Financial Director

À L'Abordage Microbrasserie; Quebec; On-site; CAD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Occasional remote work possibilities

Group insurance

Pension plan

Job summary

À L'Abordage Microbrasserie in Quebec is seeking a finance leader to take charge of the finance function, partner with senior management, and present analyses to the board. You will guide decisions and drive performance through a capable accounting team in a primarily in-person environment.

The role emphasizes financial analysis, strategic support, and process improvement, with autonomy and collaboration across the management team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, finance, accounting, or equivalent training.
• Minimum of 7 years of relevant experience in accounting.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in personnel management.
• Concrete experience in financial analysis and strategic support.
• Proficient in French, both spoken and written.
• Advanced English, both spoken and written, necessary for certain professional interactions.
• Mobilizing leadership, judgment, and ease of communication.
• Autonomy, rigor, and ability to set priorities.
• Strong interest in technology and process improvement.

Responsibilities

• Analyze the financial and operational performance of various business sectors
• Produce clear recommendations to support management decisions
• Define relevant performance indicators and develop monitoring tools
• Oversee accounting, financial, and risk management activities
• Mobilize, support, and develop the accounting team
• Strengthen internal controls and improve existing practices
• Participate in the organization’s strategic and technological projects
• Optimize processes to improve the efficiency and quality of financial information
• Monitor issues related to billing, accounts receivable, and collection timelines

Skills

Financial analysis

Strategic guidance

Leadership

Communication

French language

English language

Education

Bachelor's degree in business administration, finance, accounting, or equivalent training

Job description

Finance and Technology Management

Quebec, permanent position, primarily in-person

Do you want to take on a leadership role where financial operations are well-structured and where your true value lies in analysis, strategy, and continuous improvement?

A Quebec organization in the professional services sector is looking for someone capable of fully taking charge of its finance function, supporting management in its decisions, and mobilizing an experienced accounting team.

Your Role

You will report directly to the general management and work closely with members of the senior management team. You will present your financial analyses to the board of directors and contribute to the decisions that guide the organization.

The daily accounting tasks are handled by a structured team. Your mandate will mainly be to understand the numbers, identify the issues, and help the organization improve its performance.

Your Main Responsibilities

• Analyze the financial and operational performance of various business sectors
• Produce clear recommendations to support management decisions
• Define relevant performance indicators and develop monitoring tools
• Oversee accounting, financial, and risk management activities
• Mobilize, support, and develop the accounting team
• Strengthen internal controls and improve existing practices
• Participate in the organization’s strategic and technological projects
• Optimize processes to improve the efficiency and quality of financial information
• Monitor issues related to billing, accounts receivable, and collection timelines

What We Are Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, finance, accounting, or equivalent training
• Minimum of 7 years of relevant experience in accounting
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in personnel management
• Concrete experience in financial analysis and strategic support
• Proficient in French, both spoken and written
• Advanced English, both spoken and written, necessary for certain professional interactions
• Mobilizing leadership, judgment, and ease of communication
• Autonomy, rigor, and ability to set priorities
• Strong interest in technology and process improvement

The CPA title is an asset, as is experience in implementing an accounting system.

What Makes This Opportunity Interesting

• A strategic role with a great deal of freedom of action
• Direct collaboration with senior management and the board of directors
• An accounting team already in place
• A culture focused on trust, recognition, and collaboration
• Flexible hours and occasional remote work possibilities
• Four weeks of vacation possible from the start, depending on experience
• A bank of personal days for managers
• Group insurance
• A health management account
• An employer contribution to the pension plan, depending on experience
• Paid parking
• Provided cell phone
• Paid professional fees and continuing education
• A culture that truly respects evenings, weekends, and vacations

Do you want to learn more confidentially?

$2,200