Director of Finance

Madison-Davis, LLC; Toronto; On-site; CAD 160,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Director of Finance to join their corporate team in Toronto. This pivotal role involves leading the quarterly reporting process, ensuring compliance with IFRS and US GAAP, and collaborating across teams to enhance financial reporting. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in accounting, a strong understanding of public company reporting, and the ability to drive process improvements. Join a respected firm known for its collaborative culture and entrepreneurial spirit, where you will have the opportunity to lead special projects and mentor a talented team.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in accounting and auditing.
• Expertise in public company reporting under IFRS and US GAAP.

Responsibilities

• Lead quarterly reporting ensuring compliance with IFRS and US GAAP.
• Oversee preparation of financial statement notes and management discussion.

Skills

Accounting

Finance

IFRS

US GAAP

Excel

CPA

Microsoft Dynamics

Workiva

Education

BA/BS in Accounting

BA/BS in Finance

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics

Workiva

Job description

This range is provided by Madison-Davis, LLC. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$160,000.00/yr - $170,000.00/yr

Additional compensation types

Annual Bonus

Title: Director of Finance

Office Status: On-site Toronto

Salary: $160k- $170k + 30% Bonus

One of the world's most respected global asset management firms, managing over $700 billion in assets is seeking a Director of Finance to join their corporate team. With a proven track record of delivering superior investment performance across diverse asset classes, this firm is known for its entrepreneurial spirit and collaborative culture.

This role will report directly to the VP of Finance and offers exposure to high-impact corporate initiatives and complex financial reporting processes. With opportunities to lead special projects and drive process improvements, this is a pivotal position for those looking to advance their career in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead the quarterly reporting process for the corporate segment, ensuring compliance with IFRS and US GAAP requirements.
• Oversee the preparation of financial statement notes, management discussion and analysis (MD&A), and supplemental reporting schedules.
• Collaborate across teams to resolve intercompany reporting discrepancies.
• Review corporate accounting entries and end-of-period accruals.
• Identify and implement opportunities for improvement in monthly financial close cycles.
• Handle complex technical accounting matters, including coordination with other business units.
• Review accounting packages for individual legal entities, including compliance with tax and covenant reporting requirements.
• Prepare responses to quarterly and annual regulatory reporting obligations.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to address inquiries and ensure seamless communication.
• Support audit requests and maintain robust internal control documentation.
• Provide leadership, training, and mentorship to direct reports, fostering their growth and development.
• Continuously improve processes, tools, and reporting frameworks.
• Lead and execute special projects as required.

Qualifications and Skills

• BA/BS Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 7+ years of relevant experience in accounting and auditing.
• Expertise in public company reporting under IFRS; knowledge of US GAAP.
• Proficiency with Excel; Familiarity with financial systems like Microsoft Dynamics and Workiva is a plus.
• CPA or CA required.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Director

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing and Finance

• Industries

  Financial Services and Investment Management

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