Chief Financial Officer - Kelowna, Canada - Next International Inc.

Next International Inc.

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Kelowna, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

We are currently conducting a CFO search for a Kelowna (BC) based "incubator" that funds several start-up companies in various sectors.

In this newly created role, the incoming Chief Financial Officer will be responsible to lead all of the companies (private and public) from a financial perspective.

As an effective leader in financial decision-making, the CFO will provide strategic financial input to senior management as well as manage month end closings, preparation of quarterly and annual financial statements, MD&A, as well as the prepare clean, easy to understand working papers.

Ideally, you are someone who can jump in and help guide the developing culture of the team.

As a start-up organization, our client is a fast-growing energetic organization with incredible potential located in the Innovation Center downtown Kelowna, BC.

Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

Budgeting, cashflow/ analysis;
Prepare bank and other Gl account reconciliations;
Research IFRS standards and write position papers to address complex accounting issues;
Managing the relationship with the independent auditor;
Assist with special projects and perform other duties, as assigned;
Assist in the management of equity financings;
Work with external auditors, transfer agent, and legal advisors;
Internal controls and generate improvements.

Requirements:

CA/CPA Designation;
Knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS);
Experience in a financial leadership role of a publicly traded company is an asset for this role;
Good understanding of consolidations and stockbased compensation calculations;
5+ years in a mid to senior level accounting position;
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills;
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite;
Experience with SAGE 300 or QuickBooks Online;
Proven ability to lead others to success;
Detailoriented, highly organized and able to work independently;
Experience within the consumerpackaged goods industry is an asset;
Interested and excited in being part of a fastgrowing and dynamic organization.

Base salary for this role is starting in and around 120k per year (determined based on previous experience level), stock options, 100% employer paid benefits and exceptional growth potential.

As a new role to our client's organization, this role is open and available and they are excited to welcome their new leader onboard as soon as possible.