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2026-0060
Market + Benefits
We are offering an exciting opportunity to join a well-established Quebec-based company recognized as a regional leader in the manufacturing sector as its Executive Director of Finance. The organization is distinguished by the quality of its operations, its people-centered values, its strong reputation, and its commitment to continued growth and development. You will report directly to the General Manager, a leader known for his honesty, transparency, and the respect he shows to his team members. You will thrive in a collaborative environment where ideas are valued and where every contribution has a tangible impact on the organization’s success. This is a unique opportunity for a financial leader looking to play a strategic role within the company while actively contributing to its performance, growth initiatives, and long-term evolution.
As the organization’s senior finance leader, you will act as a strategic business partner to management and shareholders while ensuring the sound financial management of the company. You will play a key role in supporting leadership with business decisions, growth initiatives, and continuous improvement efforts by providing rigorous financial analysis and value-added recommendations.
You will be responsible for all financial activities of the organization, including accounting, treasury, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting. You will ensure the quality, reliability, and relevance of financial information while maintaining strong internal controls, regulatory compliance, and governance best practices. You will also serve as the primary point of contact for external auditors, financial institutions, and various business partners.
A significant portion of the role will focus on management accounting and operational performance improvement. You will develop and enhance financial analysis tools that provide greater visibility into costs, margins, and profitability by business segment. You will work closely with operational teams to analyze cost structures, cost drivers, and key performance levers in order to improve profitability and operational efficiency.
You will actively participate in defining the company’s strategic direction as well as evaluating growth, investment, and acquisition opportunities. You will develop key performance indicators (KPIs), dashboards, and management tools that improve performance monitoring and support decision-making across the organization.
Finally, you will play a central role in the transformation and modernization of the finance function. You will lead the implementation and optimization of a new ERP system, review financial and administrative processes, and support teams in adopting new practices. Your contribution will be instrumental in supporting the company’s growth, enhancing organizational effectiveness, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
This position represents a unique opportunity for a finance leader seeking to make a meaningful impact on business decisions, growth initiatives, and the evolution of management practices within a growing and evolving organization.
Bilingual CPA with more than 10 years of progressive experience in finance and accounting, ideally within manufacturing, industrial, processing, or construction environments. You possess strong expertise in management accounting, cost analysis, operational performance measurement, and supporting business growth initiatives.
A recognized business partner and inspiring leader, you combine strategic vision with a hands-on approach. You have been involved in major projects such as ERP implementations, continuous improvement initiatives, and acquisitions, while maintaining strong collaboration with operational teams.
Known for your credibility, business acumen, and ability to influence stakeholders, you can effectively communicate complex financial concepts and align teams around common objectives. Humble, collaborative, and results-oriented, you consistently challenge the status quo and strive to drive organizational performance and continuous improvement.
CIELO is a recruitment firm specializing in finance, accounting and management in Quebec, Canada and internationally. Our head office is located in downtown Montreal. Only successful candidates will be invited to an interview. We would like to thank all the candidates for showing interest in this position. The masculine form is used to lighten the text.
THANK YOU FOR YOUR INTEREST IN CIELO
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