Director of Accounting

People First HR Services
CA - Manitoba - winnipeg
June 25, 2024

Director of Accounting
Winnipeg, Manitoba
On behalf of our client, Taylor McCaffrey LLP, we are looking for a Director of Accounting to join their team. Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer and working closely with the firm's Management Committee, in this role you are responsible for managing all aspects of the firm's financial functions. You will collaborate with leadership and act as a trusted advisor on both the administration and strategic direction of their financial programs.
As the Director of Accounting, you will:

Lead the accounting team, fostering a collaborative work environment and ensuring staff are cross-trained for mutual support.
Oversee all accounting functions, guiding the accounting team and setting strategic goals, priorities, and plans.
Provide strategic management over all accounting functions.
Perform targeted financial analysis and reporting for strategic business decisions.
Produce summarized monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting.
Direct and prioritize accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls ensuring accuracy and adherence to Canadian accounting standards and best practices.
Ensure compliance with tax and governmental authorities and the Law Society of Manitoba's rules and regulations.
Manage and report on cash management, working capital, and firm audits.
Collaborate with management to produce the annual budget, highlighting variances and recommending remedial actions.
Manage relationships with financial institutions and insurance providers.

You and Your Experience:

CPA designation required.
Minimum 7 years of experience in a senior financial leadership role.
Excellent business acumen and demonstrated professional integrity.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Highly analytical with well-developed reasoning and decision-making skills.
Demonstrated ability to make accurate and clear assessments in a changing business landscape.
Ability to build trusted relationships across multiple management levels and with staff.

Benefits of the organization:

Competitive Compensation & Benefits package
Positive and professional working environment
Opportunities for professional growth and development

About Taylor McCaffrey LLP:
Taylor McCaffrey LLP is one of Manitoba's leading law firms, known for their commitment to excellence in law practice and community contributions. They celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all firm members.
How to Apply:
Please apply online at or by emailing your resume in confidence to Kelsie Fridfinnson at .
For further information about this career opportunity, please feel free to contact Janelle Robin at ***.
Taylor McCaffrey LLP provides reasonable accommodations during their assessment and selection processes.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected will be contacted for an interview.
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