Vice President, Finance

Job title: Vice President, Finance

Company: Cymax

Job description: The Role

If you’re looking for an opportunity to further your finance career in a high profile senior leadership role, we’d love to hear from you! If you’ve proven your experience with FP&A, treasury, technology optimization, operational planning and compliance, and can drive organizational success through leadership of financial and related administration functions, you’re the person we’re looking for!

The Team

The Finance team at Cymax Group is expanding due to the exponential growth of our ecommerce business. The company is 140+ team members strong who support our North American enterprise encompassing customer service, account management, software development, operations, and logistics. We’re all about diversity, building high performing teams, celebrating wins, and innovating for the next level of our success. We’re headquartered in Burnaby, BC and offer flexibility in office-based and remote-work arrangements.

What You’ll Do:

In this new position reporting to the CFO, your mandate will be to drive organizational success through leadership of financial and related administration functions. You’ll be accountable for performance metrics tied to the financial strategy, analyze and report financial results, and ensure compliance practices protect the company’s interests. To accomplish this, you will:

• Work with the Director FP&A to interpret near and long-term forecasts and integrity of the forecasting model.
• Provide decision support on both on-going business issues and the development of new market opportunities.
• Act as a value-added resource to the CFO and Executive team on matters related to fundraising, IR, tax and insurance questions, business structure, and growth.
• Support the CFO in leading the company’s tax planning initiatives.
• Lead development and operationalization of the internal audit function, in consultation with the senior management team and external auditors.
• Guide the Development of the Finance Department in collaboration the Financial Special Projects Initiatives group, along with effective and efficient streamlining of business functions that intersect with Finance.

Who You Are:

• Experience and Educated. You bring CA/CPA credentials and a university degree along with fifteen plus years’ experience in accounting/finance, including public company experience, supervising large teams.
• Industry Knowledge: Ideally, you bring experience working in a technology company, including working in a hyper-growth phase of corporate development.
• Strong Financial Background: You bring treasury experience including balance sheet strategy, capital management, funds transfer, pricing, cash flow forecasting and working capital management experience.
• Technology Skilled: You’re effective in using state-of-the-art analysis tools to ensure timely, accurate, and insightful forecasts. Advantageous will be knowledge about payments, transfers and settlements, and how digital technologies are driving service offering this space.
• Highly Communicative: You’ve demonstrated your ability to lead, influence and motivate in a team-oriented collaborative environment. You’ve created success by building talent and high-performing teams through mentoring and feedback, and providing professional development opportunities.
• Best-practice sharing and continuous improvement: you ensure institutional learning and are able to convey technical information to non-finance professionals, speaking the language of business, not numbers.

Why Work for Us!

The Cymax Group of brands build tech that runs business. Founded in 2004, our vision was simple: design an exceptional eCommerce experience. That idea evolved into a platform that includes online marketplaces Cymax Business and HomeSquare; Freight Club, a logistics solution; and digital supply chain tech enabling manufacturers with multichannel control: Channel Gate.

So, why work with us? For newbies to online selling, there is no better place to gain a comprehensive education on the end-to-end eCommerce experience. For the well-seasoned eComm aficionado, you’ll be on the cutting edge of eCommerce technology and innovation. For everyone, there’s room to grow, mentorship, and a data-driven culture filled with diverse people who can’t wait to meet you. So why wait? Take your tech career to the next level and apply now!

Expected salary:

Location: Vancouver, BC

Job date: Sat, 09 Jan 2021 05:13:12 GMT