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At Range Group we believe in the power of the professional travel advisor. We represent over $4.5 billion in annual travel sales. All our investments stem from a common thesis, that travel advisors add real value to a trip. Travel advisors when equipped with technology and 24/7 support are irreplaceable. Equally important is our philanthropy. Range Foundation channels 10% of group profits to social impact. From exploration grants, improved access to education, new discoveries on sea and land, cultural infrastructure, and helping our global neighbors in times of need we are investing to build a better future. Role Overview As the VP of Finance, you will be the primary architect of financial transformation for a premier North American luxury travel host agency. This is a highvisibility, handson executive role designed for a leader who thrives at the intersection of operational excellence and commercial strategy. You will lead our finance division to ensure that as we scale, our processes remain disciplined, our reporting stays surgical, and our insights drive the bottom line. Key Pillars of Responsibility Strategic Financial Leadership & Integrity Operational Discipline: Design and implement a ''''gold standard'''' of internal controls, ensuring all financial activities and reporting are produced with absolute precision. Performance Engineering: Lead the annual budget cycle and drive rigorous monthly performanceversusbudget analysis, providing the executive team with the ''''why'''' behind the numbers. Audit & Compliance: Direct the yearend audit process and ensure total adherence to North American regulatory standards and complex FX translation requirements. Commercial Architecture & Revenue Assurance Supplier Contract Expertise: Master the commercial components of travel supplier contracts, specifically focusing on complex commission tiers, overrides, and global incentive structures. Revenue Optimization: Ensure the seamless invoicing, receipt, and reconciliation of compensation from global supplier partners, eliminating revenue leakage. Forecasting: Develop predictive models to track and forecast performance against supplier contracts, ensuring the agency maximizes every incentive opportunity. Systems, Automation & Data Insights Digital Transformation: Actively lead ERP system implementations and ensure seamless interconnectivity between frontend travel booking tools and backend accounting. Process Innovation: Take a handson approach to developing automated workflows that replace manual reconciliations with scalable, techdriven solutions. KPI Development: Build advanced BI dashboards (PowerBI/Tableau) that track customercentric KPIs and travelerexperience metrics. Qualifications Education & Designation: Bachelors degree in Business/Commerce; Canadian CPA designation is mandatory. Experience: 1015+ years of progressive leadership, with at least 5 years of direct Travel Industry experience (Agency or Host Agency model preferred); experience with M&A a plus. Technical Edge: Expertlevel proficiency in Excel, BI Tools, and direct experience leading a fullscale ERP implementation. Core Competency: Mastery of consolidation accounting, complex intercompany transactions, and FX translations. Why This Role? We operate at the pinnacle of the luxury travel industry. You will be joining a sophisticated, fastpaced environment where your work directly impacts the success of hundreds of independent advisors and the worlds most prestigious travel brands. We are committed to providing employment accommodation in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. If you require accommodation due to a disability at any stage of our hiring process, please advise us when completing your application. The Range Group may use artificial intelligence throughout the recruitment process to screen, assess or select applicants for this position. These tools assist our hiring team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. #J-18808-Ljbffr