equivant

Finance Manager

equivant

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Canada

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About the role

  • Lead all financial activities, including month-end reports, planning, budgeting, reporting, and compliance – for equivant SCP
  • Partner with senior leaders to develop and execute financial strategies aligned with business goals.
  • Drive process improvements and champion new technologies to modernize financial operations.
  • Present financial insights and recommendations to executive leadership, helping shape company strategy.
  • Participate and o versee full-cycle accounting, ensuring accuracy and tim ely monthly and quarterly consolidated financial reporting under IFRS.
  • Lead budgeting and forecasting, collaborating with department heads to set ambitious yet achievable targets .
  • Lead quarterly and annual forecasting across the Justice Group working with the Group Leader and GM s to drive growth and financial efficiency.
  • Deliver clear, actionable financial reports and analysis to support decision-making.
  • Ensure compliance with IFRS and all relevant regulations.
  • Identify and mitigate financial risks, implementing robust internal controls.
  • Monitor KPIs and leverage data to uncover opportunities for growth and efficiency.
  • Drive business and process transformation, streamlining workflows and supporting data-driven decisions.
  • Provide financial leadership and support to M&A activities at the Portfolio level, as required .
  • Other responsibilities as assigned by the General Manager.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, or related field ( professional designation such as ACCA, CPA )
  • 6+ years of progressive accounting experience (3+ years in a leadership role ideal)
  • Strong knowledge of IFRS (especially IFRS 15 and 16)
  • Advanced proficiency in accounting software and Excel
  • Exceptional analytical, organizational, and communication skills
  • Experience in technology-driven businesses or SaaS is a plus
  • Experience with financial systems implementation and process improvement; familiarity with BPC, GP, NetSuite , or similar systems an asset
  • Analytical, strategic thinker focused on actionable outcomes and process improvement.
  • Driven self-starter who thrives in ambiguous, entrepreneurial environments.
Benefits
  • Occasional travel (2-3x per year) to company events and portfolio summits.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
financial reportingbudgetingforecastingfull-cycle accountingIFRSfinancial analysisprocess improvementfinancial risk managementKPI monitoringdata-driven decision making
Soft Skills
analytical skillsorganizational skillscommunication skillsleadershipstrategic thinkingproblem-solvingself-startercollaborationadaptabilityentrepreneurial mindset
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in accountingACCACPA