Finance Business Partner

Valsoft Corporation

$100K — $120K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Canada
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • CPA qualification with a proven track record in financial achievements.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in a Finance Business Partner role, including ERP integration management.
  • Strong understanding of financial regulations and standards, alongside advanced Excel skills.
  • Exceptional analytical, strategic thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Proficiency in financial software, particularly ERP systems, and advanced MS Excel capabilities.
  • Fluency in French and English, both written and verbal, is an asset.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment while managing various priorities.

Responsibilities

  • Manage financial functions and daily accounting operations, including accounts payable and receivable.
  • Collaborate with the Portfolio Finance Team to recruit, train, and develop accounting talent.
  • Prepare and present financial statements, highlighting key data for effective decision-making.
  • Develop and maintain financial budgets and forecasts alongside the Managing Director.
  • Monitor cash flow to optimize liquidity and enhance free cash flow.
  • Identify gaps in financial processes and recommend automations for improvement.
  • Support operational enhancements by collaborating with Managing Directors on assessments.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits starting on day one.
  • Flexible work arrangements to enhance work-life balance.
  • Paid vacation to ensure time for personal rejuvenation.
  • A high-ownership, entrepreneurial work environment that fosters initiative.
  • Employee referral bonus program to incentivize team contributions.
Full Job Description
Valsoft's TAG Software Group is looking for an experienced and dynamic Financial Business Partner to support our Companies in a remote or hybrid role.

POSITION DESCRIPTION:

As a Finance Business Partner you will be responsible for overseeing all financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, financial planning, and analysis of the Companies within your group. You will also play a key role in the financial integration of newly acquired businesses.

This is an existing vacancy. You will be part of a portfolio with a team of Finance Business Partners each with their own group. You will be reporting to the Finance Controller - Portfolio. This portfolio has a global presence.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Responsible for Financial Functions and Daily Accounting Operations: Manage accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger activities to ensure accurate and timely financial transactions and records.
  • Collaborate the Portfolio Finance Team: Work closely with the Financial Controller to recruit, train, and develop the accounting team, ensuring high standards in financial management.
  • Prepare and Present Financial Statements: Generate monthly financial reports, analyse data, and provide ad hoc financial insights to support informed decision-making.
  • Develop Budgets and Forecasts: In collaboration with the group's Managing Director, develop and maintain financial budgets and forecasts, providing insights and ensuring alignment with corporate objectives.
  • Monitor Free Cash Flow : Manage cash flow to ensure liquidity, optimize the cash cycle, and enhance free cash-flow.
  • Improve Financial Processes: In collaboration with the Financial Controller - Portfolio, conduct assessments, identify gaps and opportunities for automation, make recommendations, and assist in implementing changes to improve financial systems and processes.
  • Support Operational Improvements : Collaborate with Managing Directors to assess and implement operational improvements.
  • Ensure Tax Compliance: Assist in tax optimization reviews; manage tax filing processes, handle audits, and ensure compliance with all relevant accounting and tax regulations.
  • Maintain Financial Controls: Implement and uphold internal financial controls that secure our growth.
Integration support:
  • Financial Integration: Assist in financial integration activities, including ERP system implementation, account mapping, and rollout of reporting requirements and governance standards.
  • Monitor Integration Success: Deploy the monthly reporting cadence, reviewing deliverables for data integrity, quality, and accuracy.
Manage transition financial risk:
  • At Acquisition: Identify discrepancies between acquired company accounting policies and Valsoft corporate policies, with the Finance Controller - Portfolio remediate discrepancies and implement go-forward reporting processes.
  • Post-Acquisition Support: Support the forecasting of the first-year bottoms-up forecast in partnership with the acquired business.
  • Acquisition Accounting: Assist in preparing the purchase price allocations and ensure completeness and accuracy of opening balance sheet accounting.

Requirements

REQUIRED/MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Qualifications: A qualified financial accountant (CPA) with a solid track record of results driven accomplishments.
  • Experience: 3+ years of experience in a similar role and having managed at a minimum one ERP integration.
  • Knowledge strong of financial regulations and standards and advanced knowledge of Excel.
  • Skills: Excellent analytical, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills. Proven ability to manage and develop high-performing teams. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Technical Proficiency: Proficiency in financial software and tools, including ERP systems. Advanced knowledge of MS Excel.
  • Language: Fluent in both French and English, both written and verbal is considered an asset.
  • Environment: Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities.

Benefits
  • Comprehensive Health, Dental and Vision Benefits starting Day One.
  • Flexible Work Arrangements
  • Paid Vacation
  • Entrepreneurial, High-Ownership Environment
  • Employee Referral Bonus Program


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