Activity director Jobs in Bradford West Gwillimbury, ON

About the Company

Our client is a web-based platform. They are looking for a Director, Accounting who will be responsible for leading their accounting function, driving the continuous improvement of financial processes and systems to support long-term scalability and growth. In this role, you will ensure strict compliance with all statutory requirements across Canada, the U.S., and international markets, while building a robust foundation for our global operations. You will lead a talented accounting team, oversee daily operations, and drive strategic initiatives that align with our growth objectives.

Why Work Here

• Opportunity to lead a talented and growing accounting team

About the Opportunity

Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing accounting team of 8, including 5 direct reports, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.

Oversee all accounting operations, including journal entries, payroll, commissions, accounts payable, accounts receivable, revenue recognition, statutory reporting, banking, and daily operations in accordance with Canadian ASPE.

Ensure adherence to internal controls and company policies, updating financial accounting policies as needed.

Maintain and enforce a monthly close calendar, meeting all deadlines for reconciliation, reporting, and financial analysis.

Prepare consolidated financial statements and lead initiatives to identify operational cost efficiencies.

Lead the automation of accounting system integrations with the CRM, acting as project manager to ensure successful implementation.

About You

CPA Designation is required.

SaaS Experience : Proven expertise in subscription-based revenue models, including a deep understanding of SaaS financial practices.

Systems Automation & Process Improvement : Strong focus on driving automation and continuously improving financial processes to enhance efficiency and scalability.

Communication Skills : Exceptional ability to convey complex financial concepts clearly to various stakeholders, including non-financial team members.

Advanced Excel Proficiency : Strong skills in Excel, including expertise with functions like VLOOKUP, pivot tables, and data analysis.

Technical Tools Experience : Familiarity with systems such as NetSuite, Stripe, and Salesforce is a strong plus.

Salary Range

166,000 - $224,000 / year

How to Apply

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You must currently reside within the Greater Toronto Area and be permitted to work in Canada to be considered for this opportunity. A recruiter will be in touch with you if your profile meets our client’s requirements for this role.

Vaco by Highspring values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.

EEO Notice

Vaco by Highspring is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law.

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With that said, as required by local law, Vaco by Highspring believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.