Finance Manager

TEEMA Solutions Group; Vaughan; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm in Vaughan is seeking a skilled Finance Manager to lead its accounting team. This role is pivotal in providing financial leadership and analysis, ensuring robust financial controls, and managing budgets and forecasts. You will collaborate closely with senior leadership to design financial strategies and oversee all aspects of financial reporting. The company offers a dynamic work environment with numerous employee benefits, including discounts on insurance, paid time off, and opportunities for professional growth. If you're passionate about finance and looking to make a significant impact, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Employee discounts on home and auto insurance

Employee referral program

Paid vacation, sick days, and personal days

Group Benefits Plan

Group RSP Plan

Fun and casual work environment

Team building events

Semi-annual employee reviews

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Finance Operations or a related area.
• Knowledge of statutory legislation and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with COO to implement financial policies.
• Analyze financial information and prepare reports.

Skills

Financial Analysis

Budgeting

Forecasting

Internal Controls

Communication Skills

Project Management

Analytical Skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

Bachelor’s Degree in Finance

Tools

Microsoft Office

SIG XP

Job description

Located in Vaughan, ON., isure is Canada’s fastest-growing digital insurance brokerage, and we are seeking an experienced Finance Manager to oversee the accounting team within the brokerage. This role provides financial leadership, support, and analysis to the organization.

Key responsibilities for this position include:

1. Collaborate with the Chief Operating Officer to design and implement financial policies and procedures, and take a leadership role in the financial management of the brokerage.
2. Analyze financial information and prepare internal financial reports.
3. Create and maintain financial controls and procedures for the finance/accounting department.
4. Oversee the preparation of year-end financial statements and supporting documentation for tax filings.
5. Develop and implement budgets, forecasts, and financial reports.
6. Manage and monitor metrics, KPIs, and reports.
7. Assess and understand risks associated with financial activities.
8. Analyze market trends and provide data-driven recommendations.
9. Coordinate with auditors to ensure proper monitoring of the company's finances.
10. Oversee payroll processing and monthly commission payments.
11. Supervise bank deposits, general ledger postings, and financial statements.
12. Maintain a strong understanding of financial trends.
13. Demonstrate project management skills to set and meet deadlines.
14. Identify opportunities for cost reduction through reviews and evaluations.
15. Monitor cash flow and advise on financial decisions and timing.

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
2. 5+ years of experience in Finance Operations or a related area.
3. Knowledge of statutory legislation and regulations.
4. Experience with full cycle accounting, including budgeting and forecasting.
5. Experience with SIG XP is an asset.
6. Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
7. Strong internal controls and financial reporting skills.
8. Advanced analytical accounting skills.
9. Excellent oral and written communication skills.
10. Ability to collaborate effectively and work independently with minimal supervision.

What isure offers you:

• Employee discounts on home and auto insurance
• Employee referral program
• Paid vacation, sick days, and personal days
• Group Benefits Plan
• Group RSP Plan
• A fun and casual work environment
• Team building events
• Semi-annual employee reviews with growth and development opportunities