Ledn provides financial products with a mission to help clients across the globe unlock the power of digital assets to build wealth for the long term. Active in over 120 countries and exceeding $1 billion in assets on its platform, Ledn provides simple, transparent, human-centric, secure financial service products that help people save, earn, and borrow on their digital assets.

Ledn is backed by world class investors that has allowed the company to experience tremendous growth since launching in 2018. We are one of Canada’s leading digital asset companies creating a global platform. Ledn is led by a team with decades of experience in traditional financial services and banking, all connected by a common belief in the future of digital assets. We are a team of hungry, humble, adaptable, team players who are motivated by the opportunity to build, innovate, and revolutionize.

The Opportunity

This is a full time opportunity for a Director Of Finance to join the Ledn finance team and be a pivotal part of the building, implementation, and scaling of our finance functions. This is an opportunity to bring your years of experience to a new frontier of finance and be a part of the development Ledn’s corporate accounts, financial systems of records, lead financial audits, build accurate financial accounting and reporting cycles, and manage a team. You will work on a cross functional team, collaborate with key stakeholders and business units, manage a team, educate, and build out robust, scalable financial reporting functions. This role also requires in-depth knowledge of Canadian income and indirect taxation, IFRS, building GL systems, and financial planning and analysis support.

About The Role

Direct oversight of the Controllership function including financial accounting, audit coordination, disbursements, vendor & expense management, and other related analysis.Overall responsibility for all required financial reports and related financial submissions across the organization’s legal entities and business units, including production of financial statements with note disclosures for the consolidated group.Accountability for the completeness and accuracy of the organization's corporate accounts, including financial systems of record, accounting policies, provisions, accruals, valuations, and presentation under IFRS and local GAAP (e.g. US GAAP), where applicable.Lead and represent the company on all financial audit matters, including managing and coordinating external financial audits and reviews.Responsibility for the company’s accounting and related control processes, including vendor and employee payments & distributions.Preparation of required materials and financial reports to the company’s board of directors.Prepare and support of the company’s financial planning & analysis, by working closely with the FP&A team.Design, implement, and maintain the required processes and controls to ensure accuracy and completeness of financial accounting and reporting cycle, including working with the various business partners to obtain required data sets, and implement working papers in an efficient and effective way to create required accounting journal entries to facilitate month-end / quarter-end close processes.Design, implement and maintain financial accounting / GL system (e.g. ERP) via being a business owner and working with an implementation team to build out a sustainable and scalable enterprise resource planning system, including the GL.Be part of enterprise on-going projects as an accounting subject matter expert.Manage a team of finance professionals and promote a positive working environment at Ledn and assist the team to continuously develop as part of the organization.

What You Bring To Ledn

Chartered Accountant (CPA/CA) with at least 10 years of progressive financial management experience.Experience within a start-up environment, thus adaptability and being able to work and "figure things out" in chaotic environment is key.Consolidation and reporting experience working in a parent company with multiple business units operating in multiple geographies.Attention to details and strong sense of control and governance is a must.Strong technical accounting knowledge and experience in IFRS is required.Previous experience managing external financial audits is required.Strong financial systems knowledge and experience in ERP implementation.Comfortable with a rapidly growing, fast-paced and dynamic environment.A natural leader with strong people management and coaching skills.An organized leader that can manage financial processes but also excellent communication with the leadership team and business partners.Demonstrated ability to perform under pressure and meet deadlines and company goals.Ability to multitask and deal with people and situations in a professional manner within a dynamic environment. You are able to manage competing priorities, meet deliverables while building relationships with colleagues.

Nice To Have

Experience in international tax is an asset.Experience migrating to an ERP system.

A Taste of What We Provide

* As one of Canada’s leading digital asset companies we provide tremendous growth opportunities.

* Flexible working environments - we are a hybrid model.

* 90 Day work from anywhere program!

* A career that provides you with purpose in your job. We remove barriers so you love what you do.

* Team-based organizational structures that reinforce team work, initiative, and innovation.

* Here at Ledn we all have ownership in the company.

* Comprehensive benefits package that starts on your first day with us.

* Amazing vacation package!

We are an equal opportunity employment organization and pride ourselves on inclusivity, diversity, and the success that comes from diversity. Please check us out on LinkedIn to get to know the team. Please reach out to the Ledn Talent team here for any required accommodation. for applying and for participating in the interview process.

Ledn Working Environment

Our headquarter is located in downtown Toronto and soon will be opening a satellite office in Montreal. We've learned a lot working remotely and are pretty good at it, but also miss connecting and collaborating with our team!

Please note, due to the high volume of applications, only those applicants that qualify will be contacted.

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