Finance Director Canada

This search procedure has been closed (03-06-2014).
Field
Finance
Salary
100k - 150k per annum
Location
Canada (Vancouver or Quebec)
Employment
Permanent
Headhunter
Quaestus

The organisation

Canadian subsidiary, technical services provider in the maritime sector. Due to the confidentiality of our client no further information will be disclosed at this moment.

The position

The Finance Director Canada reports to the divisional Director Finance & Control and is part of the Canadian management team headed by the Managing Director Canada.

Located in Vancouver and Quebec.

Tasks & responsibilities

  • Management of the Finance, IT, Legal and Risk Management functions of the Canadian subsidiary
  • Align processes to meet the company’s finance & control standards
  • Business control, analysis and reporting of the monthly results of the Canadian subsidiary and communication/discussion of these results with management
  • Budgeting and forecasting processes of the Canadian subsidiary
  • Assessment of proposals to customers with a view on profitability, inherent risks plus mitigation of such risks and cash flows
  • Roll-out of and establishing adherence to Group / Corporate policies with respect to GRC, Treasury, Reporting
  • Professionalization of support functions of the Canadian subsidiary
  • Supervision over Cash planning/Cash management
  • Contacts with external advisors and auditors in Canada
  • Maintaining and improving the internal control framework in Canada
  • Ensuring decisions are made in accordance with the Group authorization schedule
  • Upgrading of the local information systems, in line with corporate strategy and policies
  • Initiating and managing improvement projects
  • Implement project-controls

Candidate profile

  • University or Bachelor degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Finance or equivalent
  • Certified auditor/controller or similar work experience
  • Minimum of 10 years’ experience in an international finance position (multinational, Big 4 audit firm)
  • Experience with project-control
  • Previous experience with managing a multi-disciplinary team
  • Proven track record with respect to achieving set targets/goals
  • Practical mindset and very good analytical skills
  • Fluent in Dutch, English and French (both spoken and written) and well developed communication skills
  • Stress resistant and committed to meeting deadlines
  • Sharp business sense, understands the dynamics of the business and, in cooperation with the operations, is able to translate this into numbers (actuals, forecasts, budgets, cashflow information)
  • Having good judgment which decisions may or may not be taken independently
  • Willing to live in Canada (Vancouver or Quebec) for at least a few years

Salary indication

€ 130.000 - € 170.000 OTE.

Interested?

You can apply to this position by using the link below.

This search procedure has been closed (03-06-2014).

About this headhunter - Quaestus Leadership Innovators

Quaestus is gespecialiseerd in Executive Leadership en heeft een breed aanbod van diensten in Consulting, Executive Search en Leadership Development. Onze missie is het ontwikkelen van een Secure Base bij Raden van Bestuur en directie- en managementteams, met als doel het stimuleren van innovatie en exponentiële groei.

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