Job Title: Director of Finance/VP of Finance
Location: Toronto, ON
Industry: Finance, Investments, Renewable Energy, Real Estate, Utilities, Mechanical or Industrial
Engineering, Construction Reports to: President
Job Description
- Directing all aspects of accounting operations, overseeing all transactions related to general ledger, receivables, payables, payroll, and financial reporting.
- Ensure staff members receive timely and appropriate training and development.
- Upgrade and implement an appropriate system of policies, internal controls, accounting standards, and procedures.
- Provide analytical support to STS’ internal management team including development of internal management reporting capabilities.
- Developing and coordinating all relationships with lending/financial institutions.
- Responsible for the maintenance of reserve balances and other general ledger account reconciliations to ensure accuracy and integrity of reporting.
- Responsible for the preparation of external reporting for capital calls.
- Providing strategic guidance around capital financing options to support company growth needs.
- Lead accounting and finance team in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial and operating reporting packages for management, partners, and lenders
- Update pre-existing financial pro forma models to evaluate decisions and outcomes.
- Coordinate and lead the filing of various government filings, including HST filing, partnership income tax returns and corporate tax returns.
- Coordination of the annual audit and maintain strong internal financial and operational controls.
- Support all acquisition activities by assisting in financial due diligence, memo preparation and various submission packages.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Business or Accounting degree is mandatory, a master’s in business administration is preferred
- CPA required
- Strong critical thinking, analytical and problem-solving skills
- Experience with financial modeling
- Strong foundation in accounting fundamentals and financing concepts
- Extremely well organized with a high attention to detail
- Experience with reviewing and interpreting contractual agreements
- An undergraduate degree in finance or accounting with a minimum of 7 years of accounting experience
- Strong verbal and written communication skills