Director of Finance

Doman Building Materials Group Ltd•Vancouver, BC

24d•$200,000 - $250,000•Onsite

About The Position

Reporting to the CFO, the Director of Finance is responsible for the Company's financial reporting, processes and controls, budgeting process, annual audit process, and corporate tax compliance.

Requirements

Minimum five years of experience in a senior financial role for a similar sized organization, listed company preferred
Experience with large scale ERPs such as JDE, SAP, etc.
An empowering leader with the ability to develop, inspire and a lead a team in the achievement of business objectives
Delegates effectively and monitors the team to ensure they have the skills and resources to meet deadlines and commitments
Champions best practices, creative thinking, effective planning and timely decision-making
Accepts accountability for results and embraces change
Effective people management skills
Ability to develop effective working relationships with staff, internal customers, and other stakeholders
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Strong attention to detail
Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure while ensuring quality of work
A high degree of self-discipline with good time management and organizational skills
Demonstrates strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Proven ability to streamline and improve policies, systems and procedures
Proven ability to effectively manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines
University degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, or a related discipline
CPA designation required

Responsibilities

Directs the preparation and consolidation of all internal and external financial reporting required for a Canadian listed (TSX: DBM) multinational manufacturing and distribution organization (Canada and United States)
Plans, directs, and coordinates accounting functions such as month-end and year-end closing processes
Reviews and approves monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements, annual tax returns and actively monitors cash flow
Oversees corporate and sales tax compliance, government audits and tax planning, including monitoring corporate tax structure and strategy to ensure tax optimization
Oversees the preparation of consolidated cash flow forecasts, cash management and treasury functions, and review of cash flow and budgets
Coordinates year-end audits with external auditors and bank authorities, as well as filing of statutory reports
Coordinates the corporate wide budgeting process
Ensures compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements
Assesses current accounting operations, offering recommendations for improvements and implementing new processes
Evaluates accounting and internal controls, in collaboration with internal auditor
Reviews financial results with operational management
Works with senior management on due diligence in connection with potential corporate acquisitions
Works with operations to ensure compliance with corporate inventory management policies
Participates in ERP system upgrades, as required
Creates and maintains a positive, productive, and transparent work environment and team atmosphere
Manages and develops finance staff
Conducts performance assessments on a regular basis
Manages day-to-day activities of direct reports to ensure adherence to established deadlines while maintaining quality of work efforts.