Our Mission: We develop people, products, and sustainable solutions to serve our Agricultural, Landscape and Environmental communities.
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JOB SUMMARY

The Business Manager is responsible for overseeing the operational, strategic, and financial performance of the business and accounting department, with a key focus on managing the accounting team to ensure financial accuracy, compliance, and strategic alignment. This role involves developing business strategies, managing budgets, leading teams, ensuring compliance with Canadian regulations, and driving organizational growth. The Business Manager will oversee the accounting team to maintain robust financial systems, accurate reporting, and adherence to Canadian accounting standards.

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, or a related field.

EXPERIENCE:

• 5+ years of experience in business management, financial oversight, or a related role in a Canadian context.
• 2+ years of experience managing an accounting team or supervising financial operations.

SKILLS:

• Advanced financial acumen, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial statement analysis.
• Strong leadership skills with experience managing and leading others.
• In-depth knowledge of Canadian accounting standards and tax regulations.
• Proficiency in accounting software and business tools
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Analytical and strategic problem-solving abilities.

• Strategic Planning: Develop and implement business strategies to achieve organizational goals, integrating financial insights to drive profitability and growth.
• Financial Oversight: Manage budgets, forecasts, and financial performance, ensuring fiscal responsibility and alignment with business objectives.
• Oversee the accounting team, including hiring, training, and mentoring accountants and financial staff.
• Review, approve and distribute financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
• Oversee cash flow, accounts payable/receivable, and payroll processes, ensuring timely and accurate execution.