Financial Director

Job Title: Director of Finance

Industry: Civil Construction and Aggregates

Salary: Competitive Salary and Great Benefits Package, Including Performance Bonus

Van Bree Enterprises and the Van Bree Family have been at the forefront of shaping communities and farms throughout Southwestern Ontario for 58 years. Our commitment to excellence, innovation, and sustainability has made us a trusted partner in the industry.

The business has grown to include multiple divisions such as Van Bree Drainage & Bulldozing Ltd., and Klondyke Developments. Van Bree Enterprises prides itself in offering a full range of services and treating every project with excellence, no matter the size.

We are seeking a participative and self-motivated Director of Finance who values a finance team that is versatile, responsive, and integrated with other departments and business units within the company. The Director of Finance has a critical role in the business whose main responsibilities will span strategic initiatives and oversee functions within the Finance & Accounting Team.

The successful candidate will work closely with the COO, the CEO, and the executive team to gain a deep understanding of the business to support strategic decision making. Protect and grow the assets of the company.

Financial Leadership

• Align the business and finance strategies.
• Guide and recommend investments and debt strategies.
• Identify risk and opportunities throughout the business landscape.

Financial Planning and Analysis

• Oversee departmental budgets, rolling forecasts (MRF), operating analysis, cash flow planning, and analysis, and debt service management planning.
• Provide narrative on variance analysis to identify deviations between actual performance and budgeted/forecasted figures.
• Provide insightful financial analysis to support strategic initiatives, cost management efforts, and process improvements.

Cost Control and Management

• Monitor project costs, including direct labor, operator, equipment costs, materials, and other operational expenses.
• Review operational performance on an ongoing basis with project managers, managers, and business units to ensure steady profit performance.
• Identify areas for cost improvement and operational efficiency improvements while maintaining quality and employee safety.

Internal Controls and Compliance

• Establish and maintain strong internal controls over financial processes.
• Ensure compliance with financial and operational policies, procedures, and regulations.
• Manage the four types of financial risk: market risk, liquidity risk, credit risk, and operational risk.

The successful candidate will work closely with the leadership team to develop and communicate a clear policy framework that exceeds legislative compliance. Be an active participant in strategic and operational planning. Demonstrated and proven brilliance in variance analysis.

Van Bree Enterprises is an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage applications from all qualified individuals. Van Bree Enterprises will provide reasonable accommodation for any applicant, as requested during the hiring process.

Job Type: Full-time

• Company car.
• Dental care.
• Disability insurance.
• On-site parking.

Flexible language requirement: French not required.

Education: Bachelor's Degree (preferred).

Work Schedule: Monday to Friday.