About Company
Driving financial stewardship and strategic growth requires a robust, insightful leader. Hiring.zycto is an innovative firm poised for significant expansion, where financial acumen directly fuels our trajectory. We champion a culture of precision, analytical depth, and proactive leadership, empowering our finance professionals to shape key business decisions. For a Director of Finance, this means an environment rich in complex challenges, direct impact, and unparalleled opportunities to build and scale critical financial infrastructures. Join a team where your expertise directly translates into tangible organizational success and future resilience.
Job Description
Hiring.zycto is actively seeking a highly strategic and results-oriented Director of Finance – Corporate to join our executive leadership team. This pivotal role will be instrumental in shaping the financial future of our rapidly expanding organization, nestled in the vibrant heart of Toronto. As the Director of Finance, you will be a key architect of our financial strategy, overseeing all facets of corporate financial planning, analysis, reporting, and risk management initiatives. You will be responsible for providing insightful financial guidance to senior management and the board, supporting critical business decisions, and ensuring the long-term financial health and sustainability of Hiring.zycto as we navigate dynamic market conditions.
This demanding role calls for a leader with a proven track record of successfully managing complex financial operations, driving operational efficiency, and implementing best-in-class financial practices across an organization. You will lead, mentor, and empower a dedicated finance team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, professional development, and rigorous accountability. Your expertise will be crucial in developing robust budgeting and forecasting processes, optimizing cash flow management, strategic capital allocation, and ensuring impeccable compliance with all relevant financial regulations and accounting standards (IFRS/ASPE). Collaborating closely with cross-functional departments, you will translate overarching strategic objectives into precise, actionable financial models and projections, proactively identifying opportunities for cost optimization and sustainable revenue growth.
Beyond the numbers, we are looking for a visionary who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, possesses exceptional analytical capabilities, and can articulate complex financial information clearly and persuasively to diverse stakeholders, from internal teams to external partners. Your strategic acumen will extend beyond traditional finance, encompassing a deep understanding of overall business operations, market trends, and competitive landscapes, all to effectively position Hiring.zycto for sustained success. This is an unparalleled opportunity for a seasoned finance professional to make a substantial, visible impact within an innovative and forward-thinking company committed to growth and excellence. If you are passionate about driving financial excellence, possess the leadership qualities to guide our organization through its next phase of significant expansion, and are ready to leave your mark, we encourage you to apply and join our journey towards continued prosperity.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement robust financial strategies, policies, and procedures to support organizational growth.
- Oversee all financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting activities.
- Manage cash flow, capital allocation, and investment strategies to optimize financial performance.
- Lead and mentor the corporate finance team, fostering a high-performance culture.
- Ensure compliance with all financial regulations, accounting standards (IFRS/ASPE), and internal controls.
- Conduct in-depth financial analysis to identify trends, opportunities, and risks, providing actionable insights.
- Collaborate with executive leadership on strategic initiatives, M&A due diligence, and business development.
- Present financial results and strategic recommendations to senior management and the Board of Directors.
- Optimize financial systems and processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
Required Skills
- Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation
- Extensive experience in corporate finance and financial management
- Proven leadership and team management capabilities
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
- Exceptional communication and presentation abilities
- Expertise in financial modeling, budgeting, and forecasting
- Deep understanding of IFRS or ASPE accounting standards
- Proficiency with financial software and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite)
Preferred Qualifications
- Master of Business Administration (MBA) or relevant advanced degree.
- Experience in a rapidly growing or scaling organization.
- Knowledge of risk management frameworks and internal audit processes.
- Familiarity with capital markets and investor relations.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonus structure.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Generous paid time off and holidays.
- RRSP matching program.
- Professional development and continuing education opportunities.
- Transit subsidy or parking allowance.
- Modern office environment in downtown Toronto with excellent amenities.
- Collaborative and supportive work culture.
- Employee wellness programs.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by clicking the application link below. Please ensure your resume and cover letter highlight your relevant experience and qualifications for this critical role.