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Director Finance
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Mississauga, , Canada
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Company is a truly Canadian company with a 136 year track record of success. We are defined by the passion of our team members and their belief in our company’s vast potential.
To ensure we continue to be recognized as Canada’s leading communications company, we’re committed to finding and developing the next generation of leaders. This means creating best-in-class career and development opportunities for our employees.
If you’re passionate, driven and find yourself seeking interesting work, new challenges and continuous learning opportunities, then we want you to join our team.
Includes corporate and operational finance, internal teams support, the controllers group, internal audit and risk advisory services, taxation, treasury, corporate strategy and mergers and acquisitions.
The Wireless business unit of BCE generates annual revenue of almost $7B by providing wireless voice & data communications products and services to both residential and business customers across Canada.
The Company Wireless Finance team is seeking a highly motivated and proven leader to support the Wireless Device & Logistics team. The Device & Logistics team is accountable for over $1B in costs and executes all device-related activities within the Wireless business unit including device strategic planning, purchasing, negotiations, product pricing and logistics.
The ideal candidate must have strong business acumen, the ability to manage multiple deliverables under tight timelines and the poise and presence to influence senior executives. In order to be successful, the ideal candidate needs to be comfortable preparing executive level presentations, presenting to executive audiences and be capable of developing strong relationships with multiple stakeholders. Reporting to the Vice-President Finance Wireless, this is a position for a senior leader who is looking for that challenging role that will enhance their career progression.
Job Duties/Accountabilities:
• Ensure timely and accurate management reporting including P&L, metrics & cash flow
• Perform critical review of results and plans to ensure underlying business issues are identified, discussed and actioned with executives.
• Prepare and review weekly results to understand market pricing, product mix and impact on financial results
• Prepare and monitor weekly inventory, weeks of supply on hand, accounts receivable and related cash flow forecasts
• Partner with operational teams to understand forward and reverse logistics KPIs and performance of third party vendors
• Lead system improvements to automate and streamline existing financial processes
• Interpret and ensure ongoing adherence to vendor contract terms and conditions
• Prepare and coordinate in-year and mid-month forecasts, lead cost improvement initiatives and drive business results
• Develop and mentor a team of finance professionals
• Lead the capital forecasting & planning process for the sales & marketing teams in the Wireless business including preparation and analysis of business cases, prioritization processes; and capital project governance
• Perform special projects and adhoc analysis as appropriate
Required Qualifications/Competencies:
• Highly motivated with a desire to win, relentless in the pursuit of improvement
• Ability to work with large cross-functional teams to achieve common goals
• Forward thinking and willingness to question status quo
• Strong team leader with stellar interpersonal skills
• Proven track record of development
• Professional accounting designation required
• MBA considered an asset.
• Undergraduate degree in business or finance.
• Minimum 7 years of finance related work experience.
• Strong analytical, organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Business confidence, professional acumen, and internal initiative.
• Ability to work independently and successfully complete unstructured tasks.
• Wireless experience is considered an asset.
Bilingualism is an asset (English and French)
Additional Information:
Position Type: Management
Job Location: Canada : Ontario : Mississauga
Application Deadline: 01/20/2017
Please apply directly online to be considered for this role. Applications through email will not be accepted.
Company is committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment where all employees and customers feel valued, respected, and supported. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we live and serve, and where every team member has the opportunity to reach their full potential.
Created: Canada, ON, Mississauga