- Oversee all accounting activities and reporting obligations for the Canada Finance team.
- Lead and manage communications related to all accounting and internal financial reporting for Canadian operations.
- Develop and update financial plans, forecasts, budgets, ongoing activities and projects, as well as other forward‑looking forecasts and initiatives.
- Identify issues and provide feedback to senior management on quarterly financial results, forecasts, and projections.
- Identify, recruit, develop, and retain talent to ensure a high‑performing team.
- Coach and develop other team members.
- Ensure the accuracy of forecasts and the reconciliation of budget‑to‑actual results and historical data for Canadian operations.
- Oversee audits, resolve audit issues, and manage compliance with Canadian disclosure requirements.
- Ensure that all internal and external reporting requirements are met.
- Consolidate, analyze, and review financial data and metrics for Canada's annual operating budget.
- Lead reviews, analyze, and communicate cost reports for organizational projects.
- Oversee, develop, and document processes while implementing scalable technology solutions.
- Serve as the primary liaison between the Finance function and the business, including the Operations and Development stakeholders.
- Ensure compliance with reporting requirements for internal and external purposes, including reports for partners and lenders.
- Lead financial reporting and accounting services in Canada, with two direct reports in management positions.
- Contribute to the development of the Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A;) budget.
- Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

- Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
- At least 10 years of experience in an accounting or finance role.
- Experience with consolidation required.
- Experience with Power BI or Tableau is an asset.
- Ability to work and communicate with all levels of the organization with a high degree of autonomy.




- Ability to respond and make decisions with limited information in high‑pressure situations.
- Proficiency in SAP required.
- Experience with BOFC is an asset.
- Ability to process large volumes of data.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and assignments simultaneously, meet deadlines, and deliver high‑quality work.
- Solid business acumen, problem‑solving, and presentation skills.
- Excellent leadership skills across and within departments.
- High standards, integrity, and ethics.
- Initiative and results‑oriented mindset.
- Bilingual in English and French.
- Must be able to remain seated or standing in front of a computer for reasonable periods while typing and reading.
- Must regularly walk or stand.
- Proficiency with various Microsoft software and programs, telephones, and standard office equipment.

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in financial planning, analysis, and reporting, with a strong focus on compliance and accuracy in accounting practices. Proven ability to lead teams, manage multiple projects, and communicate effectively across all organizational levels.

Highest‑signal resume keywords

- Bachelor's Degree In Accounting
- 10+ Years Of Experience In Accounting Or Finance
- Proficiency In SAP
- Experience With Consolidation
- Bilingual In English And French

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

- Financial Planning
- Budgeting
- Forecasting
- Data Analysis
- Cost Reporting
- Audit Management
- Compliance Management
- Problem‑Solving
- Presentation Skills
- Project Management

Soft Skills

- Excellent Communication Skills
- Leadership Skills
- High Standards And Integrity
- Initiative And Results‑Oriented Mindset
- Ability To Work Autonomously

Industry Keywords

- Financial Reporting
- Accounting Services
- Canadian Disclosure Requirements
- Internal Financial Reporting
- Operational Budget

Tools & Technologies

- Power BI
- Tableau
- SAP
- BOFC
- Microsoft Software

📌 Director - Financial Reporting (Montreal)
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📍 Montreal