Job ID: #2020-180
Job Location: Toronto
Reporting to the CEO, the CFO will be an integral part of the senior management team contributing to the strategic growth plans for the business. Our client looking for a CFO to be responsible investor risk, input into raising capital in the capital markets and oversight of: finance and accounting; loan administration; systems and technology as well as legal agreements.
You are a leader with strategic vision, able to interpret complex financial data, be positive and solution oriented, excellent communication skills, ability to work with financial institutions, positive, highest level of inteerty, excellent work ethics, and mange change in a growing organization. Exciting opportunity for those looking to make a change!
Responsibilities:
- Drive the company’s financial planning
- Perform risk management by analyzing the organization’s liabilities and investments
- Decide on investment strategies by considering cash and liquidity risks
- Control and evaluate the organization’s fundraising plans and capital structure
- Ensure cash flow is appropriate for the organization’s operations
- Supervise all finance personnel (controllers, treasurers etc.)
- Manage vendor relationships
- Prepare reliable current and forecasting reports
- Set up and oversee the company’s finance IT system
- Ensure compliance with the law and company’s policies
- Manage team of financial controllers and financial analysts.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as CFO,
- In depth knowledge of corporate financials
- Excellent knowledge of data analysis and forecasting methods
- Proficient in the use of MS Office and financial management software (e.g. SAP)
- Ability to strategize and solve problems
- Strong leadership and organizational skills
- Excellent communication and people skills
- An analytical mind, comfortable with numbers
- CPA designation is a must
- BSc/BA in Accounting, Finance or relevant field; MBA is a nice to have