Finance Manager POST NUMBER: 472673

About the Company
Our client operates one of largest platforms for renewable power and sustainable solutions. They are looking for a Finance Manager to join their team!

Why Work Here

• Excellent culture and opportunities for growth
• Excellent total compensation package with consistent growth for strong performers
• Working with the best and brightest CPA's in Toronto
• Excellent boss who will act as a mentor
• World class benefits

About the Opportunity

• Manage fund operations, inclusive of addressing investor inquiries, liaising with external fund administrators, and reporting on quarterly financial and ESG-focused performance returns and financial statements.
• Actively participate in the day-to-day operations of the fund, including but not limited to, treasury and operation functions, managing liquidity and overseeing capital transactions
• Oversee, compile, analyze and report on corporate and key business platforms including operating metrics for portfolio of renewable investments
• Lead technological initiatives to enhance data reporting capabilities, with the goal to achieve more timely and meaningful reporting to stakeholders on the renewable private funds
• Develop subject matter expertise to advise on fund operational matters inclusive of investor reporting, valuations, performance measurement, and fund administration
• Support annual valuation process including in-depth review of models/long-term assumptions and the preparation of consolidated management presentations
• Active participant in managing the annual audit process
• Work collaboratively with internal parties and external service providers to ensure legal entity records are maintained appropriately and in compliance with accounting standards and relevant policies
• Review and prepare various analyses and reports for senior management to support their business decision making
• Prepare analyses as part of fundraising process for new private renewable funds
• Manage, develop and train Financial Analysts and Senior Financial Analysts, including providing constructive feedback and performance reviews
• Ad-hoc analyses and presentations on platform financial and operational results, as well as supporting any special projects

About You

• University degree in Business or Finance or related field
• Recognized professional accounting designation (CPA, CA)
• Minimum of 5 years of progressive work experience in an accounting or auditing function
• Strong financial systems experience, including advanced Excel skills
• Highly analytical with great attention to detail
• Demonstrated leadership ability, a team player with positive attitude and pro-active approach to work
• Experience managing staff through large projects and tight timelines
• Strong communication skills, can work effectively with all levels and departments within a complex organization
• Can work in a dynamic, complex, fast-paced environment, adapt quickly to manage changing priorities and deadlines
• Strategic thinker that can think outside the box, focused on efficiency and improving existing processes
• Self-motivated and pro-active, with respect to both managing workload and professional development

Salary Range
$120,000 - $135,000 / year

How to Apply
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This position for employment is for a current vacancy with Vaco/Highspring’s client. 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.

Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual’s skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law in geographies that require salary range disclosure, Vaco/Highspring notes the salary range for the role is noted in this job posting. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company’s 401(k) retirement plan. Additional disclaimer: Unless otherwise noted in the job description, the position Vaco/Highspring is filing for is occupied. Please note, however, that Vaco/Highspring is regularly asked to provide talent to other organizations. By submitting to this position, you are agreeing to be included in our talent pool for future hiring for similarly qualified positions. Submissions to this position are subject to the use of AI to perform preliminary candidate screenings, focused on ensuring minimum job requirements noted in the position are satisfied. Further assessment of candidates beyond this initial phase within Vaco/Highspring will be otherwise assessed by recruiters and hiring managers. Vaco/Highspring does not have knowledge of the tools used by its clients in making final hiring decisions and cannot opine on their use of AI products.