Chief Financial Officer

1 week ago

Victoria, Canada Abstract Developments Full time

Their goal is to protect the company’s revenues and profits to achieve full financial control and sustainable growth.

Primary Objectives: ‬‬ ‬‬‬‬‬‬

The CFO must have a strong knowledge of accounting issues, cash flows, investor relations, tax planning and financial reporting. This knowledge should be coupled with the ability to communicate easily with the entire senior management team and the ownership group, as well as bankers external stakeholders. Responsibilities are split amongst the following broad categories:

- Planning
- Operations
- Financial Information
- Financing

Responsibilities and Tasks:‬‬‬‬‬‬
- Drive the company’s financial planning
- Perform risk management by analyzing the organization’s liabilities and investments
- Decide on investment strategies by considering cash and liquidity risks
- Control and evaluate the organization’s capital structure
- Ensure cash flow is appropriate for the organization’s operations
- Supervise all finance personnel (controllers, treasurers etc.)
- Manage vendor relationships
- Prepare reliable current and forecasting reports
- Oversee the company’s finance IT system
- Ensure compliance with the law and company’s policies
- Manage team of financial controllers and financial analysts. Uphold the values of “Passion, Quality, Integrity” in all aspects of work. Other duties as assignedPlanning
- Engage as a member of the company’s executive management group, providing and maintaining analysis contributing to the overall direction of the company
- Innovative approach to business planning, taxes and deal structures
- Treasury
- Maintaining an accurate cash flow forecast on a monthly basis
- Monitoring cash balances for all corporate accounts
Operations
- Oversight and review of journal entries, payroll, AP, AR, and statutory reporting
- Analysis of current software and structure
- Establish and continually seek opportunities to optimize accounting processes - Establish and monitor internal controls to ensure accounting activities are in accordance and compliance with GAAP- Establish legal, regulatory, and company policies and procedureso CSAIR reportingo T5018 Reportingo GST compliance on rental and market housing
- Analyze and present accurate quarterly and annual financial results by company, consolidated, project and departmento IRRo EBITDA- Establish and coordinate monthly reporting of departmental and corporate KPIs
- Establish and coordinate monthly reporting of Balanced Scorecard by department as well as for the organization as a whole
Risk Management
- Understand and mitigate key elements of the company’s risk profile
- Monitor all open legal issues involving the company and legal issues affecting the industry
- Maintain appropriate insurance coverage
- Ensure record keeping meets requirements of external accountants and government agencies - Report any risk issues to the executive management team
Shareholder Reporting
- Reporting on shareholder returns
- Optimizing shareholder capital deployment
Opportunities
- Understanding the company’s strengths and weaknesses - Analyze the opportunity for vertical integration and/or streamlining of current structure
- Analysis of capital deploymento Purchase of equipment vs. leaseo Purchase of other entities and valuations
- Identify opportunities around tax strategy
- Analyze and optimize capital stack and integrate it with current and future projects

‪Supervisory Responsibilities‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬
- Director of Accounting & Property Management

**Requirements**:
Qualifications, Skills and Attributes:

- Bachelor’s Degree and Professional Accounting Designation
- BSc/BA in Accounting, Finance or relevant field; MSc/MBA is a plus
- Proven experience as CFO, or experience in a more progressive comparable role
- In depth knowledge of corporate financial law and risk management practices
- Excellent knowledge of data analysis and forecasting methods
- Proficient in the use of MS Office and accounting cost management softwares
- Ability to strategize and solve problems
- Strong leadership and organizational skills
- Excellent communication and people skills
- An analytical mind, comfortable with numbers

**Benefits**

Abstract Developments offers an excellent Total Rewards package including competitive salary, extended health, dental, vision, and Rx coverage, employee wellness program, complimentary snacks, and a dog-friendly office.

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