Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Job

We are seeking an experienced Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead our financial strategy and operations. This role is crucial in driving financial performance, ensuring compliance, and supporting our expansion goals.

Job Details
Business Location: 7050 Woodbine Avenue, unit 300, Markham, ON, L3R 4G8
Title: Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
Vacancy: 1
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Language of Work: English
Salary: $65.00 per hour
Working Hours: 30-35 hours per week, 52 weeks per year

Education Requirements:
1. Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field. (Required)
2. CPA, MBA, or Master of Finance/Management is required.

Work Experience Requirements:
1. Minimum 5 years’ experience in senior financial management roles. (Required)
2. Minimum 15 years of progressive financial leadership experience, with a track record of managing finance and accounting teams. (Required)

Other Requirements:
1.Expertise in reading and interpreting complex financial reports and communicating findings to stakeholders.
2.Extensive knowledge of Canadian financial regulations, including tax laws, corporate governance, and standards.
3.Proven skills in financial management, including monitoring, allocation, and control of finances.
4.Strong leadership and analytical skills, with the ability to mentor and manage teams effectively.
5.Proficiency in presenting financial analyses and projections to stakeholders.
6.Adaptability in a fast-paced environment and a problem-solving mindset.
7.Budget-focused approach and attention to detail.
8.Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as required.

Key Responsibilities:
1.Develop, monitor, and implement financial objectives and strategies to support Victoria Education Solutions' growth and expansion.
2.Analyze financial performance across programs, advising senior leadership on budget allocation, resource optimization, and investments.
3.Oversee financial operations across all sectors, ensuring compliance with Canadian regulations.
4.Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting processes, ensuring accuracy and transparency.
5.Allocate funds effectively to optimize departmental performance and achieve organizational goals.
6.Manage cash flow, preparing and analyzing financial statements and reports.
7.Select middle managers or directors within the finance and operations divisions.
8.Build and mentor a high-performing finance team to meet the organization’s growing demands.
9.Collaborate with senior leaders across programs (college, high school, and specialized training) to align financial and operational objectives.
10.Supervise financial operations at multiple locations and support international expansion initiatives.
11.Perform other duties as assigned.

Victoria Education Solutions Inc., also known as Victoria Training Center, was founded in 2009 and has become a prominent name in the Canadian education sector. Initially focused on providing career training services for Chinese international students, graduates, and new immigrants, we have evolved to serve local Canadian students through a wide range of educational programs. These include a private college, a high school, and specialized courses such as robotics training and fencing. With operations in Toronto, Montreal, and Vancouver, and ambitious plans for further growth, we are dedicated to delivering top-quality education that inspires and empowers students.