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Our client, a leading organization in the energy sector, is seeking an experienced Finance Controller to join their team in Oshawa, Ontario.
This is a high-impact leadership opportunity for a senior finance professional with experience in a complex, operational, and capital-intensive environment. The ideal candidate will have a background in nuclear, utilities, mining, manufacturing, or a similar industry.
Please note: This is a fully on-site position based in Oshawa, Ontario.
Compensation, Benefits & Perks
- Competitive salary of $150,000 – $170,000
- 15% annual performance bonus
- Four weeks of vacation
- Comprehensive health, dental, and wellness benefits
- On-site fitness centre, dining options, trails, and wellness facilities
- Free parking or shuttle service from Oshawa GO Station
- Leadership development and career progression opportunities
Responsibilities
- Lead and develop a team of finance and controllership professionals while serving as a key financial advisor to senior leadership.
- Oversee financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and financial controls for a large and complex business unit.
- Partner with operational leaders on capital planning, business cases, investments, and strategic initiatives.
- Ensure strong financial governance, internal controls, audit readiness, and risk management.
- Provide financial insights and recommendations to support operational and strategic decision-making.
- Drive continuous improvement across financial processes, systems, and reporting.
Qualifications
- CPA designation or internationally recognized equivalent.
- 8-10+ years of progressive finance and accounting experience within a complex organization.
- Previous leadership experience managing finance, accounting, or controllership teams.
- Strong experience across financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and internal controls.
- Experience partnering with senior operational/business leaders.
- Strong communication, analytical, and stakeholder management skills.
- Experience in nuclear, utilities, energy, mining, automotive, manufacturing, or another capital-intensive industry is strongly preferred.
- Experience with capital planning, business cases, or major projects/investments is an asset.
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