Director of Accounting

Director of Accounting

Job Category: Smart Buildings/Building Automation
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Canada
Set Up: Office Based
Recruiter: Joshua Borg

Edison Smart are actively looking to hire a Director of Finance to join a growing business within the HVAC and Building Automation space. The Director of Finance will be a seasoned finance professional with a strong understanding of accounting principles (particularly U.S. GAAP) and a proven history of leading high-performing finance teams in dynamic or start-up environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee accounting staff to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting
  • Deliver strategic financial insights on company performance, including KPIs and other critical metrics
  • Manage the year-end audit process, serving as the primary liaison with external auditors to ensure a smooth and timely review
  • Collaborate with external tax advisors to design and execute effective tax strategies across mutliple countries including Canada and USA.

Qualfications:

  • Recognized Canadian accounting designation (CPA) mandatory; a bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or Business Administration is preferred.
  • Minimum 5-10 years of experience in a similar role.
  • Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP accounting standards.
  • Experience with NetSuite and financial systems such as Business Intelligence Tools (Power BI) and AvaTax is an asset

The ideal candidate would have extensive Finance experience within the Construction, Energy or HVAC sector. The ideal canddiate would be available immediately or within 2 weeks.

About Edison Smart

Edison Smart is a global provider of specialized recruitment solutions, supporting the technology industry’s most innovative companies. Headquartered in the UK, we connect talent with opportunity, driving the ‘Industry 4.0’ revolution. With over 30 years of experience, Edison Smart partners with forward-thinking organizations to help achieve their strategic growth goals while fostering groundbreaking technological advancements.

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