Senior Manager, Corporate Finance

Employment Type: Permanent, Full Time

Location: Ottawa, Canada - Hybrid

Deadline for submission: Jan 4th, 2026

Salary: CAD $110,000 - $120,000

About us

At Nutrition International, we make a difference, because nutrition is the difference.

Woven into the very fabric of our approach is the passion and drive of our global team of over 600 people, working in 13 offices across 11 countries with one common goal: transforming the lives of people who need it most through improved nutrition.

If you are a motivated and passionate individual who shares our conviction that a better world is possible through improved nutrition, wants to leave the world a little better than they found it, and is looking to be part of a global team with a clear vision, we want to hear from you. Please consider applying for the position below.

Know our team

Nutrition International’s Corporate Services (CS) unit is a dedicated team of Finance and Administrative experts with extensive global experience. The unit leads on providing global Accounting, Finance, Grant Finance & Compliance, Global Risk, Assurance & Fraud, Contracting and Procurement, Facilities Management, and Information Management and Information Technology (IM/IT). Currently, Nutrition International is seeking applications for a Senior Manager, Corporate Finance to be based in Ottawa, Canada, working 2 days/week in-office.

About you

You are someone with a University degree in accounting, finance or business and completion of a recognized Canadian accounting designation (CPA, CA, CGA, CMA).  You have a minimum of seven years of accounting experience and a minimum of four years in a financial management role.  You have good judgment in analyzing data and information and adapting procedures to accommodate new or unusual situations. You have sound technical and professional knowledge of finance and accounting, especially Canadian reporting standards.

You can handle multiple tasks and prioritize accordingly and are adept at identifying process improvements and workflow efficiencies while maintaining robust oversight and internal controls. You have demonstrated very strong people leadership skills. Experience with NetSuite is considered an asset. Experience with financial planning & analysis is considered an asset. Knowledge of international operations practices considered an asset.

Fluency in English is required. French will be considered an asset.

About the role

In this role you will:

CORPORATE ACCOUNTING  

·     Oversees the production of accurate and timely financial information, including reviewing and approving journal entries, account reconciliations and analysis. Manages the consolidation of financial reporting across NI. Coordinates all month-end and year-end cycles.   

·     Ensures the day-to-day HQ Corporate Accounting functions are performed by the team in a timely and effective manner.  

·     Responsible for filing of tax, regulatory documents, and other statutory filings. Supports country & regional office registrations, including corporate signing officers.  

·     Assists in the development of policies and procedures. Ensures that NI policies and procedures are being followed and an adequate internal control environment is being maintained.   

·     Actively involved in workflow optimization, including improving & standardizing processes, better utilizing technologies, and determining optimal functional structures.   

·     Controls the use and access to the accounting system and ensures adequate training is provided. Represents the needs of corporate accounting functions within new system implementations.   

TEAM MANAGEMENT  

·     Provides people leadership to the Corporate Accounting team, including coaching, performance management, and development opportunities.   

·     Creates conditions for high employee engagement while ensuring high-quality output.   

TREASURY MANAGEMENT  

·     Ensures appropriate management of cash and cashflow requirements across NI.  

·     Assists with NI’s financial investments, including cashflow forecasting, monitoring investment performance, and updating accounting and management reports.

·     Coordinates the insurance program, including annual renewals and managing claims.   

AUDIT  

·     Coordinates the annual external audit process for HQ.  

·     Prepares the draft financial statements, including note disclosures.

Limited international travel (up to 1 time per year) may be required. 

What we offer

A competitive market pay, pension, professional development allowance, health and dental benefits, flexible work hours, and four weeks of vacation (plus public holidays). We offer a collaborative and engaging work environment.

Selected candidates must have current legal entitlement to work in Canada. We thank you for your interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Nutrition International is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to an inclusive, equitable and accessible work environment. Upon request, accommodations due to a disability are available throughout the selection process.

Nutrition International upholds a zero-tolerance policy on sexual exploitation, abuse and harassment (SEAH).  Following the principles of the Inter-Agency Misconduct Disclosure Scheme, reference checks will include safeguarding verifications with previous employers. By applying to this position, candidates acknowledge and consent to these reference checks being conducted with previous employers. 

Please note that all our offers are conditional subject to appropriate screening checks and satisfactory reference checks.

For more detailed information about the role, please click on the attached Job Description. Please click on the Apply button below to submit your application.