Director, Finance – Control & Performance

CHGroup

Finance Director leading financial governance, accounting, budgeting, and performance analysis for Charton Hobbs Group, a Canadian wine and spirits distributor. Driving controls, operational improvement, and actionable insights across the organization.

Posted 8/18/2026full-timeMontreal • 🇨🇦 CanadaLeadWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in accounting, financial analysis, and budgeting, with a strong focus on compliance and internal controls. Proven ability to lead and develop finance teams while providing actionable financial insights to drive decision-making.

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CPA DesignationBilingual in French and EnglishAdvanced Excel SkillsFinancial Performance AnalysisCollaborative Leadership Style

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Hard Skills

AccountingBudgetingFinancial AnalysisCash Flow MonitoringInternal ControlsFinancial ReportingCost AnalysisPerformance IndicatorsContinuous ImprovementFinancial Insights

Soft Skills

Strong JudgmentAttention to DetailAbility to Manage Competing PrioritiesTeam DevelopmentCollaborative Leadership

Tools & Technologies

Business CentralFinancial Systems

Certifications & Qualifications

CPA Designation

Industry Keywords

Financial ComplianceRegulatory ObligationsOperational MattersProfitability DriversFinancial Processes

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Oversee monthly accounting activities and financial statement preparation
Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial performance analysis
Monitor cash flow, margins, costs, and key performance indicators
Lead, coach, and develop the finance team
Strengthen internal controls and financial reporting quality
Support analysis of margins, costs, inventory, and profitability drivers
Collaborate with internal teams and external partners on financial and operational matters
Ensure compliance with internal policies, tax requirements, and regulatory obligations
Contribute to continuous improvement of financial processes and reporting tools
Provide clear, rigorous, and action-oriented financial insights to leadership

Requirements

What you’ll need

CPA designation required
Bilingual in French and English
Strong experience in accounting, finance, budgeting, and financial analysis
Advanced Excel skills
Comfort with financial systems; Business Central is an asset
Strong judgment and attention to detail
Ability to manage competing priorities
Ability to translate financial information into actionable insights and influence decisions
Collaborative leadership style
Demonstrated ability to lead, develop, and motivate a team
Continuous improvement mindset

Benefits

Comp & perks

Professional development
Collaborative environment
Equal opportunity employer