Director, Finance

16 hours ago

Mississauga, Peel Region, Canada Scientific Search Full-time $140,000 - $190,000 Contract

Director, Finance (Pharma)

Location: Mississauga, Ontario

Help shape the financial future of a growing pharmaceutical organization preparing to bring a broad portfolio of products to the Canadian market. My client is seeking a strategic finance leader who can turn financial insight into sound business decisions and operational strength.

Why You Should Apply

  • Executive-level influence on financial strategy and decision-making
  • High-impact role supporting pharmaceutical growth in Canada
  • Opportunity to strengthen financial systems, controls, and processes
  • CPA-level leadership role with broad organizational visibility

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Lead annual budgeting, planning, forecasting, and financial reporting
  • Manage cash flow projections and operating thresholds
  • Strengthen contracts management, billing, collections, and financial controls
  • Lead annual audits and coordinate with external auditors
  • Present critical financial matters to the CFO
  • Improve finance policies, procedures, and accounting practices

About You

  • CPA with a Bachelor’s in Accounting, Finance, or related field; MBA preferred
  • Pharmaceutical industry background preferred
  • SAP knowledge and automated financial reporting systems expertise
  • Strong knowledge of taxation, banking, risk, and cost management
  • Strategic, analytical leader with excellent communication and judgment