The Role

Our client is an established and growing organization in Saskatoon seeking a Director, Finance to join its senior leadership team.

This is a broad, operationally focused finance leadership role for someone who enjoys working closely with the business. The Director will serve as a key financial partner to senior leadership, providing insight into business performance, strengthening forecasting and management reporting, and helping improve financial and operational processes.

The successful candidate will combine a strong accounting foundation with commercial acumen, FP&A; capabilities and an entrepreneurial, hands-on approach.

Key Responsibilities

- Lead financial planning, forecasting and management reporting for the business
- Partner closely with senior leaders across operations, sales, procurement and other functions
- Analyze financial and operational performance, including project profitability, margins, inventory and working capital
- Provide meaningful insights into results, forecasts, risks and opportunities to support business decisions
- Oversee core accounting and financial reporting activities, supported by an experienced finance team
- Identify and implement improvements to financial processes, controls and reporting
- Support budgeting, cash flow management, audit, tax and other finance-related requirements




- Act as a trusted financial advisor to senior leadership

Qualifications

- Approximately 10+ years of progressive finance/accounting experience, including significant experience in industry
- Strong background in operational finance, FP&A;, business partnering and/or divisional finance leadership
- Solid accounting foundation with the ability to understand and oversee underlying financial reporting
- Experience within a project-based, manufacturing, industrial, engineering, construction or similarly operational setting is highly desirable
- Exposure to project accounting, percentage-of-completion accounting, inventory and/or manufacturing is an asset
- CPA preferred, but strong candidates without a designation will be considered
- Strong communicator who can build credibility with both finance and operational stakeholders
- Commercially minded, analytical and comfortable operating both strategically and hands-on
- Demonstrated ability to identify issues, challenge assumptions and improve processes

This is an excellent opportunity for an operational finance leader who wants meaningful ownership of a business, direct exposure to senior leadership, and the ability to influence both financial and operational decision-making within a growing organization.

REF LI#1804

📌 Director, Finance (Saskatoon)
🏢 BJRC Recruiting
📍 Saskatoon