Director of Finance

1115487
  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    Laval
  • Profession

    Comptabilité Et Finance
  • Industry

    Immobilier
  • Pay

    $130-$150k + bonus

Director of Finance | $130-$150k + bonus | Real Estate Development | Laval, QC

Your new company

Our client is a dynamic and innovative start-up real estate development company with ongoing multi-residential projects. Their mission is to create sustainable and high-quality living spaces that enhance communities. As they continue to grow, they are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Director of Finance to join their team and lead our financial operations.

Your new role

The Director of Finance will be the head of the finance department, responsible for establishing and managing all financial processes, controls, and systems. This role will evolve into the Vice President of Finance, hiring and overseeing staff, collaborating with banks and financial institutions, and analyzing and structuring investment opportunities.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Department of Development:
    Build and lead the finance department, establishing robust financial processes, controls, and reporting systems.
  • F inancial Systems Implementation:
    Implement accounting and project management software to streamline operations and ensure accurate financial tracking.
  • Budgeting and Reporting:
    Develop and maintain budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting systems to support strategic decision-making.
  • Financial Planning & Analysis:
    Conduct thorough financial analysis to support project evaluations, investment opportunities, and business growth strategies.
  • Stakeholder Management:
    Work closely with banks, financial institutions, and investors to secure funding and manage financial relationships.
  • Team Leadership:
    Recruit, train, and manage finance staff as the department grows.
  • Compliance and Risk Management:
    Ensure compliance with financial regulations and manage financial risks effectively.

What you'll need to succeed

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field; MBA or CPA preferred.
  • Minimum of 7–10 years of experience in finance, with a strong background in real estate development.
  • Proven experience in building and leading finance teams.
  • Expertise in financial analysis, budgeting, and reporting.
  • Strong knowledge of accounting and project management software.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • The ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

What you'll get in return

A competitive base salary, performance bonus, flexible hours and career advancement

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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