Recruiting in Motion
About our client:
Our client, a company based in the west end of Toronto is looking for a Director of Finance to join their team. This position will be responsible for overseeing and participating in closing the month, financial reporting and creating decks, cashflow management and rolling forecasts, financial planning and analysis including developing and managing the annual budget and more.
If you are a go-getter, enjoy being hands on and have a passion for driving change this will be an exciting opportunity for you to explore. This role is one of a true business partner and will require someone who has strong leadership skills, can support and drive the team, and who enjoys the day to day role while continuously driving efficiencies and leveling up processes.
Responsibilities:
- Manage and develop the accounting team
- Month end close, oversee all financial transactions, oversee all operational accounting
- Preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements
- Financial planning and analysis, own the entire function including creating and managing the annual budget and associated processes
- Cash management, creating rolling forecasts
- Responsible for bi-weekly payroll
- Lead process improvements, implement new technology to drive change and enhance business operations
- Automate creating / publish weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual KPI’s
Qualifications:
- Bachelorâs Degree and CPA designation, with a very strong preference for a background in public accounting
- 8 years minimum of progressive experience in finance and accounting, demonstrating business partnership and strong business acumen
- Strong orientation to continuous improvement and driving efficiencies
- Tech savvy and highly system oriented, likes to utilize software to create efficient processes, learns new technology quickly
- Strong analytical skills, problem solver for complex business problems
- Highly capable leader, decision maker and influencer
- Excellent communication skills, both written and oral
- Hands on approach to the role, “roll up your sleeves and get hands dirty”
- Strong sense of urgency, deadline oriented
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