24 Oct
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Newton.co
|
Canada
Role overview: We are searching for a Director of Finance, a role focused on overseeing financial operations, reporting and controls. Your mission is to ensure accuracy, compliance and strategic financial guidance for organizational growth. Responsibilities will include:
• Own the monthly and annual close process including review and supervision of the corporate accountant
• Oversee payroll, A/P, A/R, fund reconciliations, accrual and intercompany schedules and general journal entries ensuring that financial reports are accurate and delivered in a timely manner
• Develop and implement policies, procedures and internal controls that will help support our rapid expansion
• Assess accounting issues related to new business plans or product features and advise stakeholders on the implications
• Ensure compliance with IFRS reporting standards and policies, including assisting the CFO in preparation of financial statement notes
• Coordinate and manage tax processes including tax compliance and filings, and address federal and provincial tax issues with tax advisors
• Identify technical accounting issues, research, summarize, and implement solutions
• Ensure quality control over financial transactions and financial reporting
• Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain solid internal controls and financial reporting standards Who you are:
• CPA is a MUST, including a working knowledge of IFRS
• A minimum of 10 years of accounting experience, including at least two busy seasons in external audit at a national or global firm
• Experience with or knowledge of CIRO financial reporting requirements, including Form 1 reporting
• Advanced Excel skills and proficiency in other Microsoft Office applications, such as PowerPoint and Word
• Experience with system conversions (Sage → QBO)
• Well-organized with the ability to prioritize
• Strong attention to detail and excellent verbal and written communication skills •
📌 Director of Finance (Canada)
🏢 Newton.co
📍 Canada