Hybrid Vice President, Finance

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About the role

  • Vice President of Finance leading financial strategy, planning, and accounting functions at Canada's top crypto trading platform. Driving operational excellence in a highly regulated environment.

Responsibilities

  • Lead company-wide fiat and digital asset management, including treasury, liquidity, and capital planning. Drive the financial model and long-term planning, offering capital allocation advice and scenario analysis for strategic and regulatory needs.
  • Partner with product and revenue teams to assess pricing, unit economics, and profitability drivers.
  • Support strategic initiatives including M&A evaluation, financial diligence, shareholder communications and integration planning as required.
  • Deliver clear, decision-oriented performance reporting and KPI narratives for executive and Board review.
  • Oversee accounting operations, payroll and month-end close.
  • Own and continuously enhance the internal control environment, including maintaining control design and effectiveness, remediating audit and regulatory findings, and ensuring ongoing audit and regulatory readiness.
  • Oversee the preparation, presentation, and integrity of IFRS financial statements, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timeliness and readiness for audit.
  • Lead external audits and serve as the primary executive contact for auditors.
  • Prepare and own CIRO‑related regulatory filings, including Monthly Financial Reports (MFRs) and Form 1 filings, and maintain Internal Control Policy Statement’s (IDPSs) and relevant sections of the Dealer’s Policies and Procedures Manual (PPM).
  • Own CIRO IDPC rules and compliance, including capital adequacy, insurance coverage, and monitoring of ongoing solvency requirements.
  • Partner with Compliance, Legal, and Risk to ensure financial governance aligns with regulatory expectations.
  • Lead preparation of Board and committee financial materials and participate in Board discussions as required.
  • Proactively assess and prepare for evolving regulatory and supervisory requirements.
  • Own the finance systems roadmap, including ERP, planning, reporting, and BI/analytics tools.
  • Drive automation and process optimization across close, reporting, controls, and planning.
  • Partner cross-functionally to improve financial data quality, consistency, and accessibility.
  • Enable self-serve analytics and insight generation for leadership decision-making.
  • Build, lead, and develop a high-performing finance, BI/Analytics, and accounting functions.
  • Set clear goals, accountability, and development plans across the department.
  • Foster a culture of ownership, rigor, and continuous improvement.

Requirements

  • CPA designation (CPA‑CA, CPA‑CGA, CPA‑CMA or equivalent).
  • Successful completion of the CSI Chief Financial Officer Qualifying Examination, or in progress.
  • 5+ years of senior‑level finance experience within a CIRO‑regulated or securities‑adjacent environment, such as investment dealers, capital markets platforms, trading venues, or fintechs subject to CIRO oversight.
  • 10+ years of progressive experience across finance and accounting, including people leadership.
  • Expertise in financial reporting, internal controls, and accounting standards applicable to regulated financial institutions.
  • Experience as the primary liaison with regulators and other external stakeholders.
  • Experience supporting regulatory change initiatives.
  • Experience implementing finance, reporting, or compliance systems to support regulatory compliance.
  • Background in fintech, crypto, capital markets, or high‑growth financial services.
  • Experience preparing executive‑ and Board‑level materials related to financial performance, regulatory posture, and risk.
  • Proven track record of scaling finance operations in a highly regulated, fast‑growing environment.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation, including variable and equity incentives packages.
  • Extended Healthcare Plan (Medical, Disability, Dental & Vision)
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Training & Development Opportunities

Job title

Vice President, Finance

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Professional Certificate

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