Finance Director

Position: Finance Director
Job ID: #16481586
Industry Sector: Civil Construction
Compensation: $160-$210k
Location: Mississauga ONSITE

Role Overview:

Our client, an employee-owned general contractor specializing in heavy civil/structural construction, is looking for a Finance Director to join their Senior Leadership Team to oversee Finance, IT, Office Administration and system assurance for complex construction and infrastructure projects.

Reporting to the President, this exciting opportunity will allow you to be integral in growing a Joint-Venture business and ensuring all systems, processes, and governance requirements are established appropriately and then subsequently building your teams and participating in growing the business.

Responsibilities:

1. Provide strategic leadership and planning with the Senior Management Team
2. Oversee IT infrastructure, external financial reporting, and technical accounting under ASPE
3. Ensure effective compliance, control, governance, and risk management
4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams for financial leadership and coaching
5. Manage change and innovation, and develop Corporate Risk Register and ISO Governance Standards
6. Establish and operate the Internal Audit function
7. Review proposals/contracts to maintain organizational interests
8. Act as Compliance Officer for Anti-Bribery, Anti-Corruption, and Modern Slavery Standards
9. Perform special projects as requested by the President or Board of Directors

Qualifications:

1. 15+ years’ progressive experience in Finance, IT, and support teams
2. CPA (Ontario) designation
3. Expert knowledge of ASPE
4. Strong experience in financial controls, process design, budgeting, forecasting, and analysis
5. Exceptional communication and relationship-building skills
6. Experience with Trimble Vista finance software and construction industry is an asset