VP of Finance

Targeted Talent; Burnaby, Surrey, Richmond, Delta, Vancouver; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A large international manufacturing firm is seeking a Financial Manager in the Fraser Valley Area. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in managerial accounting and financial management, along with a strong educational background. Responsibilities include overseeing all accounting operations, advising the executive team, and managing financial strategies. CPA or CMA designation preferred, as well as experience in a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• 7-10 years of managerial accounting and financial management experience.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment is an asset.
• Thorough knowledge of accounting principles and practices.

Responsibilities

• Act as a financial advisor for strategic planning.
• Oversee all accounting operations including payroll and tax preparation.
• Lead budgeting processes and manage cash flow.

Skills

Managerial accounting

Financial management

Leadership

Strategic planning

Financial analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or business

CPA or CMA plus MBA

Job description

LOCATION: Fraser Valley Area

COMPANY TYPE: Large International ManufacturingCompany

• You have:

  • Acting as financial advisor to the owner and executive team for strategic planning purposes
  • Overseeing all accounting operations including payables, receivables, payroll, and tax preparation
  • Monitoring and improving tracking methods for revenue and expenses
  • Coordinating, managing, and monitoring the Finance departments
  • Advising on financing options to support growth of organization
  • Leading and managing the budgeting process for organization
  • Responsible for gathering financial data for analysis and forecasting with respect to profits, trends, cost, and compliance
  • Coordinating the preparation of annual, quarterly, and monthly reporting
  • Managing insurance coverage for the organization including compliance
  • Developing and coordinating banking relationships for the organization including contracts and compliance
  • Advising and managing mergers and acquisitions due diligence
  • Be responsible for the timely and accurate reporting of financial information to appropriate groups, including internal parties, government regulators and outside agencies
  • Establish and implement departmental policies, goals, objectives, and procedures in alignment with corporate values and guidelines
  • Managing Treasury and cash flow
  • Other finance and administrative duties as required
  • Create, develop, and lead Controllers and other financial staff to execute on business plan.
  • Demonstrate strong leadership through training and coaching to drive excellence and to implement continuous improvement activities.
  • Be an active and contributing member of the Executive team and all associated meetings.

  Candidate Must "Haves":

  • 7-10 plus years of managerial accounting and financial management experience
  • A bachelor’s degree or equivalency in an accounting, finance, or business program
  • Professional accounting designation an asset - CPA or CMA plus MBA
  • Experience within a manufacturing environment an asset
  • Thorough knowledge of and compliance to accounting principles and practices
  • Merger and acquisition finance experience an asset