Director of Finance

Targeted Talent; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services company is seeking a Director of Finance to oversee accounting, financial control, and reporting. The ideal candidate should have a Canadian CPA designation, extensive experience in managing finance, and excellent communication skills. This role involves ensuring compliance with regulations and preparing management reports.

Qualifications

• Canadian CPA designation required.
• More than 10 years of progressively senior management experience in finance.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure accurate reporting of the Company’s financial results.
• Manage in-house and outsourced accounting personnel.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual management reports.

Skills

Canadian CPA designation

Knowledge of IFRS standards

Financial reporting experience

Management experience in finance

Excellent communication skills

Excellent organizational skills

Proficient with accounting software

Education

Masters degree in Business Administration, Accounting, or Finance

Job description

Job Description

Job Summary

The Director of Finance will provide accounting, financial control and financial reporting work for the Finance Department.

Duties / Responsibilities

• Ensure accurate reporting of the Company’s financial results
• Manage in-house and outsourced accounting / bookkeeping personnel
• Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual management reports as required
• Ensure Company compliance with all regulatory requirements
• Manage annual audit
• Ensure Company has the financial resources to meet its annual operating plan
• Manage bank accounts
• Ensure proper internal controls and financial policies and procedures
• Prepare financial section of quarterly MD&A

Required Skills / Abilities

• Canadian CPA designation required.
• Knowledge and application of IFRS standards
• Knowledge and experience in public company financial reporting
• Knowledge and experience in managing quarterly auditor reviews and annual audits
• More than 10 years of progressively senior management experience in finance with a similar organization or with a major CPA firm.
• Excellent managerial skills and ability to evaluate the work of others.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Proficient with accounting software and standard office and accounting equipment.
• US CPA designation is an asset.
• Masters degree in Business Administration, Accounting, or Finance is an asset