Manager of Operations Finance

Job in Vancouver, BC, Canada

Listing for: MacDonald Search Group

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-24

Job specializations:

Finance & Banking
Financial Reporting, Financial Analyst, Financial Compliance
Accounting
Financial Reporting, Financial Analyst, Cost Accountant, Financial Compliance

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 100000 - 115000 CAD Yearly CAD 100000.00 115000.00 YEAR

Manager, Operations Finance - Manufacturing

Langley, British Columbia

Mac Donald Search Group has been asked by our manufacturing client to recruit a Manager, Operations Finance to support financial performance across multiple production facilities. This is a highly visible role that sits at the intersection of Finance, Operations, Supply Chain, and Continuous Improvement, helping drive profitability, cost transparency, and operational decision-making.

Some of what you will do:

Lead standard costing, inventory costing, and cost accounting processes across multiple manufacturing sites

Develop and maintain costing methodologies covering materials, labour, overhead, and inventory valuation

Support pricing decisions through profitability analysis and product cost validation

Analyze manufacturing variances and provide recommendations to improve operational performance

Lead month-end activities related to inventory, costing, accruals, and operational financial reporting

Partner with plant leadership teams on budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities

Track operational performance against budgets and forecasts, identifying risks and opportunities

Support capital investment analysis, productivity initiatives, and continuous improvement projects

Serve as a key finance business partner to Operations, Supply Chain, and plant leadership teams

Drive standardization of finance processes, reporting, and best practices across manufacturing locations

Develop reporting tools and analytics that improve decision-making and financial visibility

You should have the following:

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related discipline

5+ years of progressive finance experience within a manufacturing environment

Strong understanding of standard costing, inventory management, and variance analysis

Experience supporting plant operations, manufacturing leadership, or multi-site environments

Advanced Excel and ERP system experience

Strong analytical, problem-solving, and financial modeling skills

Proven ability to partner cross-functionally with operational leaders

CPA designation considered an asset

Experience supporting continuous improvement and operational excellence initiatives is highly desirable

What's in it for you:

Opportunity to join a well-established North American manufacturing organization

High-impact role with visibility across operations, finance, and executive leadership

Competitive compensation package in the $100,000-$115,000 range

Comprehensive benefits and retirement savings program

Opportunity to influence operational performance and drive meaningful business improvements

Career growth within a multi-site manufacturing environment