Finance Manager

2 weeks ago


Ottawa, Canada Emond Harnden Full time

February 5, 2024
- Full-time
- Ottawa

**Status**:Full-time, Permanent (40 hours/week)
**Reports to**:Chief Operating Officer (or designate)
**Location**:Ottawa, Hybrid
**Salary range**:$85,000-$110,000

**Benefits**:RRSP matching and employer paid Group Health Benefits from day one, generous vacation and sick leave, annual wellness allowance and professional development reimbursement

As a boutique labour and employment law firm, Emond Harnden has represented the interests of management in both official languages for over 35 years. Originating in Ottawa, our roots have spread nationwide, proudly representing employers across every province and territory in Canada. Committed to elevating the quality of our clients’ workplaces, we immerse ourselves in understanding their unique objectives and foster enduring partnerships. This dedication has established us as the go-to trusted advisor for some of Canada’s largest private, public, and not-for-profit organizations. Our stellar track record extends to Federal and Provincial jurisdictions, reflecting years of expertise across the spectrum of labour, employment, and human resources management. With over 50 lawyers exclusively focused on the specialized needs of organizations, Emond Harnden stands out as one of Canada’s top management-side labour and employment law firms. Our extensive experience covers a myriad of areas, including labour arbitration, wrongful dismissal, employment standards, employment contracts, collective bargaining, labour board proceedings, human rights, occupational health and safety, workplace safety and insurance, privacy compliance, pay and employment equity, pension and benefit plan administration, governance and alternative dispute resolution.

As our business continues to grow, we are looking for talented and dedicated operations professionals to join our team The Finance Manager is a crucial role that contributes to the overall success and financial wellbeing of the organization.

**Main Duties and Responsibilities**

In collaboration with all members of the Finance Department and under the guidance of the Chief Operating Officer (or designate), the Finance Manager performs a wide range of duties, including the following:

- Financial Management_
- Oversee the end-to-end financial operations of the firm
- Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, including monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
- Develop and implement financial policies, procedures, and controls to enhance financial discipline and maturity
- Establish relationships with external partners including banks, corporate lawyers, and law societies
- Team Leadership_
- Lead and manage a team of accounting clerks and finance professionals
- Foster a collaborative and high-performance culture within the finance team
- Provide guidance, coaching, and professional development to team members
- Strategic Thinking_
- Collaborate with partners and senior management to develop and execute financial strategies aligned with the firm’s goals and objectives
- Analyze financial data and trends to provide insights and recommendations for strategic decision-making
- Process Enhancement_
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and automation within the finance department
- Implement best practices to optimize efficiency, accuracy, and compliance in financial processes
- Operational Excellence_
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and financial laws
- Monitor and manage cash flow, budgeting, and forecasting activities
- Learning and Innovation_
- Stay updated on industry trends, regulations, and emerging technologies in finance
- Encourage a culture of curiosity and exploration within the finance team to discover new ways of working

**Requirements**:

- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field
- Professional accounting designation (CPA or other)
- Proven experience in financial management with progressive financial responsibility, preferably within a professional services industry
- Full cycle accounting experience
- Strong leadership and team management skills
- Strategic thinking with the ability to translate strategy into actionable plans
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Demonstrated ability to drive process improvements and enhance financial maturity
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to perform under pressure and meet deadlines
- Bilingualism (French and English) is considered an asset

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