Job Description

If you take pride in being compassionate, honest, professional and safe, consider an exciting and rewarding career at Shannex. Our communities offer more than a place to work - they welcome and celebrate Great People who inspire meaningful connections while Leading the Way to Better Living\xe2\x84\xa2.We are searching for a Director, Finance to join our Finance Team based in Halifax, Nova Scotia.Meaningful BenefitsYou will be surrounded by supportive and talented team members who make our communities great places to live, work and visit. As an established and respected organization in the healthcare sector, Shannex offers opportunities for growth, development and advancement. And at the end of every day, you will know you\'ve made a measured difference in the lives of our residents. Additional benefits include:

• Comprehensive health and dental benefits plan including an Employee and Family Assistance Program
• Access to virtual healthcare 24/7 for FREE through the group health benefit plan
• RRSP program (with employer matching)
• Vacation accrual (begins immediately) and travel insurance
• Free onsite parking
• Access to thousands of vendors offering perks and discounts through our WorkPerks program
• Access to continuing education and training through Shannex\'s Centre of Excellence
• Opportunities to be part of sector innovation and continuous improvement initiatives
• Recognition and Rewards for service excellence and safety

About the Opportunity

• Oversee Financial Reporting, Consolidation, Compliance Reporting, Accounts Payable, Treasury, and General Accounting, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and strategic alignment.
• Accountable for the accurate and timely delivery of monthly, quarterly and annual financial reporting to the VP Finance and President
• Develop and maintain financial KPI\'s, dashboards and reporting packages for Senior Leadership and the Board
• Develop and implement strategies across the organisation aimed to optimize payables processing and financial reporting accuracy and efficiency
• Spearhead the implementation of new property, division and legal entity setups and reporting structures, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
• Develop and implement processes and internal controls to safeguard company assets, mitigate risks, and ensure compliance with financial policies and procedures.
• Collaborate closely with Directors and Senior Leadership, to monitor financial performance, execute strategic initiatives, and support our business plan to achieve all financial targets.

About YouIn addition to placing high value on continuous improvement, collaboration and accountability, you bring:

• A seasoned financial leader with exceptional leadership skills, deep financial acumen, and a knack for problem solving and implementing effective processes and internal controls.
• Master\'s Degree in Finance, Business Administration and a CPA Designation
• Minimum, 10+ years of professional post grad accounting experience with at least 5 years in a leadership
• Experience in leading, designing and implementing a full cycle financial close and reporting process.
• Change management education or experience considered an asset
• Leadership development and education considered an asset
• A passion for the healthcare sector and/or ensuring seniors have access to quality accommodations, services and care.

About UsIt all began in 1988 when our Founder, Joseph Shannon, purchased a single nursing home in his hometown of Sydney, Cape Breton. For 35 years, Shannex has grown as a trusted provider of senior accommodations, services and care in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Ontario. Our industry-leading services are inspired by residents and delivered by Parkland Retirement Living and Lifestyle Residences, Shannex Enhanced Care, Faubourg du Mascaret, and a home care division of team members who create an exceptional resident experience and a positive, fulfilling work environment where every voice matters.If you\'re ready to join the Shannex team of Great People, apply today!Great People is a core value at Shannex based on the belief that our team members are the spirit and foundation of the organization. Shannex believes equity, diversity, inclusion and belonging is about creating a culture that embraces the uniqueness of individuals, where every person is treated fairly and where racism and discrimination are not tolerated. At Shannex, every team member belongs.All applications are kept in strict confidentiality.
Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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