Finance Manager / Controller (Tech-Savvy)

We’re looking for a sharp, tech-savvy Finance Manager / Controller to own our day-to-day finance operations, streamline processes, and help us make data-driven business decisions.

What You’ll Do

• Own Financial Operations: Oversee daily accounting tasks (A/R, A/P, payroll, reconciliations) and monthly/quarterly closes.

• Financial Reporting &

• Analysis: Prepare accurate financial statements, board reporting packages, and forecasts.

• Strategic Insights: Provide data-driven recommendations on cash flow, cost optimizations, and profitability improvements—be a true business partner to leadership.

• Systems &

• Automation: Drive digital finance initiatives, select and maintain cloud-based accounting/ERP solutions, automate processes, and champion technology adoption.

• Budgeting &

• Forecasting: Develop annual budgets, rolling forecasts, and scenario models to support strategic decision-making.

• Compliance &

• Controls: Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards (IFRS/GAAP), oversee audits, and maintain solid internal controls.

• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with product, operations, and technology teams on initiatives that involve financial data, pricing models, and cost benefit analyses. What We’re Looking For

• Education & Credentials:



CPA (preferred) or equivalent professional accounting designation. MBA or CFA a plus.

• Experience Level: 5+ years in accounting/finance roles, with at least 2+ years in a managerial or controllership capacity.

• Tech-Savvy Mindset: Comfortable with cloud-based accounting platforms (e.g., Dynamics 365) and BI/reporting tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau). Bonus if you’ve led ERP implementations or automations.

• Analytical & Strategic: Demonstrated ability to build financial models, interpret complex data, and present actionable insights.

• Strong Communicator: Adept at explaining financial concepts to non-finance colleagues, both verbally and in writing.

• Adaptable & Hands-On: Not afraid to roll up your sleeves and tackle day-to-day tasks while also thinking long-term about scaling finance operations.

Why Join

Us?

• Impact: You’ll shape our financial strategy, optimize processes, and collaborate directly with senior leadership. • Growth Opportunities: We’re expanding fast—this role could quickly evolve into a more senior finance leadership position. • Tech-Forward Culture: We embrace modern tools and innovation, so you won’t be stuck in outdated spreadsheets. Please note, this is an in-office role

📌 Finance Manager (Regional Municipality of Niagara)
🏢 Chad Management Group
📍 Regional Municipality of Niagara