Senior Director, Finance

Job Description

Job Description

About Labstat

Labstat provides accredited regulatory testing and research services for nicotine, tobacco, cannabis, and hemp / CBD products. As a division of Certified Group, Labstat’s global footprint includes state-of-the-art laboratories in Kitchener, Ontario, plus satellite labs in key US and EU markets.

Position Summary

The Business Unit Finance Director is a strategic finance leader and trusted advisor to the Labstat executive team. You’ll direct all aspects of financial management—planning, analysis, controllership, and reporting—ensuring Labstat hits its profitability targets, sustains healthy cash flow, and delivers on aggressive growth and margin objectives.

Key Responsibilities :

1. Strategic Financial Leadership

• Partner with Leadership : Advise the Business Unit President and senior operations leaders on financial implications of new products, market expansions, and capital projects.
• Financial Planning & Analysis : Lead annual budgeting, quarterly forecasting, and rolling-forecast cycles; translate strategic goals into clear financial KPIs (e.g., 15% EBITDA growth, 25% Opex reduction).
• Performance Reporting : Prepare monthly P&L, balance-sheet, and cash-flow dashboards; present variance analyses and strategic recommendations to Certified Group’s CFO and Board.

2. Operational & Commercial Finance

3. Controllership & Compliance

4. Leadership & Team Development

Qualifications :

Education & Credentials

Experience

Skills & Competencies

Travel & Flexibility

What we Offer :

Labstat values a diverse workforce.

Labstat values Equal Opportunity and embraces diversity. Begin a dynamic and rewarding career by becoming a member of Labstat’s team of professionals!

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