Director of Finance

Found in: Adzuna CA C2 - 1 week ago

Coquitlam British Columbia, Greater Vancouver, Canada Goldbeck Recruiting Full time

Our client is a well-established privately held transportation company. They are looking for a leader for their finance team. They are fast-moving and offer lots of challenges. Using lean methodology in their workflow.


The Director of Finance will have two direct reports – Controller and the Traffic/Pricing Manager. 10.5 indirect reports. Looking for a coaching mentality.


The ideal candidate will come from transportation, logistics or warehousing.


Responsibilities:

  • Provides financial strategic insights, advice and expertise to corporate leadership, the Executive Management Team, and other Department Leaders on fiscal measures, responsibilities and increasing profitability.
  • Participates as a member of the Executive Management Team, reporting status updates on finance and pricing initiatives, and advising on critical issues as they emerge.
  • Oversees the Traffic/Pricing Department.
  • Provides on-time regular financial reporting to the ownership, and executive leadership.
  • Responsible for financial controls, accounting and reporting, financial systems, and related compliance.
  • Responsible for bookkeeping and financial reporting services for other entities as required.
  • Analyzes financial performance, identifying growth opportunities for improvements in cash flows, and manages risks.
  • Provides leadership and support to Accounting and Pricing staff, including performance development/management.
  • Develops and monitors objectives for the finance department.
  • Reviews, refines and streamlines finance procedures for efficiency.
  • Develops and implements financial policies and procedures.
  • Oversees and manages financial reporting and budgeting processes.
  • Leads, manages and oversees all financial affairs for the company.
  • Ensures compliance with financial regulations, industry standards and reporting requirements.
  • Responsible for accident and insurance claims.
  • Participates in other duties and special projects as assigned.


Qualifications:

  • A Degree in Finance or Accounting with ten (10) years’ demonstrated progressively responsible experience in financial management, accounting/finance and business administration experience; or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
  • CPA designation required; a member in good standing.
  • Public Practice and transportation industry experience.
  • Solid experience of budgeting and financial planning.
  • Solid working knowledge of Canadian Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
  • Exceptional level use of the Microsoft Office suite of programs with advanced knowledge in Excel.
  • Knowledge and experience with accounting systems/software.
  • Knowledge and experience in the Transportation industry.
  • Knowledge and experience with a Transportation Management System (TMS); preferably TruckMate.
  • Exceptional ability to monitor, allocate, and control finances on a large scale.
  • Ability to collate, organize and analyze confidential information obtained from a range of internal and external sources to assist in decision making.
  • Ability to present financial analysis and projections to company stakeholders.
  • Ability to effectively lead, manage, coach and develop others.
  • Looks for ways to improve processes and procedures; helps drive continuous improvement.
  • Time management; effectively plans and organizes self and/others to achieve goals, prioritize tasks; allocates time and resources accordingly; deals effectively with interruptions and multiple deadlines.
  • Customer focused and responds to inquiries in a timely manner; takes responsibility for meeting internal and external customer requirements and solving problems.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to be effective in requesting and delivering information.
  • Ability to think critically, creatively and strategically in a complex environment with multiple stakeholders; analyzing and interpreting information and data to resolve problems related to area of expertise.
  • Team player who collaborates with others to achieve goals, objectives, and deliverables; demonstrates ability to engage, motivate, develop and mentor staff.
  • Self-starter with the ability to exercise considerable independence, judgement, confidence in decision-making and requires minimal supervision; takes initiatives to make things happen without being asked and anticipates tasks that need to be done.
  • Positive attitude that communicates job-related issues with a constructive, problem-solving approach; always willing to take on new challenges.
  • Maintains a high degree of confidentiality in the performance of all aspects of the position.

  • Deputy Director Electrical Services

    Found in: Jooble CA O C2 - 1 week ago

    British Columbia, Canada City of New Westminster Full time

    Main Purpose and Function The Deputy Director of Electrical Services is part of the Department’s leadership team and provides senior level support and direction to all Managers. The Deputy Director works in partnership with the Director to provide clear vision and support to the Electric Utility as a whole and is accountable for achieving departmental...

