Director of Finance

Who we are At illumin, we are transforming the advertising landscape.

Our platform offers an integrated space for journey planning, execution, and reporting.

It empowers marketers to connect with their audiences in powerful ways through real-time data and easy-to-use visual tools.

By seamlessly combining media planning and buying in an intuitive interface, marketers can take complete control of their campaigns, meeting customers wherever they are in the buying journey and maximizing the impact of their ad spend through personalized insights for smarter decision-making.

We are at a pivotal moment, evolving into a product-led company with a team of over 100 skilled professionals and new leadership guiding our path forward.

By harnessing the power of data, advancing our AI capabilities, and deeply investing in our people, we are preparing for a future that will redefine what’s possible in journey advertising.

Our work is guided by two beliefs: that the ability to execute is paramount to success and that we are only as good as our people.

As we grow and transform, we are looking for team members (illumineers) who share our bias for speed, delivery over perfection, and an entrepreneurial mindset.

Joining us now is a chance to be part of our transformation. Who we need Reporting to the CFO, we are hiring a Director of Finance.

As our Director of Finance, you will play a critical leadership role in shaping the financial strength, discipline, and scalability of illumin as we continue our next phase of growth.

This role is responsible for overseeing financial planning, external reporting, treasury operations, and the design and maintenance of strong internal controls within a public company environment.

As a trusted partner to senior leadership, you will bring deep technical expertise, sound judgement, and a hands-on leadership style to a high-growth, evolving organization.

You will help ensure our financial foundation remains stable, compliant, and forward-looking, supporting informed decision-making, long-term sustainability, and operational excellence across the business.

This is an existing, full-time hybrid opportunity, working on Tuesdays and Thursdays on-site in our downtown Toronto office.

Our headquarters are located within minutes of St.

Andrew and Union subway stations.

What's in it for you Strategic influence.

You are currently a Senior Manager or Director ready to broaden your scope.

This is an opportunity to stretch your leadership, technical depth, and strategic influence - spanning an ERP implementation, evolving IFRS requirements, enhanced cash forecasting, and leadership across a growing, international organization.

Impact and ownership.

Y ou want to operate in a public, high-growth environment where finance plays a critical role in governance, discipline, and execution.

You will combine technical expertise with strategic judgment to strengthen our financial foundation and support long-term growth.

Professional growth.

You want to step into a highly visible, second-in-command role within the finance organization, working as a trusted partner to the CFO.

This is a hands-on leadership position with direct exposure to executive decision-making, public company reporting, treasury strategy, and capital structure. How you will make an impact:
Lead financial strategy and performance management.

You will partner with senior management to embed financial discipline across the organization and enable strong performance against strategic, financial, and operational objectives.

You will develop performance measures, recommend benchmarks, and calculate and issue financial and operating metrics that provide clear visibility into business results.

You will analyze budget variances, identify significant issues, and deliver actionable insights to support informed decision-making.

Own external reporting, technical accounting, and audit.

You will lead the external reporting process, coordinating the preparation of all required public company regulatory filings, including external financial statements, Management’s Discussion and Analysis, and the Annual Information Form.

You will stay current on IFRS accounting pronouncements,…