Artemis Canada | Director of Finance

Director of Finance - In-House Solutions

Are you looking for an organization where you can make a substantial difference? Is having autonomy and ownership important to you? This role will report to the Co-CEO’s and you will manage an Accounting team of 4.

Who Is In-House Solutions?

In-House Solutions is Canada’s leading manufacturing solutions provider. Founded in 1988, they have the stability of an established company paired with a fast-paced startup mentality and culture. At the forefront of manufacturing innovations in the CNC (Computer Numerical Control) machining industry, they’re helping their customers accelerate their adoption of high-tech manufacturing strategies.

How Will I Make An Impact?

You will provide both strategic direction plus operational support to In-House and consulting support for their affiliated sister company, Octopuz (robotics software)
You will work closely with senior management to develop and champion a financial plan, including P&L, budget management, cost-benefit analysis and forecasting needs
You will help drive the company’s financial objectives forward by making recommendations and business decisions
Develop and track key financial and operations metrics such as ROI, cost analysis, cost of acquisition, and project overrun
Perform pricing and margin analyses, assess results, prepare recommendations and determine trends
Update and monitor internal pricelists, product packaging, and margins to accurately consider true costs and business goals
Oversee accounting operations such as control systems, transaction-processing operations and policies, and procedures
Oversee commission calculation and sales reporting
Oversee all month/year-end closing activities including general ledger accounts, balance sheet accounts and overhead cost allocation
Oversee cash, investments, asset management, and tax requirements
Provide leadership, coaching and day-to-day functional support to Accounting team
Lead continuous inter and intra department process improvement initiatives as it relates to accounting and finance
Work closely with the management team to unite initiatives, problem solve, and develop business plans
Represent company to banks, financial partners, business partners, public auditors, etc
Comply with local, provincial and federal government reporting requirements and tax filings

How Do I Know If This Is For Me?

You’re looking to support both big picture strategy work and coach and manage a team. You’re looking for the security of an established company but also a place where you can make improvements and optimize processes.

This role is a good fit for you if you are pragmatic, have excellent financial, analytical, and problem-solving skills, and strong communication skills in both Finance/Accounting and general business management. This will also be a good fit if you have direct experience working with external auditors, internal controls, business operations processes, and compliance related issues.

Do I Have What It Takes? (Requirements)

+10 years experience in Accounting or Finance
Graduate degree in Accounting or Business Administration
Completed CPA designation
Experience developing and implementing financial and operational processes
Experience evolving and customizing ERP implementations and integrating with other business systems
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to ‘sell’ ideas