Interim VP Finance, US GAAP

Location: Hamilton, ON Area (Primarily Remote)
Work Model: Primarily Remote. Must be able to travel to Hamilton, ON, approximately once every 2 to 3 weeks

Term: 6-month contract (with potential extension)

Our client is seeking an experienced finance leader to support a high-growth organization as it advances through significant corporate milestones. This individual will play a hands-on role overseeing financial reporting, technical accounting matters, audit coordination, equity-related accounting activities, and public company readiness initiatives.

Responsibilities

- Lead the preparation and review of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting deliverables within a US GAAP setting.
- Serve as the primary liaison with external auditors and coordinate all audit-related activities.
- Research, assess, and document complex accounting matters, providing practical recommendations to executive leadership.




- Oversee accounting for various equity-related transactions and maintain accuracy of shareholder records and ownership tracking.
- Support regulatory reporting obligations and assist with ongoing public-company compliance requirements.
- Develop and enhance month-end close procedures, financial controls, and governance processes.
- Partner with external advisors, valuation specialists, and technical accounting consultants as required.
- Establish reporting frameworks, timelines, and documentation standards to support future growth.
- Provide leadership, mentorship, and oversight to additional accounting team members as the function expands.
- Remain actively involved in core accounting activities including reconciliations, analysis, period-end close, and audit support.

📌 VP/Director of Finance (Canada)
🏢 Robert Half
📍 Canada