Director of Finance

Join our Client as a Strategic Finance Leader and Make a Difference!Are you ready to lead, innovate, and contribute to a more sustainable future? Our Niagara Region client is a growing company with a reputation as a global leader in the industry, with hundreds of completed projects built worldwide. With a strong North American presence and a global brand, this is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic organization.Why Join our Client?Collaborate for Impact: Be part of a team advancing sustainability across North America and across the globe.Work Smarter, Together: Thrive in an empowering, supportive, and rewarding culture.Professional Growth: Contribute meaningfully and continuously sharpen your expertise as part of a leading global organization.Reporting directly to the President in this newly-created position, the Director of Finance is a visionary leader who will shape financial strategies, optimize systems, and deliver actionable insights that drive organizational success.Impactful ResponsibilitiesAs Director of Finance, you will:Guide with Purpose: Inspire and direct the Finance team, fostering accountability and development.Steer Strategic Growth: Partner with Senior Leadership to align financial strategy with organizational goals.Streamline Financial Operations: Enhance ERP systems and reporting tools to bolster real-time decision-making.Deliver Excellence: Review and produce accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with Canadian and U.S. GAAP.Collaborate Globally: Work closely with international counterparts on consolidated statements and multi-currency transactions.Lead Tax Compliance: Oversee Canadian and U.S. tax compliance while managing external accounting relationships for annual filings.Optimize Cash Flow: Manage cash, FOREX transactions, and financing strategies for capital planning success.Mitigate Risks: Supervise insurance policies and develop risk management frameworks to protect growth and innovation.Focus on Projects: Provide financial insights for construction-based initiatives and high-level project management.Why You'll Love Working HereOur Client values flexibility, fairness, and positivity. Being onsite at the Canadian Head Office provides the opportunity to be part of a collaborative team, working closely with the President and Senior Leadership Team daily. You'll thrive in an atmosphere that champions innovation, teamwork, and long-term growth.Are you ready to lead with impact and grow your career at a company that's building a better future? Apply today and join a culture that rewards your efforts!To Make an Impact, You'll Need:Education & Certification: University degree and CPA designation is mandatory.Leadership Insight: 10 years of progressive accounting experience, with at least 3 years in a senior role driving strategy and team management.Technical Mastery: Proficiency with ERP systems (e.g., Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central) and advanced Microsoft Office skills. Preference is given to candidates with ERP implementation experience.Global Mindset: Familiarity with multi-currency transactions, parent/subsidiary ownership, and financial compliance across North America and Europe.Growth & Detail Orientation: Ability to juggle strategic oversight with a detail-driven focus when needed.Construction Knowledge: A hands-on understanding in a project-based or construction business is required.Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.Questions? Call your local office at 1.888.490.5461. All applicants applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada.Only job postings for jobs located in Quebec appear in French.© 2025 Robert Half. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use.

Location: St. Catharines, Ontario, CA

Posted Date: 7/3/2025