Finance Manager

Work set-up: 
Full Remote
Contract: 
Experience: 
Senior (5-10 years)
Work from: 
Canada

Offer summary

Qualifications:

Minimum 5-7 years of experience in Finance or related roles., Professional Accounting Designation required., Strong knowledge of financial reporting and accounting guidelines., Experience with Microsoft Great Plains and Microsoft Office is a plus..

Key responsibilities:

  • Oversee month-end and quarter-end financial close processes.
  • Manage billing, invoicing, and contract-related activities.
  • Collaborate with business managers on financial forecasting.
  • Identify and implement process improvements in financial reporting.

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Job description

We are looking for a Manager - Finance & Accounting to join the team at Gemini Software Corp. This is a hybrid role with the main office being in Markham, Ontario.

Acquire. Amplify. Scale.

Gemini Software Corp. equips software companies with the tools and industry expertise required to accelerate growth, retain independence, and maintain stability for their customers and employees. We are part of the Perseus Group - a global acquirer of vertical market software businesses and one of six operating groups within Constellation Software Inc. (TSX: CSU). Driven by our buy-and-hold investment philosophy, we exclusively acquire software businesses that we intend to own and grow indefinitely. We currently have eight businesses under our portfolio.

Position Summary:

Our Finance & Accounting Managers at Gemini are strong accountants with knowledge of the software industry and excellent communication, business, and analytical skills. They work closely with our business units and are responsible for the oversight, month-end / quarter-end close, and forecasting of those businesses.

What you'll do:

  • Month-end / quarter-end close in the financial system Microsoft Great Plains (GP)

  • Prepare and oversee month-end / quarter-end deliverables to other teams (i.e. Corporate, Internal Audit, Tax) and external parties (i.e. External Auditors)

  • Manage monthly billing and invoicing process, working with customers and business team to ensure accuracy

  • Assist with contract management as related to the billing process

  • Work closely with business managers on the monthly forecast; ensure accuracy of forecast for reporting

  • Engage in a process of continuous improvement to use tools to automate as much of the financial reporting processes as possible

  • Manage ad-hoc projects and analytics as required 

  • Be proactive in ensuring processes are completed end-to-end and all deliverables are submitted in a timely manner by the team

  • Maintain a continuous improvement mindset and proactively identify, review, and implement process improvements

What you'll bring to the team:

  • Minimum 5-7 years of professional experience in Finance or similar role 

  • Professional Accounting Designation is required

  • Financial knowledge in the software

  • A strong understanding of accounting guidelines

  • Strong communication skills

  • We use Microsoft Office and Great Plains and experience with each is a major plus

What's on offer:

  • We provide a fair and competitive salary

  • Employees are enrolled in a comprehensive benefits package

  • Vacation and floater days

  • Employees have access to Profit Sharing through our bonus programs

  • All employees have the opportunity to participate in the CSI Employee Stock Purchase Plan

What's important to us:

💱 Make long term investments

In people, technology, and customers. What goes around comes around and when possible, we try to pay it forward.

🧠 Growth through learning

Learning is the key to success. We encourage employees to share their expertise and best practices with their peers. That way, we all grow together.

🚗 Autonomy

Our staff operate independently in a decentralized structure. Whenever possible, we provide the independence required to drive growth and success.

🤝 Trust comes first

We believe in full transparency and ongoing communication; if there is a problem, we try to work collaboratively on solutions.

Gemini Software Corp. encourages applications from all qualified candidates who represent the full diversity of communities across Canada. If you need accommodations to the recruitment process, please contact us careers@perseus.com.

Business Unit:

Gemini HO


 

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Experience

Level of experience: Senior (5-10 years)
Spoken language(s):
English
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Other Skills

  • Forecasting
  • Microsoft Office
  • Teamwork
  • Communication
  • Analytical Skills

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