Finance Director – Canada (Strategy & FP&A)

Messer Canada Inc.; Mississauga; Hybrid; CAD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Competitive pay & benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Referral program

Employee discounts

Job summary

Messer Canada Inc. is seeking a Director of Finance – Canada in Mississauga, a hybrid, full-time role reporting to the US CFO and collaborating with the Canadian Executive Leadership team.

You will guide FP&A, accounting, taxation, and governance across Canadian finance functions to support sustainable profitability. The ideal candidate brings 10–15 years of leadership in finance, CPA or equivalent, and a track record of partnering with executives to drive growth and strong controls.

Qualifications

• 10–15 years of progressive finance and accounting experience with significant leadership responsibility.
• Senior finance leadership experience (CFO, VP Finance, Finance Director, or Head of Finance).
• Strong expertise in FP&A, accounting, financial reporting, taxation, budgeting, forecasting, and performance management.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic financial planning and reporting for Canadian operations.
• Drive business performance, profitability, and operational efficiency.
• Oversee accounting, payroll, tax compliance, and financial governance.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Analytical thinking

Leadership

Communication

Financial modeling

FP&A

Education

Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, business administration, economics

Master's degree (MBA or equivalent)

Professional accounting designation (CPA/CA/CMA/CGA)

Job description

Messer Canada Inc. is seeking a Director of Finance – Canada in Mississauga, a hybrid, full-time role reporting to the US CFO and collaborating with the Canadian Executive Leadership team.

You will guide FP&A, accounting, taxation, and governance across Canadian finance functions to support sustainable profitability. The ideal candidate brings 10–15 years of leadership in finance, CPA or equivalent, and a track record of partnering with executives to drive growth and strong controls.