Financial control manager

LOOKING FOR A FINANCIAL CONTROL MANAGER

Are you recognized for your analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to drive results in the financial field? Would you like to take on a highly strategic role while actively contributing to the operational success of an organization? This is the ideal time to join the team of a rapidly growing company. Your financial expertise will be fully valued, and you will become a key contributor to the company’s growth and strategic direction.

ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY

Workland is partnering with a well-established organization entering an exciting stage of growth and transformation. As the business continues to evolve, the company is seeking a seasoned finance professional to help strengthen its financial performance, support strategic decision-making, and contribute to its long-term success.

We are actively seeking an experienced financial control manager to guide and manage all corporate financial operations. Reporting directly to executive leadership, you will serve as a key business partner, steering financial structuring, modernizing internal processes, and ensuring sustainable business growth, while playing a proactive role in innovation initiatives and corporate acquisitions.

WHY SHOULD YOU BE INTERESTED IN THIS OPPORTUNITY?

1. Join an organization that values collaboration, trust, and autonomy as part of its workplace culture.
2. Contribute to strategic initiatives that directly support the company’s growth and continued evolution.
3. Leverage your financial expertise in a key role supporting leadership and internal teams.
4. Influence business decisions by providing valuable financial insights aligned with organizational objectives.
5. Thrive in a stimulating environment that promotes learning, innovation, and professional growth.
6. Gain access to a competitive benefits package and meaningful long-term career development opportunities.
7. Support the continuous improvement of internal processes and business practices within a growing organization.

POSITION SUMMARY

As the organization's financial control manager, you will be deeply involved in strategic financial planning and safeguarding operational longevity. Acting as the ultimate bridge between executive vision and ground-level accounting, you will convert financial data into actionable, high-level business intelligence.

Leveraging your professional rigor, leadership presence, and commercial acumen, you will refine existing workflows, support scalability, and maintain a healthy, compliant financial framework aligned with long-term corporate goals.

YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES WILL BE:

• Act as a financial partner to leadership by providing insights, recommendations, and key information to support informed decision-making;
• Contribute to the organization’s growth and evolution by supporting strategic initiatives, improvement projects, and acquisition-related activities;
• Assess existing financial processes and identify opportunities to enhance efficiency, reliability, and operational performance;
• Maintain a strong financial framework by overseeing accounting practices, internal controls, and financial procedures;
• Prepare and analyze financial information required to monitor performance, including financial reports, budgets, and forecasts;
• Coordinate financial closing activities to ensure the accuracy and integrity of accounting information;
• Collaborate with external advisors and specialized partners to support business initiatives and organizational needs;
• Ensure compliance with applicable financial, regulatory, and tax requirements.

THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THIS POSITION ARE:

• Possess strong knowledge of Canadian accounting standards and the ability to ensure the accuracy, reliability, and compliance of financial information;
• Bring 5 to 10 years of relevant experience in finance or accounting, ideally in a role involving financial analysis, controls, and business decision-making responsibilities;
• Hold a CPA designation along with a university degree in Accounting or a related field;
• Fluent in French, both written and spoken; functional English proficiency is considered an asset;
• Demonstrate strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills to effectively work with various stakeholders;
• Be comfortable working in an evolving environment where autonomy, adaptability, and continuous improvement are valued;
• Demonstrate strong analytical abilities, sound business judgment, and a structured approach to developing relevant recommendations.

IDEAL CANDIDATE CHARACTERISTICS:

• Strong analytical mindset with the ability to support informed decision-making.
• Strategic financial vision combined with a solid understanding of financial challenges.
• Acts as a business partner to leadership through clear and transparent communication.
• Strong leadership skills with proven experience structuring operations.
• Exceptional rigor, professional integrity, and commitment to compliance.
• Strong interest in workflow optimization and continuous innovation.
• Comfortable working in a growing and evolving environment.

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ABOUT WORKLAND

At Workland, we strive to create a simple, transparent, and enjoyable candidate experience. Mandated to support this company, we facilitate the recruitment process by ensuring effective communication and a structured approach. Each application is considered seriously and evaluated professionally and fairly, so that every candidate can move through the process with clarity and confidence.