Director of Finance – Temp Contract

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Canada.

📋 Description

• Lead the finance department by supervising a team of four, comprising two senior accountants and two analysts, ensuring they receive the necessary guidance and support for collective success.

• Manage the relationship with our parent company, Coincheck Group N.V., serving as the primary liaison with their finance department and conducting regular meetings with their CFO and Controller.

• Oversee the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closing process, including the review of financial statements and reporting packages, with clear analysis of variances against the budget and key account balances.

• Review non-consolidated EWC calculations to ensure precision and consistency across reporting.

• Lead and manage the year-end audit process, acting as the main contact for external auditors and ensuring timely and accurate delivery of all necessary materials.

• Supervise and coordinate corporate tax reporting, collaborating closely with external advisors to ensure compliance and accuracy.

• Ensure the timely and accurate completion of all regulatory, compliance, and internal reporting requirements.

• Manage and sustain key banking relationships, including overseeing cash management and related processes.

• Spearhead the implementation and optimization of financial systems (including GL), ensuring proper controls, documentation, and scalability.

• Drive process enhancements and efficiencies while maintaining comprehensive documentation within Finance policies and procedures.

• Provide leadership and coverage across the Finance function, ensuring operational continuity and cross-training within the team.

• Deliver ad hoc financial analysis and reporting to aid senior leadership in decision-making.

⛳️ Requirements

• 7+ years of progressive experience in corporate accounting, preferably within the asset management or investment fund sector.

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field; CPA or equivalent designation required.

• Extensive experience in leading or owning monthly financial reporting and closing processes.

• Proven background in managing or supporting external audits and tax processes.

• Strong understanding of financial controls, reporting standards (IFRS/US GAAP), and compliance requirements.

• Highly collaborative, capable of functioning effectively in a fast-paced, evolving environment.

• Exceptional attention to detail with a strong sense of ownership and accountability.

• Confident communicator who proactively seeks clarity and ensures alignment among stakeholders.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive compensation including a discretionary bonus.

• Unlimited vacation days.

• Remote-first team with a flexible work environment focused on results.

• Opportunity to work at the forefront of an innovative, fast-growing industry.

• Collaborative, low-ego culture with a strong execution mindset.

• Annual company offsites to connect, collaborate, and recharge.

• Birthdays off to celebrate your day your way!

• Supportive parental leave policy designed to prioritize family and well-being.