At Pitblado Law, we believe our people, our culture, and the way we do business is important. That is why when we hire; we look for a combination of fit and skills. We are currently seeking a Director of Finance to join our team on a full-time basis. Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer, you will be an integral member of the corporate management group and will lead the finance and accounting team. This role will be responsible for all accounting-related activities and will interact with all levels of management. Duties and Responsibilities: Prepare the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for senior management Lead the annual operating budget and monitor progress to align with strategic goals Develop, track, and report on KPI's to provide actionable insights for management Oversee cash flow planning, monitor liquidity needs, and ensure funds are available to meet financial commitments Develop, implement, and ensure compliance with internal accounting policies as well as internal controls Investigate and resolve budget variances, internal controls issues and other accounting discrepancies Ensure the firms assets are protected through effective systems, processes, and controls while promoting operational efficiencies Manage and prioritize team activities, including scheduling and workload distribution Ensure that all government remittances, filings, and other corporate financial obligations are completed on time and accurately Oversee the annual external audit of the financial statements ensuring no significant audit issues are identified. Supervise and assist in the development and maintenance of accounting files and records Provide employee training, ensuring that all applicable compliance requirements are met Qualifications and Skills Required: Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation Bachelors degree in accounting, finance, or business administration Minimum five years of experience in a senior accounting position with full-cycle accounting experience Advanced proficiency with accounting software and spreadsheet programs and applications Experienced leader, with well-developed coaching and leadership skills, both on a formal and informal basis Pitblado Law offers a friendly work environment, a competitive salary, and an excellent benefits package, including an RRSP/DPSP plan. We are committed to addressing the importance of diversity and inclusion. If you identify with any of the following designated groups, we encourage you to self-declare in confidence within your cover letter or resume:Women, Indigenous Peoples, Members of theLGBTQ2S Community, Persons with a Disability, Visible Minorities. We are committed to providing barrier-free access and engaging in accessible employment practices. Applicants may request reasonable accommodation related to any of the materials or activities used throughout our selection process. Interested candidates are invited to submit a resume and cover letter, in confidence, stating salary expectations and references by applying online at:
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Pitblado Law | Director of Finance