Associate Director, Finance — Strategic Impact, Hybrid

ML6 Search + Talent Advisory; Canada; Hybrid; CAD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading talent advisory firm in Canada is seeking an Associate Director, Finance to oversee financial operations and provide strategic leadership within the organization. This role involves managing budgets, forecasts, and audit preparation while collaborating with senior leadership and external funders. The ideal candidate will have a CPA designation, 7+ years of experience in finance, and strong analytical skills. This is a hybrid position that requires a mix of in-office and remote work.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business Administration; CPA designation required.
• 7+ years of leadership experience in finance, preferably public sector or not-for-profit.
• Strong understanding of PSAB standards and municipal financial reporting.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership to a finance team, fostering collaboration and accountability.
• Deliver accurate financial reports, budgets, and forecasts to senior leadership.
• Oversee the preparation of annual budgets and audited financial statements.

Skills

Leadership in finance

Understanding PSAB standards

Analytical skills

Collaboration with stakeholders

Budgeting and forecasting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business Administration

CPA designation

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Financial software systems

Job description

A leading talent advisory firm in Canada is seeking an Associate Director, Finance to oversee financial operations and provide strategic leadership within the organization. This role involves managing budgets, forecasts, and audit preparation while collaborating with senior leadership and external funders. The ideal candidate will have a CPA designation, 7+ years of experience in finance, and strong analytical skills. This is a hybrid position that requires a mix of in-office and remote work.