Director of Finance - 5 month contract

Vaco by Highspring; Toronto; On-site; CAD 96,432 - 110,208; Part time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in Toronto is looking for a Director of Financial Reporting for a 5-month contract. This role involves ensuring the preparation and integrity of financial statements, managing the payroll team, and supporting audit processes. The ideal candidate will have a CPA designation and over 10 years of experience in finance, particularly in a public multinational setting. Strong analytical, accounting, and communication skills are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in finance and accounting roles.
• Experience working within a public company with a multinational business.
• Experience with financial system and SOX implementation.

Responsibilities

• Lead the preparation of consolidated financial statements.
• Manage the month/quarter-end close process.
• Ensure SOX requirements are met.

Skills

Excellent accounting and analytical abilities

Outstanding written and oral communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance

CPA designation

Job description

Base pay range

CA$70.00/hr - CA$80.00/hr

Executive Recruiter | Finance & Accounting

This is a 5 month contract

Role: The Director, Financial Reporting is responsible for leading the preparation, accuracy, and integrity of the company’s consolidated financial statements and disclosures in compliance with IFRS/GAAP and regulatory requirements.

About the Opportunity

• Manage the IFRS month/quarter-end close process, including MD&A and related note disclosers
• Ensure SOX requirements are met and internal control processes are in place
• Assisting VP FP&A with forecasting and budgeting
• Responsible for managing the payroll team
• Manage the intercompany accounting process among multiple entities
• Support the audit (internal and external) audit processes
• Supporting financial M&A integration team
• Ad-hoc requests.

About You

• CPA designation with 10+ years’ experience
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance
• Experience working within a public company with a multinational business
• Experience with financial system and SOX implementation
• Excellent accounting and analytical abilities
• Outstanding written and oral communication skills

Seniority level: Director

Employment type: Contract

Job function: Accounting/Auditing

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