Director of Finance & Revenue Operations

Richmond BC Full-Time Up to $130000 Performance Bonus

Help Build the Operating System Behind a Growing Manufacturing Business

Most finance leadership roles focus on reporting what happened.

This one is about shaping what happens next.

Our client is entering an exciting phase of growth and is seeking a strategic finance leader who can help build the systems accountability and operational discipline that will support the companys future. If youre energized by the opportunity to influence decisions across Engineering Manufacturing Operations and Leadershipand want a clear path toward a future CFO rolethis could be the opportunity youve been waiting for.

This is not a traditional accounting position. Its a leadership role for someone who understands that financial performance is created through operational decisions and who wants to help build a stronger smarter and more scalable business.

Why This Opportunity Matters

As the organization continues to grow the business needs more than accurate financial reportingit needs a financial operating system.

This role was created to establish the structures controls and accountability mechanisms that allow leaders to make better decisions manage costs effectively and drive sustainable profitability. Youll work directly with ownership and department leaders to create visibility into performance improve forecasting accuracy strengthen financial accountability and help guide strategic business decisions.

Your impact will be felt across the entire organization.

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established manufacturer serving customers across North America and international markets. Built on technical expertise quality and customer-focused solutions the company has earned a strong reputation within its industry.

As the business continues to evolve leadership is investing in the systems processes and operational discipline required to support long-term growth. This is an opportunity to join an organization at a pivotal stage and play a meaningful role in shaping its future direction.

What Youll Own

• As Director of Finance & Business Operations youll serve as a key member of the leadership team bringing financial insight and operational discipline to every area of the business.
• Youll lead financial planning forecasting cash flow management reporting compliance and banking relationships while ensuring the organization has the information needed to make confident business decisions.
• Youll develop and strengthen job-costing systems improve visibility into margins and create reporting that helps leaders understand how projects purchasing decisions labour utilization and operational performance impact profitability.
• Working closely with department managers youll establish clear budget ownership spending controls forecasting processes and performance measurement systems. Youll help leaders understand not only what theyre spending but why it matters and how it affects business outcomes.
• A major focus of the role will be partnering with Engineering and Manufacturing to improve financial discipline through better cost visibility engineering time tracking manufacturing efficiency measurement capacity planning and project-level reporting.
• Youll also lead one of the companys most important strategic initiativesthe selection and implementation of a next-generation ERP platform. From requirements gathering and vendor evaluation to implementation planning and reporting design youll play a central role in modernizing how the business operates.

What Success Looks Like

Within your first 1224 months youll have helped create a business where:

• Managers actively own and manage their budgets
• Financial and operational performance is measurable and transparent
• Engineering and manufacturing costs are visible and understood
• Quote-to-actual reporting becomes part of everyday decision-making
• Forecasts become reliable and actionable
• ERP implementation is successfully underway
• Cost accountability is driven by systems and processes rather than executive intervention

Requirements

What Makes You Successful

• Youll thrive in this role if youre equally comfortable discussing strategy in the boardroom and rolling up your sleeves to improve reporting controls and business processes.
• You bring strong management accounting expertise and understand how to connect financial performance to operational realities. Youve worked in manufacturing industrial equipment engineered products or project-based environments where cost visibility and operational discipline are critical to success.
• Youre skilled at building relationships across departments influencing leaders and challenging assumptions constructively. You know how to translate complex financial information into practical business insights that drive action.
• Youll be especially successful if youve led ERP implementations built job-costing systems developed meaningful KPIs or worked in configure-to-order job-shop or project-based manufacturing environments.
• A CPA designation is considered an asset.
• Most importantly youre a business leader first and a finance professional second.

Benefits

Whats In It For You

• A clear pathway toward a future CFO opportunity
• Direct exposure to ownership and executive-level decision-making
• The ability to influence strategy across the entire organization
• Leadership of a high-impact ERP transformation initiative
• The opportunity to build systems processes and accountability structures that create lasting business value
• Competitive compensation of up to $130000 plus performance bonus
• The chance to leave a visible and measurable mark on a growing manufacturing company

Ready to Build Whats Next

If youre looking for a leadership role where your influence extends far beyond financeand where you can help shape the future of a growing manufacturing businesswed like to hear from you.

Apply with your resume and tell us about your experience with manufacturing finance cost management operational reporting and business transformation initiatives.

Employment Type : Full Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1