Senior finance manager Jobs in Ottawa, ON

At Keywords, we are using our passion for storytelling, games, technology and media to create a global services platform for the Video Games and the Media & Entertainment industries.

We enable leading content creators and publishers to leverage our expertise and capacity across the lifecycle of interactive content. In so doing, we empower our clients to remain lean and agile, and to focus on creating the most engaging experiences. We stand shoulder to shoulder with our clients working as their external partner, providing access to our teams of experts where and when needed.

Keywords is trusted and relied upon by many of the world’s leading companies to work alongside them during concept, development and live operations by leveraging the breadth and depth of our industry leading service lines every step of the way. www.keywordsstudios.com

People at Keywords are passionate, talented, committed and resourceful. Human talent is our most valuable resource and as a business, we thrive on diversity, celebrate uniqueness and work as teams whether we are physically together in one of our 75+ studios around the world or working together virtually.

The Finance Transformation Manager is responsible for leading and executing strategic initiatives to enhance the efficiency, effectiveness, and performance of the finance function within the organization. This role requires a strong understanding of finance operations, process optimization, and change management. The ideal candidate will work closely with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for improvement, leverage technology to drive transformation, and ensure alignment with organizational objectives.

Key Responsibilities :

• Transformation Strategy : Develop and execute finance transformation strategies that support organizational goals, focusing on process improvement, digitalization, and cost optimization.
• Process Optimization : Identify and implement process improvements to streamline finance operations, reduce complexity, and improve accuracy and timeliness in reporting.
• Change Management : Lead change management efforts to ensure successful adoption of new processes, systems, and technologies across the finance organization.
• Stakeholder Collaboration : Collaborate with key stakeholders, including finance, IT, and service line leaders, to understand business needs and align finance transformation initiatives accordingly.
• Technology Integration : Drive the implementation and optimization of finance-related technologies (such as ERP systems, financial planning tools, and automation solutions) to support transformation objectives.
• Project Management : Lead finance transformation projects from inception to completion, including scope definition, resource allocation, timeline management, and progress tracking.
• Data and Analytics : Utilize data analytics and financial metrics to assess current performance and measure the impact of transformation initiatives on the finance function.
• Reporting and Communication : Provide regular updates to senior management on the progress of transformation projects and any associated risks or issues.

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Role Information : EN

Studio : Keywords Studios

Location : Americas, Canada, Ontario, Quebec

Area of Work : Finance

Service : Support Services

Employment Type : Permanent

Working Pattern : Full Time, Remote