Senior Finance & Accounting Leader
This role reports directly to the General Manager and provides collaborative leadership, strategic operational excellence, and continuous improvement across finance, accounting, reporting & systems, audit, compliance, and risk management, as well as support to the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) and Board of Directors.
This position plays a critical role in strategic planning, budgeting, forecasting, and financial governance for a complex retail operation involving multiple and diverse revenue streams in Grocery, Fuel Stations, cardlocks, home renovation & Ag supply retail outlets.This leader will ensure strong financial controls and maintain compliance with legislative and cooperative policy requirements. You will lead and develop the team, oversee external audit and insurance processes, manage capital planning and financing, and support major business and community initiatives.
As a senior leader, you will actively contribute to enterprise planning, board reporting, and performance management, while promoting the client’s Brand, Vision, and Values of Excellence, Respect, and Integrity. This role also provides oversight of information technology from a financial and governance perspective, ensuring systems, security, and licensing meet operational needs.The Finance Leader is expected to act as a trusted advisor, model strong ethical leadership, and help build a high-performing, engaged organization.
Responsibilities:
- Strategic Finance Leadership & Governance
- Budgeting, Forecasting & Long-Range Planning
- Financial Reporting, Audit & Compliance Oversight
- Accounting Systems and internal controls oversight
- Capital Planning, Cash & Risk Management
- Team Leadership, Development & Cross-Functional Collaboration