Head of Finance
- Cambridge, ON
- $150,000-180,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
This is a newly created leadership role where you will be reporting directly to the CEO, and overseeing the finance department for multiple entities.What our Client Offers:
- Ownership and Rewards: Be rewarded for your contributions with a competitive compensation package and great benefits
- Innovative Environment: Work alongside a team of talented professionals in an established and growing retail company.
We appreciate all applications, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Thank you for your interest.Your Key Responsibilities:
- Financial Leadership: Oversee all aspects of financial operations, including cost control, budgeting, and process improvements
- Financial Planning & Analysis: Lead the development of annual budgets and forecasts, monitor performance, and identify opportunities for cost control and efficiency improvements.
- Financial Reporting: Manage the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with Canadian GAAP, consolidating data across departments and delivering insights into organizational performance.
- Account Reconciliation & Controls: Oversee timely reconciliations of key balance sheet accounts-including intercompany, bank, and fixed assets-to ensure financial data integrity.
- Audit & Compliance: Act as the primary liaison for external audit
- Tax Compliance: Manage all tax-related filings, including GST/HST returns
- Process Improvement: Identify, implement, and monitor enhancements to financial systems, processes, and controls to improve reporting accuracy and operational efficiency.
- Professional Credentials: You must have your CPA designation
- Extensive Experience: Possess 10+ years of progressive accounting experience
- Industry Expertise: Mandatory: Proven experience working within the Retail or Real Estate industry