Grantek Systems Integration is seeking an experienced Director, Finance to lead our Finance function on a 12-18 month contract (Maternity Leave coverage). This role is responsible for financial planning, reporting, compliance, and strategic decision-making across our global operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in corporate accounting, financial consolidation, and international taxation. If you are a strategic thinker with hands-on leadership experience, we encourage you to apply.
- Oversee financial accounting operations, including invoicing, A/R, A/P, GL, cost and revenue recognition
- Manage and optimize month-end, quarter-end and year-end close process.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements across multiple jurisdictions (Canada, US, some international)..
- Coordinate with external auditors and tax advisors to ensure timely and accurate filings and regulatory compliance.
- Conduct project analyses with District Leads to support strategic decision-making.
- Monitor and optimize working capital, cash flow, and cost control measures.
- Conduct risk assessments and due diligence for business expansion into new markets.
- Develop and implement financial policies, internal controls, and process improvements to enhance efficiency.
- Manage and mentor a team of 8 finance professionals (2 direct reports, 6 indirect reports), fostering a high-performing and collaborative work environment.
- Support payroll processes, compensation analyses, and compliance with tax regulations.
- Oversee financial system implementations and upgrades to enhance operational efficiency.
- Collaborate with the VP, Finance on strategic initiatives, special projects, and financial decision-making.
- Stay updated on industry trends, regulatory changes, and emerging financial technologies to drive innovation within the finance function.
Must-Haves:
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CPA designation (one or more of CPA, CA / CPA, CMA / CPA, CGA).
- Minimum 7 years of experience in financial reporting, corporate compliance, and corporate accounting.
- Advanced Excel skills and strong financial analysis abilities.
- Experience leading and managing a finance team.
- Strong initiative, problem-solving skills, and ability to drive process improvements.
- Commitment to continuous learning and staying updated on industry advancements.
Nice-to-Haves:
- Experience in a professional services industry (e.g., engineering firm).
- Experience with Sage Intacct.
- Interest in integrating new financial tools and optimizing financial processes
If you are a results-driven finance leader ready to take on this challenge, apply today!
We are committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to provide Grantekians with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment.
