Finance Manager
KIT Recruitment
- Brampton, ON
- $115,000-130,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Salary: $115K-$130K based on experience
- Bonus: Up to 10%
- Benefits from Day 1
- 3 Weeks Vacation
- RRSP 3%
- Oversee the full accounting function including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and cost accounting
- Manage month-end and year-end close, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting
- Prepare and review financial statements, balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow reports
- Monitor financial performance and present results to plant leadership, identifying gaps and recommending corrective actions
- Develop and maintain internal controls, compliance processes, and audit readiness
- Lead and coordinate external audits and internal financial reviews
- Manage cash flow reporting and financial risk monitoring
- Track inventory valuation, production costing, and cost variance analysis within the manufacturing environment
- Partner with operations teams to analyze COGS, logistics, and production costs
- Support budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning for plant manufacturing, maintenance, and overhead costs
- Conduct financial analysis and feasibility studies for capital projects and cost reduction initiatives
- Provide ongoing financial insights to support plant leadership and operational decision-making
- CPA designation required
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- 3-5 years of accounting experience within food & beverage or manufacturing environments a strong asset.
- Strong knowledge of manufacturing cost structures, inventory valuation, and standard costing
- Experience supporting plant financial operations and production cost tracking
- Advanced Excel skills required
- Experience with Microsoft Dynamics or similar ERP systems preferred
- Strong leadership, analytical, and communication skills
- Ability to work cross-functionally with operations, finance, and plant leadership teams