FinOps & Procurement Specialist for Tech Operations

Cogeco Connexion; Burlington; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Cogeco Connexion in Burlington, ON is seeking a detail-oriented Specialist, Business Operations Support to manage financial tracking, capital allocation, and end-to-end procurement workflows across technical initiatives. The role bridges Corporate Finance with Engineering/IT, requiring ERP experience, CAPEX/OPEX discipline, and strong communication with technical leadership to keep budgets on track.

You will partner with finance and IT to drive Spend visibility, forecast accuracy, and compliant

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in financial tracking, procurement, or business operations in technology.
• Expertise with ERP systems and CAPEX/OPEX accounting principles.
• Strong communication skills to partner with technical leadership.
• Fluent in English and French is an asset for collaboration across regions.

Responsibilities

• Manage OPEX / CAPEX financial management and tracking.
• Oversee an annual IT and engineering budget, including software licenses.
• Enforce CAPEX vs OPEX capitalization guidelines.
• Perform monthly budget-to-actual variance analyses.
• Calculate month-end accruals with Corporate Finance.
• Lead cloud FinOps with spend categorization and forecasts.
• Drive end-to-end procurement in ERP and PO workflows.
• Streamline procurement with engineering documentation guidelines.
• Investigate 3-way matching discrepancies with AP.
• Monitor PO burn rates and alert leads at 80%.
• Act as financial liaison for Network Engineering/IT leadership.
• Deprecation planning for legacy assets.
• Track capital expenditure milestones across network expansions.
• Capitalization of internal labor reconciliations.
• Audit licenses and maintenance contracts with vendors.
• Develop dynamic financial models and dashboards.
• Role & Governance: Capital Cost Advisor.

Skills

ERP Systems

Procurement

Budget Tracking

FinOps

CAPEX vs OPEX

Cross-functional collaboration

English & French

Tools

Workday

Tableau

Google Sheets

Purchase Orders

Job description

Cogeco Connexion in Burlington, ON is seeking a detail-oriented Specialist, Business Operations Support to manage financial tracking, capital allocation, and end-to-end procurement workflows across technical initiatives. The role bridges Corporate Finance with Engineering/IT, requiring ERP experience, CAPEX/OPEX discipline, and strong communication with technical leadership to keep budgets on track.

You will partner with finance and IT to drive Spend visibility, forecast accuracy, and compliant