Director of Finance (Temp Contract)

3iQ

19d•CA$150,000 - CA$180,000•Remote

About The Position

We are looking for a Director, Finance to provide leadership and coverage across the Finance function through managing the core financial operations, leading a team of 4, and ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of all financial reporting and compliance requirements. This role reports to the Chief Financial Officer. The successful candidate will be a key part of the finance team and will provide critical insights for the strategic decision-making team. This is a temporary position to cover a maternity leave, with an expected duration starting as soon as possible until January 2028.

Requirements

7+ years of progressive experience in corporate accounting, preferably within asset management or the investment fund industry
Undergraduate Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field; CPA or equivalent designation
Strong experience leading or owning monthly financial reporting and close processes
Proven experience managing or supporting external audits and tax processes
Strong understanding of financial controls, reporting standards (IFRS/US GAAP), and compliance requirements
Highly collaborative with the ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, evolving environment
Exceptional attention to detail with a strong sense of ownership and accountability
Confident communicator who proactively seeks clarity and ensures alignment across stakeholders

Responsibilities

Lead the finance department by managing a team of 4, including 2 senior accounts and 2 analysts, to ensure they are provided with proper guidance and support to be successful as a team.
Manage the relationship with our parent company, Coincheck Group N.V., by being the main point of contact with their finance department and leading regular meetings with their CFO and Controller.
Manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close process, including review of financial statements and reporting packages, with clear analysis of variances to budget and key account balances.
Review of non-consolidated EWC calculations and ensure accuracy and consistency across reporting
Lead and manage the year-end audit process, acting as the primary point of contact for external auditors and ensure timely and accurate delivery of all required materials.
Oversee and coordinate corporate tax reporting, working closely with external advisors to ensure compliance and accuracy.
Ensure timely and accurate completion of all regulatory, compliance, and internal reporting requirements.
Manage and maintain key banking relationships, including oversight of cash management and related processes.
Lead the implementation and optimization of financial systems (including GL), ensuring proper controls, documentation, and scalability.
Drive process improvements and efficiencies and maintain comprehensive documentation within Finance policies and procedures.
Provide leadership and coverage across the Finance function, ensuring continuity of operations and cross-training within the team.
Deliver ad hoc financial analysis and reporting to support senior leadership decision-making.