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Associate Director of Finance - 18989

Vancouver, BC

Posted: 08/20/2024 Category: Accounting/Finance Job Number: 18989 Pay Rate: $130,000 - $160,000

Job Description

We’re looking for a hybrid Director of Finance in the education industry.

Our client is a well-known Canadian educational institution with an excellent reputation and corporate culture. The Director of Finance will collaborate closely with leadership on daily financial operations and have oversight on financial statements, audit and tax functions.

Director of Finance responsibilities:
  • Monthly, quarterly and annual financial reporting
  • Maintain and improve financial policies and procedures
  • Manage annual financial statement reporting and audit process
  • Oversee an accounting team, set expectations, coach and mentor and provide a supportive environment to an excellent team
  • Collaborate with department leaders on key corporate initiatives

The successful candidate has: 
  • 5+ years of experience
  • CPA designation (completed)
  • Solid working knowledge of IFRS
  • Strong technical skills, and implementation experience an asset
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills
Compensation and benefits:
  • The discussed salary range is $130,000- $160,000 depending on experience
  • Candidates with additional experience and higher compensation expectations may also be considered
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • RSP matching
Only candidates already eligible to work in Canada will be reviewed. Only qualified candidates will be contacted.

 

Meet Your Recruiter

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Georgia Harper
President
Recruiting Specialty: Accounting & Finance

As President, Georgia applies her exceptional leadership skills to drive success and growth for The Headhunters. She ensures our team delivers high-touch, consultative service to our clients, and fosters an environment of support and respect for candidates. Astute and forward-thinking, Georgia makes strategic decisions to ensure the organization stays cutting-edge in the ever-changing recruitment landscape. Known for her authentic leadership style, she upholds the values on which The Headhunters was founded.

Georgia first joined The Headhunters in 2012, and over the past decade has had tremendous success placing administrative, accounting and senior finance professionals. In 2017 she was promoted to Branch Manager in Vancouver, and in 2020 became Director of Recruitment. As Director, she managed the recruitment and sourcing teams across Canada, navigating many organizational changes and challenges, including the COVID-19 global pandemic.

In addition to leading the team, Georgia continues to run an active recruitment desk, specializing in the placement of senior accounting and finance professionals. She is a strong relationship builder and thrives on creating win-win outcomes for clients and candidates.

Georgia is passionate about people, both at work and at home, and strives to be a community leader and a good example. She is, with her husband, raising two exceptional daughters and they are making the world a better place.

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