Finance Director – Strategic Leadership & Growth

Kraken Robotic Systems Inc.; Dartmouth; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Kraken Robotics Inc. in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia is seeking a Director, Finance to lead the BU's financial strategy, governance, and reporting processes. This role ensures financial stability, supports growth, and partners with executive leadership on major decisions.

The role requires overseeing budgeting, forecasting, controls, and risk management, while building a high‑performing finance team across multiple geographies and functions.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in finance leadership roles with business partner experience.
• ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent professional qualification.
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field; strong business acumen.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic and operational leadership of the Finance function.
• Lead financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting for the BU.
• Oversee financial controls, compliance, and risk management.
• Collaborate with project and operational teams on costing and profitability.
• Lead, mentor, and develop the finance team across geographies.

Skills

Finance leadership

Business acumen

Stakeholder partnering

Communication

Strategic thinking

Adaptability

Resilience

Education

Bachelor's Degree

ACA/ACCA/CIMA

Tools

NetSuite

ERP systems

Job description

Kraken Robotics Inc. in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia is seeking a Director, Finance to lead the BU's financial strategy, governance, and reporting processes. This role ensures financial stability, supports growth, and partners with executive leadership on major decisions.

The role requires overseeing budgeting, forecasting, controls, and risk management, while building a high‑performing finance team across multiple geographies and functions.