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Vaco by Highspring

Director of Finance (6-Month Contract)

Hybrid

Toronto, Canada

Senior

Freelance

07-12-2025

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Skills

Communication Monitoring Attention to detail Accounting

Job Specifications

Our client is looking for Director of Finance with strong technical knowledge of IFRS for a 6-month contract. The role will require working in office 1 day a week. Job#: 460477

Responsibilities:

Lead and manage the month/quarter-end close process within IFRS.
Recording all financial transactions and maintaining appropriate books of accounts for the company
Monthly financial reporting and the preparation of annual/monthly financial statements which will include detailed notes to the financial statements
Preparing cash flow projections and manage cash requirements and working capital
Developing and monitoring business performance metrics
Provide support to planning initiatives through financial and management information analyses
Ensure SOX requirements are met and internal control processes are in place
Assisting VP FP&A with forecasting and budgeting
Manage the intercompany accounting process among multiple entities
Support the audit (internal and external) audit processes
Works with the business functions to streamline processes and improve accuracy of financial data
Ad-hoc requests.

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance
CPA designation with 10+ years’ experience
Experience working within a public company and managing a team of 6+
Experience with financial system and SOX implementation
Excellent accounting and analytical abilities
Outstanding written and oral communication skills
High attention to detail

About the Company

Vaco is the Talent Solutions division of Highspring, a leading global professional services organization. With expertise in Accounting and Finance, Technology and Digital, and Human Resources and Operations, Vaco provides Contract Staffing and Direct Hire solutions. Vaco's parent company, Highspring, helps clients with two additional integrated service offerings: Consulting and Managed Services. With more than 10,000 employees across more than 45 offices worldwide, Highspring gives partners the agility to thrive, address cha... Know more