Director of Finance & Finance Business Partner - Hybrid

Another Mason Group Exclusive! Our very successful Surrey based client is looking for a Director of Finance with proven success in a construction environment to join their team.

This role offers a marvelous opportunity to put your strong technical accounting & controls knowledge, operationally focused FP&A modelling talents, computer system intelligence and proven leadership to work.
Reporting to the President at the Surrey head office of this growing multi-location company, you will be leading a good size accounting team that would love to develop their skills. Mentoring & growing accounting staff including designated CPAs and students is a passion for you.
Ultimately responsible for the financial reporting, you have the desire to use technology to streamline processes and enhance available reporting features. The end game is to automate wherever possible, improving both accuracy and timeliness, enabling you to spend more time on enhancing the profitability of the business by providing meaningful information.
Having a seat at the Leadership table, you are passionate about working with your Operational Peers and helping the business grow from a finance lens. Aside from capitalizing on the opportunity to select and lead a new ERP system implementation, you have advanced Excel & financial modelling skills and are both curious and passionate about new technologies that could be a benefit.
A new ERP system will be required once you have had the time to assess the status quo, compare available options, draw on your best-in-class experience and make your recommendation. Another fun project for you to own with your passion for technology!
This is both a hands-on and strategic leadership role, having significant autonomy while contributing to the growth of the company. This could be the role of a lifetime with significant upside if you are enthusiastic about jumping in and owning it!
Our client offers a welcoming corporate culture, excellent benefits, generous compensation and significant upside incentives.
Requirements   Canadian CPA designation in good standing
10+ years of progressive and relevant experience including recent responsibility for full cycle accounting in a senior level ‘Head of Finance’ role
5+ years of mentoring & growing an accounting team
Experience in a Construction environment with project accounting, and revenue recognition expertise is non-negotiable unless you can convince us otherwise
Strong understanding of ASPE
Proficient with Excel, ERP systems and the use of technology in general
Demonstrable problem solving and critical thinking skills
Excellent communication, interpersonal and customer service skills
Proven ability to adapt communications for your audience
The desire to work in a caring, employee-focussed environment
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