Finance Optimization Manager enhancing finance business processes aligned with strategic goals at agriculture technology firm. Collaborating on global initiatives for efficiency and improvement.
Responsibilities
Manage the global finance initiative roadmap, including a rolling roadmap forecast that aligns with the company’s strategic objectives.
Identify and execute areas of finance operational improvement, including creating requirements documentation, end-to-end process flows and use cases and validate that they are in harmony with the broader business and IT strategies. Work with internal and external stakeholders to project manage and lead global finance initiatives to improve finance team efficiency, streamline processes and procedures, and to automate where possible
Ensure all critical global policies, standards and guidelines are included in the finance handbook, working collaboratively with finance partners globally.
Apply change management techniques to ensure clear communication and effective coordination across all areas impacted by finance initiatives, driving project success and achieving desired outcomes.
Lead the Finance System Accounting Team to achieve departmental goals and objectives, while managing the administration of finance systems through effective mentoring, coaching, and training.
Actively seek opportunities for continuous improvement, ensuring alignment with industry best practices, incorporating stakeholder feedback, and taking the initiative to implement enhancements as needed.
Drive initiative engagement within the finance team by providing regular updates, setting and tracking goals, and ensuring active stakeholder participation in discussions and progress reviews to maintain alignment and accountability throughout all finance initiatives.
Requirements
Chartered Professional Accountant designation, or a combination of equivalent certification and proven experience, 2+ years, in process mapping, identifying risks and implementing improvement initiatives
Experience administering accounting business tools and applications
Experience improving productivity through automation and tool implementation
Experience identifying and implementing improvements that drive efficiencies and business performance
A resilient, flexible, solution oriented approach to addressing areas of improvement, likes digging into issues and enjoys taking leadership in addressing problems
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Google Suite
**Nice to have:**
Project management experience and/or training
Working knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 365
Benefits
Purposeful Work: Sleep better knowing you're making the world a better place through more sustainable food production. You'll have the opportunity to contribute and make an impact by working on meaningful projects.
Our People: Work with a team that values fun, laughter, and each other in a collaborative and casual work environment
Recharge and Refresh: Benefit from a generous vacation policy and an annual year-end winter break to relax and rejuvenate.
Give Back: Take advantage of dedicated volunteer days to support causes you care about.
Work Flexibly: Enjoy hybrid working options, emphasizing work-life balance.
Prioritize Your Well-Being: Access comprehensive health plans designed to support your physical and mental health.
Save for tomorrow: Take advantage of our Group RRSP program with company matching.
Stay Energized: Enjoy well-stocked snack options in our offices and regular team outings to build connections and have fun.
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