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VP of Finance (Closed)

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City Burlington

Type Direct Hire

Salary $175,000

About the Company 
Our client is a Growing private company in the design, engineering, and construction industry. They are looking for a VP of Finance to join their team!

Why Work Here 

• Opportunity for career advancement with performance
• Partner with the owners of the business to continue scaling the business
• Positive and collaborative culture with a supportive leadership team
• Reasonable work-life balance offered with low turnover amongst staff

About the Opportunity
Strategic

• Act as steward of the company’s financial assets and resources, effectively identifying and managing risks and optimizing opportunities.
• Advise the CEO and other key members of senior management on financial planning budgeting, cash flow, investment priorities, and policy matters, while presenting options and recommendations as appropriate.
• Contribute to the development of strategic goals and objectives as well as the overall management of the organization.
• Represent the organization externally, as necessary, particularly in banking and lease negotiations.
• Build financial literacy across the senior leadership team and key operational roles.

Operational

• Oversee, direct and organize the work of the finance and accounting team.
• Oversee cost accounting, payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable, budgeting, and revenue recognition activities.
• Establish and maintain an appropriate system of policies, financial controls, accounting standards, and procedures.
• Plan, coordinate, and execute the annual budget process.
• Set and track financial KPIs.
• Prepare and organize financial statements for record and review.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, annual financial budgets, reports, and forecasts.
• Perform internal audits and assist with preparation for external audits.
• Define, benchmark, and implement operational finance best practices.
• Support development and maintenance of organizational Chart of Authorization
• Ensure compliance with accounting and tax regulations and reporting requirements.
• Oversee and direct the selection, implementation, and maintenance of an appropriate ERP system.
• Recruit, develop, and manage departmental resources.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with operational leadership.

About You 

• CPA, CA designation

• 15 years of experience in finance and accounting and five of them in a managerial role.
• Thorough knowledge of accounting principles, procedures, legislation, and GAAP
• Demonstrated experience with cash management and risk assessment.
• Demonstrated knowledge of general ledger AP and AR functions
• Proficient computer skills and experience with ERP and other finance software
• Advanced financial analysis and reporting abilities

Salary  
$150,000 to $175,000/year
 
How to Apply 
Click the “Apply Now” button and follow the instructions to submit your resume. Please know that we only accept documents in MS Word or Rich Text formats. When referencing this job, quote #406225. 
 
You must currently reside within the Greater Toronto Area and be permitted to work in Canada to be considered for this opportunity. A recruiter will be in touch with you if your profile meets our client’s requirements for this role.