Financial Officer
About Us
Juno Pharmaceuticals (Canada) Corp. is a Toronto based company (located at 555 Richmond Street West, Suite 512, Toronto, ON, M5V 3B1) that specializes in healthcare with a strong emphasis on pharmaceuticals and targeting investments in the development of value-added pharmaceutical products and medical technologies. We have a broad-based focus and we are agnostic regarding clinical indications, but we gravitate towards niche opportunities and molecules of scarcity. We are long-term investors that actively support the growth of our investments.
About the Job
Position Title: Financial Officer
Reports to: Corporate Financial Controller
Position Overview:
The Financial Officer is a key member of financial team working in the corporate head office. The candidate will assist in the financial management of the corporate head office and a multitude of smaller investments and holding companies while liaising with our group of companies whose focus is on manufacturing and distribution of pharmaceutical and medical devices. Our ideal candidate sees no job too small and is willing to do what it takes to get the job done. This opportunity is for someone who thrives in a challenging/complex work environment, is extremely detail oriented, is capable of working collaboratively as well as on his/her own and is able to multi-task in a demanding results-oriented atmosphere. A successful candidate should have excellent problem solving and learning skills and with a strong foundation of accounting and other finance software. This is a fast-paced environment, and the individual must have a sense of urgency to meet deadlines.
Responsibilities
- Prepare quarterly group and corporate quarterly reporting packages and provide analysis and commentary on the results.
- Support the procure-to-pay function of accounts payable for vendors and business partners, and master vendor data for multiple entities.
- Prepare monthly account reconciliations, identify, and resolve differences in a timely manner for multiple entities.
- Manage cash management reports for various company owned entities.
- Prepare stakeholder reports from existing templates and assist in the development of new report templates as required.
- Establish and maintain strong working relationships with the finance/accounting teams across the Juno/corporate group of companies.
- Assist in preparing the annual financial plan and periodic forecasts.
- Assist in the recommendation and implementation of solutions with respect to technology, processes, and controls as appropriate.
- Other duties and ad hoc assignments as required.
Qualifications:
Education & Experience
- 4-5 years of work experience in accounting and finance.
- Candidate with experience managing the accounting and financial information of multiple corporations is preferred.
- Experience with QuickBooks is a must, experience with QuickBooks Enterprise is desirable.
- Finance and Accounting College Diploma or University Degree is required.
- Experience working with banking financial software and liaising with financial institutions is required.
- Completion of or working towards an accounting designation is preferred Experience in the pharmaceutical industry is an asset.
Skills & Abilities
- Excellent written and oral communication skills will be essential in this role to interact with coworkers, partners and other stakeholders. Able to present ideas in a clear and precise manner.
- Advanced skills in MS Office applications (i.e., Excel, Word, PowerPoint) with a strong emphasis on Excel knowledge including use of macros.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to think creatively.
- Ability to use critical thinking skills to tackle challenging problems in an innovative way.
- Ability to learn and deliver quickly in a high performing culture.
- Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills.
- Exhibit high attention to detail and accuracy, time management skills to meet deadlines and work under pressure.
- Flexibility, adaptability, and initiative. Candidates must be comfortable/thrive in a fast-paced entrepreneurial environment with changing priorities and new challenges in their role.
- High standards of ethics and confidentiality to handle sensitive information.
- Ability to exercise good judgement, anticipate needs, and act proactively.
- Good understanding of corporate finance.
- Strong interest in healthcare, and specifically pharmaceuticals.
Working Conditions
Hybrid work environment – Minimum of 3 days working in office.
Fast-paced environment
Work under pressure
Tight deadlines
Position Type
Permanent Full-Time
Desired start date: immediately
Location: 555 Richmond St West, Toronto ON
Language: English
Compensation & Benefits
Annual base salary range: $52,000.00 - $70,000.00 CAD
Annual performance-based bonus
Group health benefits
RRSP matching program
Application Process
Please submit your resume and cover letter by applying directly to this job posting or mail to the following:
555 Richmond Street West, Suite 512
Toronto, ON, Canada
M5V 3B1
While we thank all applicants for their interest, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
*Juno Pharmaceuticals (Canada) Corp. is committed to providing a barrier-free work environment in concert with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and the Ontario Human Rights Code. As such, Juno Pharmaceuticals (Canada) Corp. will make accommodations available to applicants with disabilities upon request during the recruitment process.
As an equal opportunity employer, Juno Pharmaceuticals (Canada) Corp. strives to ensure that its employment practices are free from direct and indirect discrimination and is committed to upholding the human rights of those participating in the hiring process. In pursuit of this commitment, Juno will not condone or tolerate any acts of discrimination or harassment under any of the grounds protected under human rights legislation. This commitment extends to the hiring process and throughout the course of employment.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $52,000.00-$70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Schedule:
Supplemental pay types:
Application question(s):
- Do you have experience working in an organization where you were required to work on the accounting and finances for multiple companies?
- Have you worked in the pharmaceutical industry before?
- Are you working towards the completion of an accounting designation?
- Do you have extensive experience with accounting and finance software?
- Do you have advanced Excel skills?
- Do you have experience working with bank finance systems?
Education:
Experience:
- Accounting: 4 years (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Toronto, ON M5V 3B1
Application deadline: 2024-07-12