Job Title:
Finance Manager
Location:
Uxbridge, Ontario | Full-time, onsite
Base Salary:
$110,000 CAD (dependent on experience)
The Client:
Our client is an established manufacturing organization operating as part of a larger, publicly traded industrial group. With a strong focus on precision-engineered products, operational excellence, and financial discipline, the organization offers an opportunity to lead site-level finance activities while partnering with operations and corporate leadership. This is a confidential search.
What you will achieve in this role:
- Lead the day-to-day accounting and financial reporting function, providing guidance and oversight to a small finance team.
- Own the month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries, reconciliations, accruals, and timely, accurate financial statements.
- Oversee general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and balance sheet integrity.
- Ensure compliance with IFRS, corporate accounting policies, internal controls, and asset valuation requirements.
- Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial performance reporting, translating results into clear recommendations for management.
- Analyze manufacturing costs, margins, product mix, and operating variances to identify risks and opportunities for improved profitability.
- Partner with plant operations and corporate finance to support business decisions, working capital management, and process improvements.
- Coordinate audit activities and support tax, treasury, and other corporate reporting requirements.
- Strengthen financial processes, reporting accuracy, controls, and automation, including effective use of ERP systems.
What you must bring to this role:
- Progressive experience in accounting and finance, ideally within a manufacturing or industrial environment, with the ability to own a full accounting close and financial reporting cycle.
- Strong knowledge of IFRS, financial controls, balance sheet accounting, and management reporting.
- Demonstrated capability in budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and manufacturing cost or margin analysis.
- Experience supervising, mentoring, or leading accounting and finance staff, or clear readiness to step into a formal leadership role.
- Strong Excel skills and experience with ERP systems; Sage X3 exposure is an asset.
- A degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline; CPA designation or progress toward completion is an asset.
- Confident communicator who can collaborate effectively with operations, senior leadership, and corporate stakeholders.
- Hands-on, detail-oriented approach with sound judgment, accountability, and a continuous-improvement mindset.
- Ability to work onsite in Uxbridge, Ontario, five days per week.
Only those who are qualified will be contacted.
This posting is for an existing vacancy and is intended to fill a current open position.
Additional Information
Background screening is required as part of the onboarding process. The type of screening required (criminal, credit, or other verifications) will vary based on the position and client requirements.
We use AI technology as part of our application review process to assist in screening and assessment. All applications are also reviewed by our recruitment team.
How to Apply
If you are a motivated professional looking to contribute to a leading team, please submit your resume outlining your qualifications and experience relevant to this role. Robertson values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We invite all qualified individuals to apply.
Robertson is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are a certified diverse supplier and actively seek to foster a representative and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, Aboriginal status, or any other legally protected factors. Join us in building a diverse and inclusive environment.
