Director of Finance (Temp Contract)
$111,000–$133,200 year
Remote · Canada
Job Summary
Director of Finance to provide leadership across the Finance function, managing a team of 4 (2 senior accounts and 2 analysts) and overseeing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close, external audits, tax, regulatory reporting, and cash management. Role includes leading the relationship with the parent company’s finance department, driving process improvements, implementing and optimizing financial systems (including GL), and delivering ad hoc financial analysis for senior leadership. This is a temporary contract to cover a maternity leave, with start as soon as possible until January 2028. Remote-first team with Canada as the working location; reports to the Chief Financial Officer.
Required Qualifications
- 7+ years of progressive experience in corporate accounting, preferably within asset management or the investment fund industry
- Undergraduate Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field; CPA or equivalent designation
- Strong experience leading or owning monthly financial reporting and close processes
- Proven experience managing or supporting external audits and tax processes
- Strong understanding of financial controls, reporting standards (IFRS/US GAAP), and compliance requirements
- Highly collaborative with the ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, evolving environment
- Exceptional attention to detail with a strong sense of ownership and accountability
- Confident communicator who proactively seeks clarity and ensures alignment across stakeholders
Additional Requirements
- Must be eligible to work in Canada
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