Job Title: Finance Manager

Job Type: 12 month contract

Work Arrangement: Hybrid – 3 days onsite in Cambridge

Position Overview

Our client is seeking a Finance Manager to join its Corporate Finance team on a 12 month contract. The Finance Manager will be a key contributor in technical accounting, financial reporting, SOX compliance, and internal controls. This individual will help ensure compliance with reporting standards and best practices while driving continuous improvement across finance processes, systems, and controls. The ideal candidate is a hands-on finance professional with strong technical expertise, sound judgment, and the ability to collaborate effectively across business units and with senior leadership.

Key Responsibilities

• Partner with corporate and divisional finance teams to support monthly and quarterly financial reporting processes in compliance with corporate standards, IFRS, and SOX requirements.
• Research, analyze, and document complex accounting matters, and provide recommendations and technical guidance to finance teams and senior management.
• Support SOX compliance efforts, including risk assessments, control documentation, process walkthroughs, testing support, and remediation activities.
• Assist with the administration and optimization of finance technology tools and applications.
• Provide support for month-end close and reporting activities, as needed.
• Deliver training and ongoing guidance to divisional finance teams on technical accounting, internal controls, and finance systems.
• Work closely with internal and external auditors to support audits and help resolve issues in a timely manner.
• Identify and implement process improvements that enhance internal controls, increase efficiency, and support operational excellence.
• Collaborate with cross-functional partners and senior leaders on strategic initiatives and business analysis.
• Participate in special projects and provide support to finance teams across various divisions, as assigned.

Qualifications

• Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation required.
• Post-secondary degree in business, accounting, finance, or a related field.
• Previous experience in a manager-level finance or accounting role.
• Strong technical accounting, financial analysis, and reporting skills.
• Experience in a public company environment with SOX compliance requirements, gained through industry or public accounting.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze complex issues and streamline processes.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively at all levels of the organization.
• Hands-on approach with the ability to manage deadlines and work independently in a collaborative environment.
• Experience with OneStream, BlackLine, and JD Edwards is considered an asset.

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