  • Director of Finance

    Found in: Appcast CA A2 P - 7 days ago

    Coquitlam, Canada Goldbeck Recruiting Full time

    Our client is a well-established privately held transportation company. They are looking for a leader for their finance team. They are fast-moving and offer lots of challenges. Using lean methodology in their workflow.The Director of Finance will have two direct reports – Controller and the Traffic/Pricing Manager. 10.5 indirect reports. Looking for a...

  • Director of Finance

    Found in: Appcast CA C2 Glassdoor - 1 week ago

    Coquitlam, Canada Goldbeck Recruiting Full time

    Our client is a well-established privately held transportation company. They are looking for a leader for their finance team. They are fast-moving and offer lots of challenges. Using lean methodology in their workflow.The Director of Finance will have two direct reports – Controller and the Traffic/Pricing Manager. 10.5 indirect reports. Looking for a...

  • Director of Finance

    Found in: Whatjobs CA C2 - 1 week ago

    Coquitlam, Canada Goldbeck Recruiting Full time

    Our client is a well-established privately held transportation company. They are looking for a leader for their finance team. They are fast-moving and offer lots of challenges. Using lean methodology in their workflow. The Director of Finance will have two direct reports – Controller and the Traffic/Pricing Manager. 10.5 indirect reports. Looking for a...

  • Finance Manager

    7 days ago

    University of British Columbia (Okanagan campus), Canada University of British Columbia Full time

    Staff - Non Union Job Category M&P - AAPS Job Profile AAPS Salaried - Accounting, Level D Job Title Finance Manager Department UBCO | Finance Strategies Leadership Compensation Range The Compensation Range is the span between the minimum and maximum base salary for a position. The midpoint of the range is approximately halfway between the minimum...

  • Director of Operations

    Found in: Whatjobs CA C2 - 1 week ago

    British Columbia, Canada ClearChoice HR Consulting Full time

    ABOUT PACIFIC RIM EARLY CHILDHOOD INSTITUTE & THE ROLE On behalf of our client, the Pacific Rim Early Childhood Institute (“PRECI”) we are searching for a dynamic Director of Operations to join their team! Established in 1989, PRECI offers distance education designed for students looking to work in licensed day care, preschool, childcare facilities,...

  • Director of Operations

    Found in: Jooble CA O C2 - 7 days ago

    British Columbia, Canada ClearChoice HR Consulting Full time

    ABOUT PACIFIC RIM EARLY CHILDHOOD INSTITUTE & THE ROLE On behalf of our client, the Pacific Rim Early Childhood Institute (“PRECI”) we are searching for a dynamic Director of Operations to join their team! Established in 1989, PRECI offers distance education designed for students looking to work in licensed day care, preschool, childcare facilities,...

  • Director of Operations

    Found in: Appcast CA C2 Glassdoor - 1 week ago

    British Columbia, Canada ClearChoice HR Consulting Full time

    ABOUT PACIFIC RIM EARLY CHILDHOOD INSTITUTE & THE ROLE On behalf of our client, the Pacific Rim Early Childhood Institute (“PRECI”) we are searching for a dynamic Director of Operations to join their team! Established in 1989, PRECI offers distance education designed for students looking to work in licensed day care, preschool, childcare facilities, and...

  • Director of Operations

    Found in: Appcast CA A2 P - 7 days ago

    British Columbia, Canada ClearChoice HR Consulting Full time

    ABOUT PACIFIC RIM EARLY CHILDHOOD INSTITUTE & THE ROLE On behalf of our client, the Pacific Rim Early Childhood Institute (“PRECI”) we are searching for a dynamic Director of Operations to join their team! Established in 1989, PRECI offers distance education designed for students looking to work in licensed day care, preschool, childcare facilities, and...

  • Director Business Planning

    Found in: Adzuna CA C2 - 1 week ago

    Victoria, British Columbia, Capital, Canada Altis Recruitment Full time

    Our Public Sector client, a Crown Corporation with an office in Victoria, BC is seeking a full-time, permanent Director, Strategic Business Planning to join their growing team! This is a hybrid opportunity requiring 2x/week in the Victoria office. Our client may be able to offer compensation for candidates relocating to BC.The Director, Strategic Business...

