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Vacancy Name	VP Finance
Department	Finance
Location City	Ottawa
Location Country	Canada
Employment Type	Full-Time
Duration
Education Level	Bachelor's Degree
Experience Level	7 years +
Description	Reporting to the CFO, as the VP Finance, you will provide leadership to the Finance team members responsible for the day-to-day accounting, payroll, tax and treasury, reporting, planning, budgeting and statutory filings. You will regulate corporate funds and accounts, approve expenditures and provide guidance to ensure that financial obligations and covenants are met. In addition, you will monitor and confirm financial performance of the company. You are a seasoned financial professional with a focus on internal controls and process improvement. This is an influential role that requires a high level of professionalism, discretion, and organization skills.
Key Responsibilities	• Direct all head office accounting operations, including monthly financial close, AP, AR, payroll, tax and treasury and statutory reporting • Lead TechInsights’ mandate to ensure timely compliance with all regulatory requirements • Provide oversight and guidance to the remote accountants in European and Asian subsidiaries • Oversee and approve the monthly preparation of multi-company/multi-currency consolidations • Coordinate and review tax filings prepared for Canada, US and international subsidiaries • Review transfer pricing studies and approve all transfer pricing transactions • Review and approve all tax and foreign exchange transaction accounting • Act as administrator and secondary signing officer on North American bank accounts • Prepare and publish annual audited financial statements for the group of companies • Coordinate and prepare IFRS update memos to file for year-end audit • Oversee audits and manage relationship with auditors in Canada and the UK • Ensure information is provided to external auditors in order to meet audit schedule reduce costs • Lead annual budget and interim planning cycles, work with executive to establish targets • Oversee the provision of business analysis and departmental reporting to management • Define and report KPIs to measure the financial and operational performance across the company • Support financial decisions by establishing, monitoring and enforcing policies and procedures • Provide accurate and comprehensive financial information to executive management for long- term financial strategies • Analyze the performance and propose corrective plans as needed to improved profitability and cash generation • Prepare material for quarterly business reviews and board reporting packages • Provide transaction support and accounting for mergers and acquisitions, reorganizations and legal entities rationalization activities • Oversee and provide ongoing support to IT and business for business system fixes, improvements and upgrades • Develop, train and manage accounting and finance team members; set objectives and development goals and provide regular feedback • Drive continuous improvement with respect to finance process efficiency and compliance Qualifications: • CPA designation (CA a plus) • Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to coach employees and influence upward • Establish and manage annual performance and development objectives for the team • Prioritize workload and determine priorities • Strong knowledge of IFRS accounting standards • Experience producing complete financial statements including notes • Experience designing, implementing and testing internal controls • Basic knowledge of corporate tax • Ability to work across multiple jurisdictions and currencies • Advanced knowledge of MS Office 365 tools • Proficiency with software applications including ERP, CRM, PSA (i.e.NetSuite) • Experience using CaseWare would be beneficial • Excellent organization and communication skills

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