Vice President, Finance

Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Reports to: CEO / Executive Leadership TeamAbout the RoleWe are seeking a dynamic and hands-on Vice President of Finance to join our clients executive leadership team. This is a key strategic role that combines leadership, operational execution, and financial stewardship. The VP Finance will serve as a trusted advisor to executive management and will be responsible for overseeing all financial aspects of the company’s Canadian and U.S. operations.This role is ideal for a versatile finance leader who thrives in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment and brings a strong generalist background with experience building, scaling, and evolving finance functions.Key ResponsibilitiesAct as a strategic financial advisor to executive leadership, supporting data-driven decision makingLead financial planning & analysis (FP&A), including budgeting, forecastingManaged project accounting activities including budget tracking, cost analysis, forecasting and financial reporting to ensure alignment with project goals and timelinesOversee accounting activities, including annual audits and reviewsManage internal and external financial reportingContinuously improve finance-related processes and controlsLead HR and payroll operations for both Canada and the U.S.Coordinate tax compliance (including transfer pricing) with local tax advisors and headquartersOversee and coordinate corporate legal with external legal counselCoordinate insurance requirements with global insurance expertMaintain and manage relationships with banking partnersOversee general administration, (e.g. office management, car fleet, cell phones)Develop and mentor a high-performing finance & administration teamUpcoming Projects Include:Leading the implementation and ongoing maintenance of a new ERP systemSelecting and implementing a new payroll provider serviceQualifications & Experience15+ years of progressive senior finance experience, with at least 7 years in a leadership roleBachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field required; Master’s degree preferred.Proven experience managing both Canadian and U.S. business operationsStrong background in project-based industries; experience in construction or related fields is highly desirableDemonstrated success in building and scaling finance teams / systems for mid-sized enterprises.Hands-on, adaptable, and solutions-oriented mindset with the ability to lead in fast-paced, evolving environmentsExcellent interpersonal and communication skills with a collaborative leadership styleSkilled in change management and implementing organizational structures, processes and systemsHolds a Canadian CPA designation; U.S. CPA is considered a strong asset.Proficiency in IFRS and US GAAP is highly desirable.REF# LI1265Seniority levelSeniority levelExecutiveEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionAccounting/Auditing and FinanceIndustriesConstruction, Services for Renewable Energy, and Real EstateReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at BJRC Recruiting by 2xSign in to set job alerts for “Vice President Finance” roles.Senior Vice President Finance, Trilogy (Remote) - $400,000/year USDToronto, Ontario, Canada $200.00-$200.00 19 hours agoPrivate Capital Fund Finance - Vice PresidentScarborough, Ontario, Canada 21 hours agoVice President, Corporate Banking- Portfolio Management – Project and Energy Transition FinancePrivate Capital Fund Finance - Assistant Vice PresidentWe’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr