Hybrid Director, Public Accounting & Regulation

CPA Ontario; Canada; Hybrid; CAD 160,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Career growth and learning opportunities

Wellness programs and healthy lifestyle allowances

Job summary

CPA Ontario seeks a Director of Public Accounting to oversee regulatory functions, contribute to public interest, and champion a regulatory mindset within the organization. The ideal candidate brings at least 7 years of experience in public accounting or policy, a CPA designation, and strong leadership skills. Located in Ontario, this position supports a hybrid working environment that values collaboration and diversity.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of post-qualification experience in regulatory or public accounting environments.
• Proven track record of exceeding goals and delivering results in evolving environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of public accounting standards and monitor developments in the field.
• Act as a key liaison and support CPA Ontario-wide initiatives and the Regulatory & Standards team.

Skills

Relationship Building

Strategic Thinking

Communication

Project Leadership

Diplomacy

Resilience

Education

Undergraduate degree in finance, accounting, or business

CPA designation

Public Accounting License (PAL) preferred

Job description

CPA Ontario seeks a Director of Public Accounting to oversee regulatory functions, contribute to public interest, and champion a regulatory mindset within the organization. The ideal candidate brings at least 7 years of experience in public accounting or policy, a CPA designation, and strong leadership skills. Located in Ontario, this position supports a hybrid working environment that values collaboration and diversity.