Senior Financial Leader

1 week ago


Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Grand River Personnel Limited Full time
Director of Finance and Accounting Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Director of Finance to lead our finance and accounting team in Waterloo Region.

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing leadership, analysis, and recommendations on financial matters, ensuring compliance with GAAP and identifying opportunities to streamline reporting processes. They will also oversee the timely and accurate preparation of financial statements, coordinate with external auditors, and develop internal control policies and procedures.

About the Role:

  • Leadership and analysis of financial information to inform strategic decisions
  • Compliance with GAAP and identification of opportunities for process improvement
  • Timely and accurate preparation of financial statements
  • C coordination with external auditors and development of internal control policies
  • Foster a collaborative and high-performance culture within the team

Requirements:

  • 10 years' experience in a financial management role
  • Master's degree or equivalent education in Accounting and Finance - CPA designation required
  • Experience in a non-profit environment an asset
  • Strong leadership abilities and support for Christian values
  • Strategic thinker with ability to support organizational planning
  • Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
  • Professional demeanor and strong communication skills
  • Ability to manage a demanding schedule and variety of work hours with travel involved

What We Offer:

  • An excellent compensation package including salary based on experience
  • A comprehensive benefits plan
  • A competitive salary estimated at $120,000-$150,000 per year

About Us:

Grand River Personnel Limited is committed to promoting accessibility for Ontarians with disabilities and complying with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. If you have the skills and experience required for this role, we encourage you to apply.



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