Director of Finance

Job Summary:

The Director of Finance will provide accounting, financial control and financial reporting work for the Finance Department.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Ensure accurate reporting of the Company’s financial results
• Manage in-house and outsourced accounting/bookkeeping personnel
• Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual management reports as required
• Ensure Company compliance with all regulatory requirements
• Manage annual audit
• Ensure Company has the financial resources to meet its annual operating plan
• Manage bank accounts
• Ensure proper internal controls and financial policies and procedures
• Prepare financial section of quarterly MD&A

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Canadian CPA designation required.
• Knowledge and application of IFRS standards
• Knowledge and experience in public company financial reporting
• Knowledge and experience in managing quarterly auditor reviews and annual audits
• More than 10 years of progressively senior management experience in finance with a similar organization or with a major CPA firm.
• Excellent managerial skills and ability to evaluate the work of others.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Proficient with accounting software and standard office and accounting equipment.
• US CPA designation is an asset.
• Masters degree in Business Administration, Accounting, or Finance is an asset