  • Director, Online Business Operations

    Found in: Jooble CA O C2 - 7 days ago

    British Columbia, Canada ClearChoice HR Consulting Full time

    ABOUT PACIFIC RIM EARLY CHILDHOOD INSTITUTE & THE ROLE Established in 1989, PRECI offers distance education designed for students looking to work in licensed day care, preschool, childcare facilities, and careers requiring completion of ECE certifications. PRECI is filled with team members who are passionate about the field and wish to help students...

  • Business Systems Analyst

    Found in: Jooble CA O C2 - 2 weeks ago

    British Columbia, Canada City of New Westminster Full time

    Join the IT Services team at the City of New Westminster! As a seasoned Business Systems Analyst, your primary focus will be HR, Payroll, and Finance systems, including Oracle JD Edwards EnterpriseOne, UKG Workforce Central, Vertex, and Taleo. In addition to assessing business requirements and recommending solutions, you'll play a crucial role in...

  • GB#1775715 - Director of Finance

    Found in: Whatjobs CA C2 - 2 weeks ago

    Coquitlam, Canada Goldbeck Recruiting Full time

    Our client is a well-established privately held transportation company. They are looking for a leader for their finance team. They are fast-moving and offer lots of challenges. Using lean methodology in their workflow. The Director of Finance will have two direct reports - Controller and the Traffic/Pricing Manager. 10.5 indirect reports. Looking for a...

  • GB#1775715 - Director of Finance

    2 weeks ago

    Coquitlam, Canada Goldbeck Recruiting Full time

    Our client is a well-established privately held transportation company. They are looking for a leader for their finance team. They are fast-moving and offer lots of challenges. Using lean methodology in their workflow. The Director of Finance will have two direct reports - Controller and the Traffic/Pricing Manager. 10.5 indirect reports. Looking for a...

  • GB#1775715 - Director of Finance

    2 weeks ago

    Coquitlam, Canada Goldbeck Recruiting Full time

    Our client is a well-established privately held transportation company. They are looking for a leader for their finance team. They are fast-moving and offer lots of challenges. Using lean methodology in their workflow. The Director of Finance will have two direct reports - Controller and the Traffic/Pricing Manager. 10.5 indirect reports. Looking for a...

  • GB#1775715 - Director of Finance

    1 week ago

    Coquitlam, Canada Goldbeck Recruiting Full time

    Our client is a well-established privately held transportation company. They are looking for a leader for their finance team. They are fast-moving and offer lots of challenges. Using lean methodology in their workflow. The Director of Finance will have two direct reports - Controller and the Traffic/Pricing Manager. 10.5 indirect reports. Looking for a...

  • Treasurer

    Found in: Jooble CA O C2 - 1 week ago

    British Columbia, Canada Volunteer Centre of Calgary Full time

    Treasurer at Water Polo West The Treasurer oversees the financial matters of Water Polo West and ensures alignment with best practices in accordance with the Society’s governing documents and legal requirements. The Treasurer ensures that effective financial measures, controls and procedures are put in place, and are appropriate for the charity. The...

  • Senior Management Assistant

    Found in: Jooble CA O C2 - 7 days ago

    British Columbia, Canada Alliance for Arts and Culture Full time

    For fifty years, the Contemporary Art Gallery has played a key role in the cultural ecologies of Vancouver, operating as a threshold between the Lower Mainland and broader contexts for contemporary art nationally and internationally. With a primary commitment to presenting the work of early and mid-career artists from across Canada and around the globe, CAG...

  • Retail Leasing

    Found in: Jooble CA O C2 - 1 week ago

    British Columbia, Canada LUSH Fresh Handmade Cosmetics Full time

    Lush is known worldwide for our unique bath and beauty products. We pride ourselves on amazing skin and hair care, personalized customer service, environmental activism and a vibrant store atmosphere. Charitable giving is at the heart of our business, and we believe it's our responsibility to advocate for the environment, animals and people in need....

  • Sales Merchant

    Found in: Jooble CA O C2 - 1 week ago

    British Columbia, Canada Equitable Life of Canada Full time

    it's about being part of a workplace that helps you grow and reach your full potential. Position Title: Inside Sales Wholesaler, National Accounts Reports To: Regional Vice President, Individual Sales Individual Sales Term: Permanent Full-Time Sales related roles may be required to travel based on the assignment. You may be required to be...