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About The RoleWe are an engineering and manufacturing company based in Toronto, Canada, serving customers in globally and being part of the Toradex Group. We are seeking a Senior Manager, Finance, HR & IT to lead and integrate our business support functions.
This role is responsible for:
- Financial planning, accounting and reporting
- Human resources and people operations
- Information technology and business systems
You will build scalable processes, support growth, and work closely with Operations, Engineering, Sales, and Senior Leadership to ensure the company’s financial health, a strong team culture, and reliable systems.
Key Responsibilities:Finance & Accounting- Own day‑to‑day finance and accounting operations (GL, AP, AR, payroll coordination, bank reconciliations).
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and management reports.
- Lead budgeting and forecasting processes; track actuals vs. budget and provide variance analysis.
- Support pricing, margin analysis, and cost modeling for products, projects, and customers.
- Oversee cash flow management, working capital, and banking relationships.
- Maintain appropriate internal controls, accounting policies, and procedures.
- Coordinate with external accountants/auditors for year‑end, tax filings, and regulatory compliance.
- Provide financial insights to support strategic decisions and capital investments (equipment, systems, facilities).
Human Resources & People Operations- Oversee the full employee lifecycle: recruitment, onboarding, performance management, development, and offboarding.
- Work with leadership to define org structure, roles, and workforce planning to support growth.
- Develop and maintain HR policies, employee handbook, and procedures in line with employment laws (Ontario/Canada).
- Support managers with performance reviews, goal setting, coaching, and handling employee relations issues.
- Administer compensation, benefits, bonuses, and recognition programs (in partnership with leadership).
- Drive initiatives for employee engagement, culture, health & safety support (in coordination with Operations), and retention.
- Ensure compliance with labour standards, health & safety regulations (in partnership with Operations), and privacy requirements.
- Maintain HR records and metrics (headcount, turnover, absenteeism, training, etc.) and report to leadership.
Information Technology & Systems- Own the overall IT strategy and infrastructure to support a modern engineering and manufacturing environment.
- Oversee IT operations (networks, servers, end‑user devices, security, backups) either in‑house or with external partners.
- Manage key business applications, including ERP, accounting and HR systems, and other collaboration tools.
- Ensure cybersecurity best practices, data protection, and access controls are in place and maintained.
- Plan and manage IT projects and upgrades (e.g., ERP improvements, system integrations, cloud migration).
- Develop and manage IT policies (acceptable use, security, password, remote work, data retention, etc.).
- Maintain an IT roadmap aligned with business strategy and budget.
Leadership, Strategy & Governance- Lead and develop small, cross‑functional teams in Finance, HR, and IT (including external partners/vendors).
- Provide clear direction, set priorities, and establish KPIs for each function.
- Participate as a key member of the leadership team; contribute to strategic planning and decision‑making.
- Create and maintain governance processes and reporting to provide transparency to ownership/board (if applicable).
- Support risk management and compliance activities across finance, HR, and IT.
Qualifications:Education- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or a Chartered Accountant qualification.
- Additional HR or IT certifications are an asset.
Experience- 8+ years of progressive experience within Finance in a manufacturing or engineering environment
- Experience in HR and IT oversight; comfortable owning these functions in a growing organization.
- 3–5+ years in a leadership or senior management role.
- Experience in an owner‑managed or entrepreneurial environment is an asset (hands‑on, multi‑hat role).
Skills & CompetenciesFinance & Business:- Strong understanding of financial statements, budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management.
- Comfortable with cost analysis, basic manufacturing/overhead allocation concepts, and margin analysis.
- Proficiency with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, NetSuite, or similar) and advanced Excel skill