Senior Director, Accounting and Finance Systems

Our client, a well‑established and highly respected organization, is seeking to fill a pivotal Senior Director of Operational Accounting and Finance Systems role within their finance team. This position offers the chance to make a significant impact, lead an experienced team, and contribute to the company's ongoing success.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a blend of technical accounting and finance transformation leadership experience to leverage their expertise in a stable, people‑focused organization that values innovation, professional development, and internal growth. Stepping into this role offers you the chance to join a reputable Canadian company known for its exceptional culture, strong employee retention, flexible hybrid work environment, and commitment to long‑term career progression.

• Competitive compensation with a salary range plus a bonus
• Comprehensive benefits and a pension plan.
• A hybrid work model, two days in the office
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement within a company that values internal movement and diverse experience.

• Oversee a large Accounts Payable team responsible for daily reconciliations and cheque issuances.
• Provide guidance, leadership, and oversight to AP and AR functions/teams with a high degree of detail orientation and efficiency.
• Lead a team of Business Analysts responsible for the maintenance and improvements of the finance systems and software.
• Direct Finance Transformation initiatives, partnering cross‑functionally to lead projects that increase the efficiency of finance related systems and software across the entire organization.
• Lead a team of three direct reports and approximately 30 staff members.
• Collaborate closely with senior leadership within the finance department.

• CPA designation is required
• Demonstrated experience leading AP/AR teams
• Demonstrated experience leading complex finance systems changes, and a strong ability to lead systems related projects.
• Strong technical accounting expertise, ideally with experience from public accounting.
• Strong leadership experience, capable of managing a large team and prioritizing multiple tasks effectively.
• A level‑headed personality with strong influencing and collaborative skills.

To be eligible for this role, you must be legally eligible to work in Canada.