We are looking for Head of Finance for our client in Trois-Rivires, QC
Job Title: Head of Finance
Job Location: Trois-Rivires, QC
Job Type: Contract
Job Overview:
Requirement/Must Have:
- Bachelor s degree in Finance (CPA preferred) with 8+ years of experience in a product/manufacturing or similar environment, ideally within the energy or Transmission/Distribution sector.
- Demonstrated success in strategic planning and working effectively within a team-oriented environment.
- Proven experience in contract negotiations supported by strong presentation and communication skills.
- Strong leadership and team management capabilities, with a track record of optimizing processes, financial performance, and product development.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and detail-oriented mindset, with a hands-on approach to working with teams to obtain key information.
- Proficiency in SAP and MS Office.
Responsibilities:
- Ensures transparent and complete financial performance controlling of the factory and overseeing all commercial topics, identifying risks and opportunities, and implementing measures to optimize business results.
- Prepares periodic gap and deviation analysis reports, including interpretation and follow-through on corrective actions to ensure performance alignment.
- Leads the business planning and annual budgeting process, with full ownership of financial forecasting and reporting of business results.
- Oversees asset and liability assessments as well as inventory management measures to support financial integrity and operational efficiency.
- Manages the investment plan, performing Actual vs. Plan analyses and ensuring execution and impact tracking of agreed measures.
- Ensures commercial correctness in offers, bids, and contracts, supports project execution and negotiations with customers, and contributes to building a strong finance team through hiring and development.
Skills:
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders.