Toronto Contract CFO | Strategic Finance Leader for Growth

Rubicon Path; Toronto; On-site; CAD 165,000 - 344,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm is seeking a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for a contract position in Toronto. Responsibilities include overseeing all financial functions, managing budgeting, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Ideal candidates will have CFO experience and strong financial reporting skills. Compensation is negotiable, and an independent contractor is preferred.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a CFO or similar role in a financial setting.
• Strong background in financial reporting and compliance.
• Experience managing financial teams and relationships with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all financial functions of the organization.
• Manage corporate budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Supervise the accounting team and ensure compliance with regulations.

Skills

Financial reporting

Tax compliance

Risk management

Organizational skills

Accounting software literacy

Ability to prioritize

Education

CFO certifications

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

About the job Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Our client, the BIG FOUR consulting firm, is hiring for the CFO position in Toronto. This is a contract position. They are looking to hire an independent contractor for their upcoming engagements. The hourly compensation rate is negotiable.

The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) may be responsible for but is not limited to;

• Responsible for all financial functions of the organization financial reporting, tax, treasury, capital structure, risk management
• Work with the senior executive team of the organization and manage the corporate budgeting and forecasting process
• Oversee reporting of financial information to all stakeholders
• Supervise the accounting team
• Arrange and manage financial relationship with investors, investment institutions an auditors
• Compliance with legal and regulatory requirements
• Maintain the integrity of the accounting system and inputs
• Understanding, implementing and monitoring an adequate control environment
• Accounting software literacy and ability to transact in multiple programs
• Literacy and ability to work with software and have a propensity to learn new software
• Ability to prioritize and manage competing priorities leveraging sound attention to detail and strong organization skills
• Understanding, implementing and monitoring an adequate control environment.

** Please include any certifications, industry knowledge and experience as well as any technologies/modules that you have worked with.