Finance Director, Robotics & Automation
Core
Lead finance for Novanta's Robotics and Automation business unit (ATI and Celera Motion), providing financial analysis, forecasting, budgeting, and strategic decision support for global manufacturing and R&D operations.
Role type
Senior Finance Director (Business Partner)
Builds
Financial plans, forecasts, budgets, and strategic insights for robotics and automation product portfolios.
Domain
Industrial manufacturing, robotics, automation, medical devices.
Required skills
Financial planning and analysis, P&L and Balance Sheet analysis, forecasting, budgeting, strategic development planning, acquisitions modeling, due diligence, process improvement, cost efficiency, Power BI, data integrity, cross-functional leadership, change management.
Preferred skills
Hyperion/HFM, Oracle/SAP, Lean, Six Sigma, root cause analysis.
Technologies
Power BI, Hyperion/HFM, Oracle, SAP, MS Excel.
Responsibilities
Lead monthly/quarterly financial analysis and forecasting; coordinate cross-functional reporting; lead annual budgeting and multi-year projections; analyze new business opportunities and pricing; oversee Power BI dashboard development; provide financial guidance on operational decisions; design new reporting processes; drive cost efficiency and productivity programs.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC leader with executive engagement.