Director, Corporate Reporting & Governance

Position Overview

Lambert Nemec Group, Winnipeg's leader in Permanent Accounting & Finance Recruitment, has partnered with our client, a well established and rapidly growing public company, to recruit an experienced Director, Corporate Reporting & Governance. This role oversees a wide scope of responsibilities including external financial reporting, ESG strategy and communications, corporate governance, regulatory compliance, and enterprise risk oversight, while acting as a trusted partner to the executive team and Board of Directors. This is an excellent opportunity for a designated accounting professional with strong public company reporting experience who enjoys high visibility work, cross functional collaboration, and a quick paced, evolving environment.

Responsibilities:

The Director, Corporate Reporting & Governance is responsible to:

- Partner with senior leadership and the Investor Relations function to ensure strategic messaging and risk disclosures are accurate, well supported, and clearly communicated within external financial reporting
- Chair a Risk and Sustainability oversight committee, reporting findings to the Board and working with business leaders across the organization to identify and document key enterprise risks
- Guide the company's ESG strategy and lead related external communications and reporting
- Own governance related initiatives and action plans, including preparation of periodic regulatory updates and annual summaries aligned with current governance and proxy standards




- Lead a disclosure committee responsible for the timeliness and accuracy of public filings, including annual and interim reports, information circulars, regulatory filings, and press releases
- Support the Board of Directors with governance responsibilities, including preparing financial reports, analyses, and briefing materials for the Board and its committees
- Collaborate with the broader finance and accounting team on the adoption of new accounting standards and policies
- Build and grow expertise in cross border regulatory reporting requirements as the organization's public company footprint expands
- Maintain and continuously improve an enterprise risk register
- Contribute to an active internal controls compliance initiative, with an expectation of substantial completion within the next year

Requirements:

• Hold a Canadian CPA designation
- 7 years of progressively responsible experience in finance leadership, ideally with a mix of public accounting and public company industry exposure
- Demonstrated experience preparing MD&A;, press releases, and other external financial disclosures at a highly visible level




- Solid understanding of Canadian public company governance and disclosure requirements; exposure to or interest in building cross border regulatory reporting knowledge is considered an asset
- Comfortable operating in a fast paced, still evolving organization; someone who takes initiative and drives outcomes rather than waiting for direction
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders at every level of a complex organization, including executives, the Board, and external parties
- Strong computer skills, including advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint; experience with enterprise financial or governance reporting systems is an asset

Rewards:

• Competitive compensation package including a bonus
- Exceptional exposure and interaction with the Executive Leadership team, Board of Directors, and external stakeholders
- Opportunity to work alongside and receive mentorship from a strong, established finance leadership team
- Extended Health & Dental Plan

To Apply:

Please complete our confidential online registration at www.lambertnemec.com to be considered for this opportunity or send your resume (in Word format) directly to Kyne Hunt, VP of Recruitment and Advisory at [email protected] quoting Director, Corporate Reporting & Governance in the subject.

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We thank all applicants in advance. However, only those individuals who best meet our client's specifications will be contacted. All other resumes will be kept on file for future consideration.

📌 Director, Corporate Reporting & Governance (Canada)
🏢 Lambert Nemec Group
📍 Canada