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VP/Director of Finance
<p>Due to our clients growth, we are looking for an experienced Director of Corporate Finance to take on a leadership role within our clients organization based in Ottawa, Ontario. This position offers an exciting opportunity to oversee corporate finance operations, ensure compliance with Canadian and international financial regulations, and support risk management processes. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in financial strategy, budgeting, and internal controls while driving organizational efficiency. You will report to the CFO. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the full-cycle accounting process, including monthly close procedures and account reconciliations.</p><p>• Prepare consolidated financial statements and supervise the creation of local statutory financial reports for international operations.</p><p>• Manage external audits for corporate financial statements and country-specific audits, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.</p><p>• Develop and maintain accounting policies and procedures to enhance systems, improve efficiency, and align with regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Provide training and guidance to staff on financial policies, procedures, and best practices.</p><p>• Lead annual budgeting processes, create financial forecasts, and support workforce planning initiatives.</p><p>• Monitor and manage treasury operations, including cash flow forecasting and insurance processes.</p><p>• Ensure timely and accurate filing of statutory reports, including tax documents and regulatory filings.</p><p>• Drive organizational risk management processes by implementing strategies aligned with the company’s risk management framework.</p><p>• Serve as the internal expert on risk management practices, developing policies to identify, assess, and mitigate organizational risks.</p>
<p>• A minimum of 5 years of experience in a financial leadership role, preferably at the controllership or director level or higher.</p><p>• Strong knowledge of Canadian and international accounting principles and regulations.</p><p>• Proficiency in financial software systems, including CRM tools, Concur, and ADP Financial Services.</p><p>• Demonstrated expertise in budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting processes.</p><p>• Proven ability to manage audits and ensure compliance with statutory requirements.</p><p>• Experience in risk management, including developing strategies and implementing internal controls.</p><p>• Strong analytical skills with the ability to perform ad hoc financial analysis and reporting.</p><p>• Excellent communication and leadership abilities, with a track record of effectively guiding teams.</p><p><br></p><p>CPA (must) </p><p> Bilingual (highly beneficial) </p><p>4 days in office. Free parking</p><p>NGO or non-profit sector in a senior finance position required. </p><p>People management (4 direct and indirect reports)  </p><p> Responsible for the full accounting cycle, financial statements and budgeting </p><p> audit experience,</p><p>Experience with new ERP set up/ build out of internal controls within an ERP and other digital systems (NetSuite) </p><p><br></p><p>Excellent benefits. 4 weeks annual leave, plus the week between Christmas and New Year. RSP plan. </p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
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  • Ottawa, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 112000.00 - 132000.00 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Due to our clients growth, we are looking for an experienced Director of Corporate Finance to take on a leadership role within our clients organization based in Ottawa, Ontario. This position offers an exciting opportunity to oversee corporate finance operations, ensure compliance with Canadian and international financial regulations, and support risk management processes. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in financial strategy, budgeting, and internal controls while driving organizational efficiency. You will report to the CFO. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the full-cycle accounting process, including monthly close procedures and account reconciliations.</p><p>• Prepare consolidated financial statements and supervise the creation of local statutory financial reports for international operations.</p><p>• Manage external audits for corporate financial statements and country-specific audits, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.</p><p>• Develop and maintain accounting policies and procedures to enhance systems, improve efficiency, and align with regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Provide training and guidance to staff on financial policies, procedures, and best practices.</p><p>• Lead annual budgeting processes, create financial forecasts, and support workforce planning initiatives.</p><p>• Monitor and manage treasury operations, including cash flow forecasting and insurance processes.</p><p>• Ensure timely and accurate filing of statutory reports, including tax documents and regulatory filings.</p><p>• Drive organizational risk management processes by implementing strategies aligned with the company’s risk management framework.</p><p>• Serve as the internal expert on risk management practices, developing policies to identify, assess, and mitigate organizational risks.</p>
  • 2025-12-19T20:09:07Z

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