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities, ensuring IFRS compliance.
- Participate in consolidation and audit processes, coordinating with external auditors.
- Standardize financial policies, controls, and reporting across all business units.
- Define and monitor financial and operational KPIs.
- Partner with operational teams to optimize profitability and cost control.
- Develop financial models and scenario analyses to support executive decision‑making.
- Lead the implementation, optimisation, and automation of ERP, BI reporting, and dashboards.
- Coordinate with global finance and operational leaders on cross‑border initiatives.
- Recruit, develop, and lead accounting and FP&A talent as the company expands.
Required Skills:
- Strong IFRS knowledge and financial reporting expertise.
- Advanced budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis capabilities.
- Proficiency in ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, D365, or equivalent) and BI/reporting tools.
- Experience with financial modelling and scenario planning.
- Excellent analytical, detail orientation, and problem‑solving skills.
- Proven team leadership and people‑management abilities.
- Effective communication and stakeholder‑management skills.
- Ability to navigate complex, fast‑paced environments and juggle multiple priorities.
Required Education & Certifications:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- CPA or equivalent professional certification is an advantage.
- 8–10 years of relevant accounting experience, ideally in multinational or high‑growth settings.
- Demonstrated experience leading finance teams.