Director, Accounting

2 weeks ago

Vancouver, Canada Vancity Full time

A typical day would involve:

  1. Leads and fosters a culture of teamwork, accountability, integrity, and curiosity throughout the team to deepen relationships across the organization and leverage the entire credit union’s relationships, systems, and knowledge.
  2. Build a team first environment that challenges the status quo and encourages to bring unique positive perspective.
  3. Plan, direct and control all accounting operational functions.
  4. Provide strategic accounting guidance and support to all Vancity entities including involvement in due diligence and other activities surrounding acquisitions/dispositions.
  5. Lead and foster operational efficiency and integrity of financial and non-financial information.
  6. Maintain an effective and efficient system to collect and report key non-financial (accountability) results.
  7. Guide financial decisions by establishing, enforcing and monitoring financial policies, processes and controls.
  8. Manage the gathering and consolidation of all financial data that is required for an accurate accounting of Vancity’s results.
  9. Coordinate and prepare Vancity’s financial statements.
  10. Develops an effective tax strategy that maximizes tax planning opportunities, minimizes tax risk and enable effective decision making consistent with business objectives while ensuring compliance with all relevant tax legislation.
  11. Oversee an effective and efficient system to collect and report key non-financial (accountability) results to enable Vancity to meet all relevant reporting standards and deliver against its values and commitments.
  12. Ensure Vancity has an efficient and effective regulatory reporting function that promotes stakeholder confidence and enables the organization to comply with key regulatory requirements.
  13. Ensure that Vancity has effective business processes and controls that protect Vancity’s financial assets and foster operational efficiency and integrity of financial information.
  14. Integrate risk management processes to ensure the ongoing identification, monitoring and assessment of risk, including implementing strategies to address key risks.
  15. Ensures day-to-day activities of the department operate in a manner consistent with Vancity’s risk culture and the relevant risk appetite statements and limits.

You Have:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in finance, business or a related field.
  • 10 years of accounting experience including public practice, with financial services or related industry experience being an asset.
  • Experience in leading a complex Accounting function.
  • CPA designation.
  • Proven ability to lead a team through transformational change.

You are:

  • An excellent communicator – you use your interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills to facilitate project deliverables, convey and address ideas, challenges, and opportunities across several functions, teams, and departments, internally and externally.
  • You love to collaborate, consult, and be resourceful.
  • Attuned to micro details while seeing the big picture: You understand the big picture objective and are able to dive deep into data and details to ensure quality and accuracy of deliverables are met.
  • Curious & innovative: You have a constant desire to understand the world around you and to seek new information and solutions.
  • Results-oriented: You are a self-starter and resourceful in overcoming obstacles. You have a demonstrated ability to uncover insights, generate appropriate solutions, and advance your deliverables on time, on budget, with attention to quality of outcomes.
  • Empathy: You have the desire and ability to understand another person’s perspective and feelings.

The team: In this role, you will report into VP, Finance.

Salary Range: $121,000.00 to $181,200.00

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