Manager, Digital Finance Transformation Job in Toronto Recruiting by Randstad Canada

Join our team as Manager, Digital Finance Transformation and lead our journey towards digital excellence. You'll collaborate with stakeholders to drive innovative solutions, analyze and optimize current finance processes, and ensure the highest quality delivery of financial and analytic results. With your advanced skills in Excel, Tableau, and Python, you'll design streamlined solutions, while fostering effective communication with internal clients. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of finance processes in a dynamic and supportive environment. Take the lead in our Digital Finance Accelerator and be part of our exciting transformation journey!

Advantages
1. Digital Finance Transformation: Lead the company's journey towards digital excellence in finance, driving innovation and process optimization.

2. Collaborative Environment: Work in a dynamic and supportive team environment, collaborating with stakeholders to deliver top-notch finance solutions.

3. Advanced Skills Required: Utilize advanced skills in Excel, Tableau, Python, and other technologies to design and implement streamlined solutions.

4. Strategic Communication: Effectively communicate with internal clients, presenting engagement status, demo, recommendations, and outcomes in a timely manner.

5. Career Growth Opportunity: Take on new and exciting challenges, expand your skills and network, and shape the future of finance processes within the company.

Responsibilities
1. Agile Collaboration: Collaborate closely with Agile development teams and stakeholders to align vision and translate it into tangible outcomes.

2. Process Assessment: Independently evaluate and map finance processes, identifying root causes and proposing effective solutions.

3. Quality Assurance Leadership: Lead analysis, validation, and testing of financial and analytic results for new developments to ensure high-quality solutions.

4. Technological Innovation: Utilize Excel, Tableau, and Python to design and implement streamlined solutions, optimizing finance processes.

5. Effective Communication: Maintain timely communication with internal clients, providing updates, delivering demos, and presenting outcomes for transparency and alignment.

Qualifications
Certainly, here are the key qualifications summarized into points:

1. **Professional Qualification:** Possess a Professional Accounting designation (CPA, CA, CGA, CMA) or relevant degree coupled with 3-5 years of industry experience.

2. **Advanced Technical Skills:** Demonstrated proficiency in Excel (including Power Query), with additional advantageous knowledge in Macro/VBA, Tableau, Python, SQL, and Longview.

3. **Excellent Relationship Management:** Strong ability to manage relationships with diverse stakeholders and clients effectively.

4. **Organizational and Innovative Aptitude:** Skilled in organizing, prioritizing tasks, and making innovative decisions to drive process improvements.

5. **Lean Agile Knowledge:** Familiarity with Lean Agile principles such as Scrum, Kanban, Process design, and Value optimization.

6. **Communication and Leadership:** Outstanding communication, presentation, and leadership skills.

7. **Analytical and Problem-solving Abilities:** Possess sharp analytical skills and adept problem-solving abilities.

8. **Creativity and Continuous Learning:** A creative thinker with a vision and a desire to learn new skills.

9. **Initiative-driven with Attention to Detail:** Proactive approach with a keen attention to detail in tasks.

10. **Industry Experience:** Preferably have specific industry experience in Insurance/Banking.

11. **Team Player:** Comfortable working in an open, interactive environment as a team player.

12. **IFRS Reporting Experience:** Experience supporting IFRS financial reporting is desirable.

13. **Flexibility in Work Environment:** Ability to work remotely from home or in-office (Atria or Waterloo).

14. **Remote Candidates Consideration:** Consideration for 100% remote candidates based in Canada.

15. **No Bilingual Requirement:** Being bilingual is not a necessity for this role.

Summary
For the role of Manager, Digital Finance Transformation, we seek candidates with a Professional Accounting designation or relevant degree, coupled with 3-5 years of industry experience. Advanced skills in Excel, Tableau, Python, and excellent relationship management are essential. Knowledge of Lean Agile principles, outstanding communication, and problem-solving abilities are desired. Remote work flexibility available. Interested candidates, please email [email protected].

is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.

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