Chief Financial & Risk Officer: Strategy, Risk & Compliance

Motor City Community Credit Union; Canada; On-site; CAD 160,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Dental care

Disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Extended health care

Life insurance

On-site parking

Paid time off

RRSP match

CPA for qualification?

Job summary

Motor City Community Credit Union seeks a Chief Financial and Risk Officer (CFRO) to lead financial stewardship and the enterprise risk program. This role directs forecasting, budgeting, reporting, and compliance, ensuring regulatory adherence and sound governance.

You will partner with the Board and senior leadership to set risk tolerance and strategic targets. The CFRO will oversee AML/ATF controls, IFRS reporting, and finance and compliance teams, guiding policy development and financial

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business or Equivalent
• Accounting Designation CPA
• 10-15 years’ experience in a Financial Services environment
• 4-5 years of Senior Management experience
• Anti-money laundering/ATF experience is an asset
• Enterprise Risk Management facilitation considered an asset
• Must be bondable
• Strong knowledge of IFRS reporting standards
• Knowledge of Credit Union and Caisse Populaires Act, 2020
• Policy development and maintenance experience
• Senior oversight of AML/ATF regime
• Experience working with a Board of Directors and Regulators
• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills
• Experience in strategic planning and execution
• Leadership, interpersonal, communication and relationship-building skills

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership, direction and financial/risk expertise to the organization.
• Direct forecasting, planning & analysis, budgeting, reporting and business evaluation.
• Ensure timely and accurate financial/compliance reports for management, Board, auditors and regulators.
• Oversee Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) programs and capital/structural/market/liquidity risk.
• Collaborate with senior leadership and Board to set risk indicators and tolerance.
• Oversee compliance including AML/ FINTRAC requirements and governance.
• Serve as liaison with FSRA and respond to requests; interaction with the Board as risk lead.
• Develop long-term financial forecast aligned with strategic plans.
• Lead finance and compliance departments; provide mentorship to the team.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Financial leadership

Risk management

Strategic planning

Regulatory knowledge

Team leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Business or Equivalent

Accounting Designation CPA

Tools

Excel

ERP systems

Job description

Motor City Community Credit Union seeks a Chief Financial and Risk Officer (CFRO) to lead financial stewardship and the enterprise risk program. This role directs forecasting, budgeting, reporting, and compliance, ensuring regulatory adherence and sound governance.

You will partner with the Board and senior leadership to set risk tolerance and strategic targets. The CFRO will oversee AML/ATF controls, IFRS reporting, and finance and compliance teams, guiding policy development and financial