<p>Our client, a dynamic and fast-paced financial services company, is seeking a Director of Finance to lead their finance function through an exciting phase of growth and modernization. This role is an excellent opportunity for a candidate with a blend of public practice and industry experience—for example, a current Controller looking to step into a broader, more strategic leadership role. You will oversee financial reporting, tax, and regulatory compliance while driving process improvements and system enhancements across the finance organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>• Lead the month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Oversee corporate tax compliance and planning, including income tax, GST/HST, and other regulatory filings.</p><p>• Manage regulatory reporting requirements and coordinate external audits with precision and efficiency.</p><p>• Champion the modernization of financial systems and processes, identifying opportunities to automate workflows and enhance reporting capabilities.</p><p>• Drive continuous improvement initiatives and support systems change projects to strengthen efficiency, accuracy, and scalability.</p><p>• Develop, implement, and maintain strong internal controls, financial policies, and governance frameworks.</p><p>• Collaborate with executive leadership on financial planning, budgeting, and strategic initiatives.</p><p>• Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing finance team, fostering accountability, adaptability, and a culture of excellence.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
