About the Job
We invite you to embark on an exciting journey to join the Flybits team as the Manager, Finance, working in a hybrid setting from our Toronto office for three days a week. In this pivotal role, you will be instrumental in shaping our financial strategies, leading the annual budget process, and managing the accounting functions. Reporting directly to the President, you’ll ensure the quality and security of financial records, support financial reporting, and manage audit processes. We are looking for a proactive leader who thrives in a dynamic environment, bringing precision, analytical skills, and innovative thinking to every aspect of our financial operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the annual budget process and lead the company’s accounting and financial close functions.
- Manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual closing and reporting of financial results, including transaction reviews and reconciliations.
- Support the annual audit process in collaboration with auditors.
- Prepare comprehensive financial reports, including internal weekly, monthly and quarterly reporting and statements.
- Develop and implement accounting policies and improved internal control processes.
- Manage banking relationships and oversee SR&ED claims.
- Support senior management in grant applications.
- Participate in strategic business planning and contribute to operational initiatives.
- Mentor and lead a financial analyst, fostering professional growth.
Must-Have Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or a related field; CPA or CMA certification
- 4+ years of professional experience in finance or accounting management
- Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial regulations
- Proven ability to lead budgeting and forecasting processes
- Exceptional analytical skills and attention to detail
- Experience with payroll, with the preference being on Ceridian Dayforce
Nice-to-Have Qualifications:
- Experience in technology or a startup environment.
If you are ready to join a dynamic team and contribute to the success of Flybits and our valued customers, apply now!
What We Provide:
- The opportunity to join an innovative company alongside a collaborative team of creative thinkers.
- A fulfilling career path offering diverse global prospects for professional growth.
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.
- Internal training and professional coaching to support your development and enhance skills.
- Generous vacation policy including holiday time off in December.
- Freedom to choose between Mac and PC for customizing your workspace.
About Flybits
Named by LinkedIn Top Startups and Canadian Innovation Exchange Top 10 as one of the hottest high-growth global companies to work for in the country, Flybits enables our customers in financial services to provide hyper-personalized experiences through the power of data science and context-aware computing. Some of our recent accomplishments include:
- Canada’s Top 50 Fintech Companies by Digital Finance Institute
- 2019 Technology Fast 50™ award winner by Deloitte Canada
- LinkedIn Top 15 Startup
- Canadian Innovation Exchange Top 10
Flybits empowers enterprises to connect with their customers more meaningfully through micro-personalized experiences, powered by contextual data. Flybits aggregates disparate sources of relevant public and proprietary data without technical hassle, enabling Fortune 500 organizations to build sophisticated and evolving customer engagement programs with ease. Leveraging unique and patent-protected AI and machine learning capabilities, experiences created through Flybits become increasingly effective in delivering success. From driving product awareness to offering virtual concierge-style services, enterprises across the globe are using Flybits to add significant value to the lives of their customers and preparing themselves for the new data economy.
Flybits is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Employment, recognition and advancement at Flybits are based solely on individual merit and qualifications directly related to professional competence. We provide equal opportunity without regard to race, colour, gender, ethnicity, ancestry, national origin, age, religious affiliation (or lack thereof), sexual preference or orientation (or lack thereof), pregnancy status, medical condition, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by the law.
Flybits is committed to making all reasonable accommodations to ensure compliance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and other applicable provincial disability laws, in addition to any federal or local requirements.
