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Head of Finance
- Cambridge, ON, Canada
- Greater Kitchener-Cambridge-Waterloo Metropolitan Area, Canada
$140,000 to $180,000 CAD / year · Full-time
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- $140,000 to $180,000 CAD / year
- Job type
- Full-time
- Closing date
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
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Our client, an established real estate investment, development, and property management company, is seeking a Head of Finance to join its leadership team. This is a hands-on leadership opportunity offering broad exposure across accounting, finance, reporting, operations, development projects, and strategic decision-making.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead all financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and treasury activities.
- Oversee month-end, year-end, and multi-entity financial reporting.
- Partner with ownership and leadership to support growth initiatives, financing activities, acquisitions, development projects, and portfolio performance.
- Provide financial analysis, forecasting, and strategic recommendations to support business decisions.
- Manage lender, investor, and external advisor relationships while ensuring compliance with reporting requirements and financial obligations.
- Establish and maintain strong internal controls, financial processes, and risk management practices.
- Oversee and mentor the finance and accounting team while driving continuous improvement across systems and processes.
Qualifications
- CPA designation required.
- 10+ years of progressive finance leadership experience, including senior-level responsibility in real estate, development, asset management, property management, private equity, construction, or related sectors.
- Strong background in financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and financial controls.
- Experience supporting financing activities, investment analysis, and strategic business planning.
- Advanced analytical, financial modeling, and leadership skills.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate complex financial information into practical business recommendations.
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Responsibilities
Lead financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow, treasury, and multi-entity accounting while maintaining effective controls and risk management practices. Partner with ownership and leadership on financing, acquisitions, development projects, portfolio performance, and strategic decisions, while managing external relationships and developing the finance team.
Requirements
A CPA designation and at least 10 years of progressive finance leadership experience are required, including senior-level experience in real estate or a related sector. Candidates should bring strong financial reporting, planning, cash flow, controls, modeling, analytical, and leadership capabilities, along with the ability to communicate practical recommendations.
Skills
- Financial Reporting
- Budgeting
- Forecasting
- Cash Flow Management
- Treasury Management
- Financial Analysis
- Financial Modeling
- Internal Controls
- Risk Management
- Real Estate Finance
- Investment Analysis
- Financing Activities
- Strategic Business Planning
- Leadership
- Team Mentoring
- Stakeholder Communication
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Categories
- Finance & Accounting
- Management & Leadership
- Sales
Keywords
- CPA
- Real Estate
- Property Management
- Real Estate Development
- Financial Reporting
- Multi-Entity Reporting
- Budgeting
- Forecasting
- Cash Flow Management
- Treasury
- Financial Analysis
- Financial Modeling
- Internal Controls
- Risk Management
- Financing Activities
- Investment Analysis
- Acquisitions
- Portfolio Performance
- Development Projects
- Lender Relationships
- Investor Relationships
- External Advisors
- Strategic Business Planning
- Accounting
- Finance Leadership
- Team Mentoring