Director of Finance

We’re looking for a Director of Finance to oversee our day-to-day financial operations, planning and reporting as we enter a new phase of growth. Reporting to the CFO, this role will act as a senior finance leader in the Company and work cross-functionally across the organization.  This is a hands-on role suited for someone who enjoys building and improving processes, implementing strategy, and contributing to a growing organization.

What You'll Do

• Develop a strong understanding of the Company business strategy and how it is best reflected in the financial systems, ensuring that key metrics are identified and monitored
• Lead the annual budget process including rolling forecasts and projections
• Build and maintain the financial forecast models for the Company; track financial results and prepare scenarios based on the business strategies
• Deliver and present budget to actuals analysis to senior leadership
• Oversee monthly, quarterly and annual close processes for all business units, ensuring accuracy and adherence to reporting deadlines
• Lead taxation issues such as SRED and transfer pricing
• Inform leadership decision making and support on determining product pricing, calculating associated costs, and related analysis
• Lead, hire and develop the finance and accounting team
• Review financial statements and supporting analysis
• Ensure appropriate internal controls and processes are implemented as the Company grows. 
• Act as a subject matter expert on accounting policies, internal controls, and compliance; oversee statutory tax filing requirements 
• Ensure processes are in place so that non-dilutive, government, lender and shareholder reports are prepared on a timely basis, and own the various associated relationships
• Manage the treasury function including cash flow planning, banking relationships, and working capital 
• Own the planning and execution of the annual financial statement audit
• Maintain the share cap table of all equity, warrant and option transactions, along with pro-forma cap table for future financings
• Identify risks, improve processes, and support ad hoc financial projects

What You’ll Bring: 

Qualifications

• CPA or equivalent designation required
• 10+ years of progressive accounting / finance experience
• Strong knowledge of ASPE, IFRS, and full-cycle accounting
• Experience leading period-end close procedures and external audits
• Excellence with cloud-based accounting tools (e.g., QuickBooks Online, Dext, Float) and new solutions for accounting systems that may be required as the Company grows
• Experience in high-growth or evolving environments; startup, hard tech experience and manufacturing experience are all assets
• Strong Excel financial modeling skills
• Experience working in a multinational or multi-entity environment, with a strong understanding of multi-currency intercompany transactions and consolidation processes
• Exposure to debt and equity financing transactions

Competencies

• Detail-oriented self-starter with a process improvement mindset
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
• Ownership and accountability
• Attention to detail
• Critical thinking and problem-solving
• Communication and collaboration
• Adaptability in a high-growth environment

Considerations:

• This position requires full-time, in-office presence at our Olympic Village, Vancouver locations.

About Miru

Miru Smart Technologies Corp. (“Miru”) is located in Vancouver, BC. Our cutting-edge electrochromic smart glass technology builds on more than 10 years of academic and industrial research on advanced thin films. We are now bringing dynamic glass to a growing number of industries, including automotive, wearables, robotics, and architectural. Miru Dynamic Glass helps ensure more comfortable environments while improving the safety, reliability, and performance of the technologies and intelligent systems we all depend on.

Compensation

The posted range for this position is $132,000 - $164,000 CAD, representing the expected starting base salary for candidates progressing from developing proficiency through to full proficiency. In addition to base salary, you will be eligible for our bonus program, stock options, 4+ weeks of paid time off per year, and extended health benefits after 3 months of service.