Finance Lead, Operations Support (Canada)

Finance Lead, Operations Support (Canada)

21 Oct
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CAE
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Canada

21 Oct

CAE

Canada

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- every role is essential. Our enterprise functions don’t just support; You’ll work on impactful projects and turn ideas into reality while enjoying growth opportunities, teamwork, and a balanced work-life. In this role you’ll serve as the lead finance business partner for Global Technology & Products (GTP) and Allocation Functions, providing financial leadership, governance, and strategic support across multiple global functions. Responsible for financial planning, forecasting, budgeting, cost management, and the successful execution of enterprise-wide initiatives while acting as a trusted advisor to Finance leadership and operational stakeholders. Lead and support two financial analysts responsible for GTP and allocation functions. Provide financial oversight of monthly actuals, forecasts, budgets, risks & opportunities, and financial reporting. Foster a culture of continuous improvement, accountability and business partnership. Serve as the right hand to the Manager, Finance Operations, supporting strategic priorities and organizational objectives. Ensure the delivery of timely, accurate, and insightful financial analyses to support decision-making. GTP Finance Leadership Serve as the primary finance lead for GTP, including Engineering, Digital Engineering, Information Technology (IT), and Cybersecurity. Partner with Directors, VPs, and functional leaders to support strategic decision‑making, workforce planning,



and cost optimization initiatives. Prepare and deliver executive‑level presentations and recommendations to Finance and operational leadership. Ensure cost transparency, accountability, and alignment between support functions and business stakeholders. Drive continuous improvement in overhead allocation practices and cost containment initiatives. Lead and coordinate the finance treatment and governance of growing cloud expenditures. Partner with Technology and Finance leaders to monitor spending trends, assess financial impacts, and support long‑term investment decisions. Strategic initiatives & Executive support Lead and support high‑visibility global Finance and Technology initiatives, including confidential mandates and executive‑level requests. Serve as a key finance partner on strategic projects sponsored by Technology leadership, Finance leadership, and Executive Vice Presidents. Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or related field. Minimum of 8 years of experience in financial analysis, preferably in a manufacturing / operational environment. Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office Excel. Bilingual (French-English). CPA or CFA designation or in progress. Experience with Oracle and/or Powerbi. Strong communication,



relationship‑building & interpersonal skills to work daily at all hierarchical levels. Proven problem‑solving skills with the ability to proactively identify issues, develop recommendations, and lead solutions to implementation. Customer oriented. Employee and Family Assistance Program CAE Pension Plan/Defined Benefit Plan Enhanced Parental Leave #LI-IT1 At CAE, our mission is clear: to help make the world a safer place. For nearly 80 years, we’ve driven innovation in simulation, training, and mission readiness to support critical operations worldwide. By leveraging advanced technologies, we empower our customers to operate smarter, faster, and more sustainably. CAE is committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants, regardless of race, nationality, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, neurodiversity, veteran status, age, or other characteristics protected by law. Data Privacy Privacy Statement | CAE As part of our process, we may use AI‑supported tools to help review applications, with human decision‑making at every step. As a global leader in Civil Aviation and Defense & Security across 40 countries, we advance together as One CAE, fueled by thousands of passionate individuals operating in a culture where everyone can thrive. We hold ourselves accountable for building an inclusive community at every level, and our comprehensive advantages support you professionally and personally. Join us and be part of something bigger—where your impact reaches beyond CAE and helps shape the world of tomorrow. #

📌 Finance Lead, Operations Support (Canada)
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📍 Canada

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