Director, Finance

The Opportunity :

This is an exciting contract opportunity for a Director of Finance to join a our esteemed client in the global entertainment technology company.

By combining cutting-edge technology, expertise, and strong relationships with top studios and filmmakers, our client continually strives to redefine the world of entertainment.

As the Director of Finance, you will be responsible for overseeing financial reporting, full-cycle accounting, and financial planning and analysis.

You will have the opportunity to collaborate with business leaders to implement new accounting processes and continuously strive for improvement, automation, and staff development.

Be a part of this innovative company and see your career reach new heights.

What You Will Be Doing :

• Oversee financial accounting and analysis for key areas such as joint revenue sharing, asset management, and revenue recognition
• Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting that aligns with the company’s strategic goals
• Manage the monthly financial close process, ensuring all financial statements are accurate and complete
• Maintain and enhance internal controls to ensure compliance and integrity in financial reporting
• Work closely with business leaders to implement and optimize new accounting processes
• Lead initiatives to streamline and automate financial operations, driving continuous improvement
• Coordinate and manage external and internal audit requests, ensuring timely and thorough responses
• Maintain strong relationships with auditors and ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements
• Lead and develop a high-performing finance team, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and excellence
• Mentor and guide staff, focusing on their professional growth and development

What We Need From You :

• CPA designation with 7+ years of progressive accounting experience, including both audit and industry experience at a global, publicly traded company
• Advanced proficiency in MS Excel and SAP, with the ability to manage complex financial data
• Strong technical knowledge of U.S. GAAP, with familiarity in IFRS a plus
• Proven ability to focus on continuous improvement, automation, and staff development
• Exceptional leadership skills, with a commitment to excellence, collaboration, and effective decision-making

Next Steps :

• We here at Clarity Recruitment would like to thank you for your application
• Only those chosen for a phone interview will be contacted via email and text to set up a phone interview

Clarity Recruitment and our client are firmly committed to fostering diversity within our community. Our clients welcome those who would contribute to the further diversification of their staff, including, but not limited to, women, visible minorities, Aboriginal people, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity.

Please note that all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. Please notify us if you require accommodation in the application process.

Clarity Recruitment helps start-ups and scale-ups build top-performing finance & accounting teams with a structured recruitment process and better results.

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