Director, FP&A

OPENTEXT

OpenText is a global leader in information management, where innovation, creativity, and collaboration are the key components of our corporate culture. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to partner with the most highly regarded companies in the world, tackle complex issues, and contribute to projects that shape the future of digital transformation.

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At OpenText, AI is at the heart of everything we do—powering innovation, transforming work, and empowering digital knowledge workers. We're hiring talent AI can't replace to help us shape the future of information management. Join us.

YOUR IMPACT

At OpenText, your work goes beyond a job—it's a chance to impact lives. Every day, in every department, we tackle uniquely interesting challenges. We're on the lookout for a dynamic Director of Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) to join our strategic finance team and support our Digital and Facilities business units.

As the Director, you'll lead a team to support budgets, forecasts, month-end processes, and all contract and business case analyses. You'll collaborate closely with business leaders on CAPEX approvals and business cases, partnering with our SVP and several VPs to ensure financial accuracy and budget compliance.

Ready to make an impact? Apply now and be part of something extraordinary!

What The Role Offers

• Build and support bottoms-up budgets and forecasts to support OPEX of more than $650M
• Manage complex budgets – more than 3000 contracts
• Work closely with the business to develop a deep understanding of costs and cost drivers
• Manage month-end and ensure books are closed accurately and in a timely manner
• Provide strong analysis on spend to Chief Digital Officer
• Build new business case process to support renewal and new software contracts
• Oversee and support analysis of all new spend in CDO to ensure value for money
  
  

What You Need To Succeed

• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in FP&A at a senior level, preferably with large multinational organizations.
• Accounting designation required. Preference for CPA, CA
• Proven self-starter with the ability to balance multiple tasks of competing priorities in a changing and dynamic environment.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively facilitate or lead cross-functional teams.
• Experience interacting with senior management and executive levels with a proven ability to assess business risk and escalate to management with appropriate alternatives.
• Strong analytical and decision-making abilities with a high attention to detail.
  
  

Work Arrangement: This role will be office-based out of either Richmond Hill, ON or Mississauga, ON office. Employees need to be in the office on OpenText corporate days (Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday) to drive maximum coordination and collaboration.

ONE LAST THING

OpenText is more than just a corporation, it's a global community where trust is foundational, the bar is raised, and outcomes are owned. Our 30-year legacy encompasses delivering over 700 innovative products and services, with over 120,000 enterprise customers, including 98 of the Top 100 companies, and 150 million end users. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to partner with the most highly regarded companies in the world, tackle complex issues, and contribute to projects that shape the future of digital transformation.

OpenText's efforts to build an inclusive work environment go beyond simply complying with applicable laws. Our Employment Equity and Diversity Policy provides direction on maintaining a working environment that is inclusive of everyone, regardless of culture, national origin, race, color, gender, gender identification, sexual orientation, family status, age, veteran status, disability, religion, or other basis protected by applicable laws.

If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please contact us at [email protected]. Our proactive approach fosters collaboration, innovation, and personal growth, enriching OpenText's vibrant workplace.