Vp Finance

The **VP Finance** has primary responsibility for the management, planning and control of all financial and administrative activities of the company. This person is a problem-solver who is not afraid to roll up their sleeves but also will make strategic decisions based upon accurate and timely analysis.

**RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Assume a strategic role in the overall management of the accounting and financial resources of the company
- Direct oversight of the accounting & finance department, including hiring, mentoring, and providing training to administrative and accounting staff
- Provide recommendations to enhance financial performance
- Cash flow management and reporting to meet the organizational needs
- Provide Management team with timely and accurate month end financial reporting, including fully adjusted and consolidated monthly financial statements, variance analysis and monitoring of key metrics
- Assess, maintain, and monitor effective internal controls
- Consistently communicate and update the CEO with all financial affairs
- Periodically prepare financial information packages including but not limited to financial statements comparing actual to budget, fiscal forecasts, and related commentary of financial affairs.
- Prepare, execute, maintain, and train Management teams within the organization on the use of budgets
- Make certain that accurate and timely payroll processes are maintained
- Create and maintain strong relationships with the Management team to proactively recognize their needs and provide a full range of business solutions
- Maintain accurate inventory management including physical count procedures, costing, and gross margin analysis
- Remain compliant with all Government bodies and reporting requirements including, GST, payroll deductions, cross-border shipping, transfer pricing, etc.
- Grow and cultivate relationships with external partners such as accountants, legal, banking and insurance.

**QUALIFICATIONS**:

- 10+ years of progressive experience in a corporate finance management/director role
- Completed CA or CPA designation
- Proficiency with SAGE accounting software, MS Office, and various technology platforms.
- Strong interpersonal skills, ability to communicate and manage well at all levels of the organization.
- Strong problem solving and creative skills and the ability to exercise sound judgement to make decisions based on accurate and timely analyses.
- High level of integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency and results-orientation.
- Track record of building, leading, and developing strong teams.
- Thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.

**Salary**: $150,000.00-$200,000.00 per year

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Aurora, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

- Are you able to be in the office 5 days per week Monday to Friday?

**Experience**:

- Finance Management: 10 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- CPA (preferred)

Work Location: One location