Our client, a leader in the Canadian tech and innovation space, is seeking a dynamic and results-driven Manager, Finance Process & Reporting Optimization to join their team. This role is integral to driving performance reporting optimization initiatives within the organization, with a focus on finance process enhancement, data workflow optimization, and the creation of key financial dashboards. The successful candidate will play a vital role in supporting strategic decision-making through data-driven insights and streamlined reporting processes.
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This is a 6-month contract in Downtown Toronto - 3 days per week in-office.
Advantages
-Hybrid work model: Downtown Toronto (3 days per week).
-Collaborative and innovative work environment within a high-growth SaaS company.
-Professional development opportunities and career growth potential.
-Engage in meaningful work that shapes the future of Canadian tech and innovation.
Responsibilities
Finance Process Optimization
-Lead and automate monthly close processes for select ventures and cost recovery within the tech/R&D organization.
-Enhance technology and SaaS vendor and license forecasting processes.
-Simplify and automate dashboard updates for scale-up/SaaS metrics.
-Identify inefficiencies in data workflows and recommend improvements.
-Automate manual reporting processes to enhance accuracy and efficiency.
Financial Projection Modelling & Planning Support
-Develop and maintain consolidated portfolio and technology rolling financial forecasts.
-Identify risks and opportunities in financial projections to inform strategic decisions.
-Streamline non-interest expense (NIE) and cash reporting processes.
-Lead annual planning and budgeting initiatives alongside finance leads.
-Set and manage ambitious yet achievable financial targets, particularly in NIE forecasting.
Data Collection, Preparation, and Analysis
-Gather and clean data from diverse sources to ensure accuracy and relevance.
-Structure raw data for analysis and perform basic statistical evaluations.
-Analyze key metrics to support financial forecasting and identify trends.
Collaborative Dashboard Development & Reporting
-Work cross-functionally with Finance and Analytics teams to assess data requirements.
-Develop and maintain dashboards using tools like Tableau and Power BI.
-Automate dashboard refreshes to provide near real-time insights.
-Present reporting recommendations clearly and effectively to stakeholders.
Qualifications
-3 to 5 years of experience in finance, accounting, or business process improvement within a high-growth SaaS or tech company.
-Pursuing or holding a CPA or CFA designation (preferred).
-Proficiency in data management, analysis, and automation, with strong attention to detail.
-Advanced skills in Excel, SQL, and data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
-Proven track record of implementing new financial or reporting processes.
-Strong understanding of income statement integrity and accounting processes.
-Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with experience engaging senior leaders and working in a cross-functional environment.
-Fluent in English (written and verbal).
Summary
This role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact within a cutting-edge tech environment. The ideal candidate will be a proactive problem solver with a bias for action, demonstrating the ability to optimize financial processes while delivering clear, insightful reporting. If you are passionate about finance process optimization and thrive in a collaborative, high-autonomy setting, we encourage you to apply!
Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.
Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to accessibility@randstad.ca to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.
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Our client, a leader in the Canadian tech and innovation space, is seeking a dynamic and results-driven Manager, Finance Process & Reporting Optimization to join their team. This role is integral to driving performance reporting optimization initiatives within the organization, with a focus on finance process enhancement, data workflow optimization, and the creation of key financial dashboards. The successful candidate will play a vital role in supporting strategic decision-making through data-driven insights and streamlined reporting processes.
This is a 6-month contract in Downtown Toronto - 3 days per week in-office.
Advantages
-Hybrid work model: Downtown Toronto (3 days per week).
-Collaborative and innovative work environment within a high-growth SaaS company.
-Professional development opportunities and career growth potential.
-Engage in meaningful work that shapes the future of Canadian tech and innovation.
Responsibilities
Finance Process Optimization
-Lead and automate monthly close processes for select ventures and cost recovery within the tech/R&D organization.
-Enhance technology and SaaS vendor and license forecasting processes.
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-Simplify and automate dashboard updates for scale-up/SaaS metrics.
-Identify inefficiencies in data workflows and recommend improvements.
-Automate manual reporting processes to enhance accuracy and efficiency.
Financial Projection Modelling & Planning Support
-Develop and maintain consolidated portfolio and technology rolling financial forecasts.
-Identify risks and opportunities in financial projections to inform strategic decisions.
-Streamline non-interest expense (NIE) and cash reporting processes.
-Lead annual planning and budgeting initiatives alongside finance leads.
-Set and manage ambitious yet achievable financial targets, particularly in NIE forecasting.
Data Collection, Preparation, and Analysis
-Gather and clean data from diverse sources to ensure accuracy and relevance.
-Structure raw data for analysis and perform basic statistical evaluations.
-Analyze key metrics to support financial forecasting and identify trends.
Collaborative Dashboard Development & Reporting
-Work cross-functionally with Finance and Analytics teams to assess data requirements.
-Develop and maintain dashboards using tools like Tableau and Power BI.
-Automate dashboard refreshes to provide near real-time insights.
-Present reporting recommendations clearly and effectively to stakeholders.
Qualifications
-3 to 5 years of experience in finance, accounting, or business process improvement within a high-growth SaaS or tech company.
-Pursuing or holding a CPA or CFA designation (preferred).
-Proficiency in data management, analysis, and automation, with strong attention to detail.
-Advanced skills in Excel, SQL, and data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
-Proven track record of implementing new financial or reporting processes.
-Strong understanding of income statement integrity and accounting processes.
-Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with experience engaging senior leaders and working in a cross-functional environment.
-Fluent in English (written and verbal).
Summary
This role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact within a cutting-edge tech environment. The ideal candidate will be a proactive problem solver with a bias for action, demonstrating the ability to optimize financial processes while delivering clear, insightful reporting. If you are passionate about finance process optimization and thrive in a collaborative, high-autonomy setting, we encourage you to apply!
Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.
Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to accessibility@randstad.ca to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.
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