Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Reports to: CEO / Executive Leadership Team About the Role We are seeking a dynamic and hands-on Vice President of Finance to join our clients executive leadership team. This is a key strategic role that combines leadership, operational execution, and financial stewardship. The VP Finance will serve as a trusted advisor to executive management and will be responsible for overseeing all financial aspects of the companys Canadian and U.S. operations. This role is ideal for a versatile finance leader who thrives in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment and brings a strong generalist background with experience building, scaling, and evolving finance functions. Key Responsibilities Act as a strategic financial advisor to executive leadership, supporting data-driven decision making Lead financial planning & analysis (FP&A), including budgeting, forecasting Managed project accounting activities including budget tracking, cost analysis, forecasting and financial reporting to ensure alignment with project goals and timelines Oversee accounting activities, including annual audits and reviews Manage internal and external financial reporting Continuously improve finance-related processes and controls Lead HR and payroll operations for both Canada and the U.S. Coordinate tax compliance (including transfer pricing) with local tax advisors and headquarters Oversee and coordinate corporate legal with external legal counsel Coordinate insurance requirements with global insurance expert Maintain and manage relationships with banking partners Oversee general administration, (e.g. office management, car fleet, cell phones) Develop and mentor a high-performing finance & administration team Upcoming Projects Include: Leading the implementation and ongoing maintenance of a new ERP system Selecting and implementing a new payroll provider service Qualifications & Experience 15+ years of progressive senior finance experience, with at least 7 years in a leadership role Bachelors degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field required; Masters degree preferred. Proven experience managing both Canadian and U.S. business operations Strong background in project-based industries; experience in construction or related fields is highly desirable Demonstrated success in building and scaling finance teams / systems for mid-sized enterprises. Hands-on, adaptable, and solutions-oriented mindset with the ability to lead in fast-paced, evolving environments Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with a collaborative leadership style Skilled in change management and implementing organizational structures, processes and systems Holds a Canadian CPA designation; U.S. CPA is considered a strong asset. Proficiency in IFRS and US GAAP is highly desirable. REF# LI1265 Seniority level Seniority level Executive Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Accounting/Auditing and Finance Industries Construction, Services for Renewable Energy, and Real Estate Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at BJRC Recruiting by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for Vice President Finance roles. Senior Vice President Finance, Trilogy (Remote) - $400,000/year USD Toronto, Ontario, Canada $200.00-$200.00 19 hours ago Private Capital Fund Finance - Vice President Scarborough, Ontario, Canada 21 hours ago Vice President, Corporate Banking- Portfolio Management Project and Energy Transition Finance Private Capital Fund Finance - Assistant Vice President Were unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Vice President, Finance