Finance Transformation Lead Close, Controls & Projects

OCPA

Keswick

On-site

CAD 100,000 - 110,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

Vaco by Highspring is seeking a Manager of Finance, Controllership & Projects to join its team in Canada. The role requires leading finance process design, overseeing the close, and driving automation and AI initiatives.

You will partner with cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders to deliver accurate financial results and scalable controls. Requires a CPA or equivalent experience, a minimum of 6 years in accounting, and strong Excel/PowerPoint skills.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance or related field.
  • CPA designation considered an asset.
  • Minimum 6 years of progressive accounting experience.
  • Experience with project management and process design is an asset.

Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end design of finance processes for transitory activities with external parties.
  • Lead and support the financial close process with strong governance and reporting.
  • Analyze and present financial information to drive value-add decisions.
  • Provide guidance on new transactions, projects, and accounting standards.
  • Review and summarize accounting for contracts, policies and complex transactions.
  • Drive transformation of financial close via automation and AI-enabled solutions.
  • Identify opportunities to enhance processes, data quality and reporting with cross-functional teams.

Skills

Project management
Cross-functional collaboration
Excel
PowerPoint
Word
Automation/AI
Data analytics

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance/Business
CPA designation (asset)

Tools

Microsoft Excel
PowerPoint
Word
Automation/AI tools

Job description

Vaco by Highspring is seeking a Manager of Finance, Controllership & Projects to join its team in Canada. The role requires leading finance process design, overseeing the close, and driving automation and AI initiatives.

You will partner with cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders to deliver accurate financial results and scalable controls. Requires a CPA or equivalent experience, a minimum of 6 years in accounting, and strong Excel/PowerPoint skills.

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