Job Description

:Our client is seeking a hands-on Director of Finance to join their organization in Ottawa, Ontario. The role involves overseeing the financial activities, strategy, and operations of the organization. The workplace offers a hybrid model to facilitate collaboration. This role is essential in aligning the company\'s finance and accounting processes to industry standards and legal compliance.Responsibilities:-Assist in the formulation and execution of the corporate financial strategy.-Oversee the day-to-day operations of the finance team, ensuring alignment with industry standards and legal compliance.-Establish and manage departmental controls, financial forecasting, budgets, and cost centers.-Lead the annual financial planning and quarterly review processes, and assess the company\'s financial performance and potential risks.-Develop and implement financial policies, systems, standards, and procedures.-Manage capital asset acquisition to ensure each asset is properly recorded and amortized, and disposed of when necessary.-Recognize patterns in company spending and revenue, and recommend solutions to any problem areas.-Implement Internal Controls for Financial Reporting (ICFR).-Assist in Fundraising Support and manage Non-Dilutive Funding (SRED, IRAP, CanExport, Hiring and Other Grants).-Handle investment activities to minimize cash balances, limit risk, and maximize return on investments.-Supervise the financial management staff, fostering a positive work environment and taking corrective action when necessary.Requirements:Qualifications:-8+ years of experience in a finance leadership role.-Professional accounting designation (CPA)Proficient in setting policies and procedures in the financial sector.Strong experience in financial reporting is essential.Expertise in budgeting and forecasting is required.Proficiency in cash flow modeling is necessary.Experience in managing enterprise risk is crucial.Must have experience in corporate financial planning.Knowledge of Internal Controls over Financial Reporting (ICFR) is a expected.Proficiency in using NetSuite software is required.Experience in Software As A Service (SAAS) industry is highly desirable. Property management experience is also very beneficial.Fluently bilingual in both official languages (French, English) considered a strong asset.If this position interests you, please do not hesitate to call as 613-236-4253 or apply online today!Job Reference Number: 0013052578

Robert Half