Director of Finance

ABOUT YOU

You are a seasoned financial leader with the expertise to oversee M&P Mercurys accounting and administrative functions across a multi-location luxury retail business. With a strong background in financial planning and analysis strategic leadership and operational oversight you bring both vision and hands-on execution to the table.

Adaptable detail-oriented and quick to learn you thrive in high-pressure environments and approach new challenges with confidence. Passionate about the marine industry you are eager to contribute to the legacy of Canadas #1 boat seller and yacht dealer and play a pivotal role in shaping its future growth. Your proven ability to enhance financial performance and drive profitability makes you a trusted partner to senior leadership. This is the right opportunity for a strategic finance professional ready to step into a broader executive role and help grow a brand that has thrived for over 65 years.

WHY M&P MERCURY

Itsa priority to take care of our team and reward them for their contributions. As part of our tight knit growing and dynamic team you can expect:

• Competitive salary of $140000 - $170000 per annum plus a 10 - 15% performance bonus.

• Comprehensive benefits package including extended health and dental coverage and 34 weeks of paid vacation.

• 100% education reimbursement to support your CPA designation and ongoing professional development.

• Established brand with long-term growth potential and a clear career path toward a future Chief of Finance role.

• Empowerment and trust to shape financial strategy and drive M&P Mercurys continued growth and success.

• Hybrid flexible work arrangement with three in-office days per week at our Burnaby headquarters.

• Tight-knit inclusive and collaborative culture with team events exclusive showcases and access to Canadas premier fleet of boats.

YOUR IMPACT

• Lead and mentor a small but growing finance team (Bookkeeper and Junior Accountant) fostering professional development and operational efficiency.

• Oversee full-cycle accounting including AP AR GL payroll and fixed assets ensuring accurate and timely monthly quarterly and annual financial statements.

• Drive budgeting forecasting and financial modeling providing actionable insights to support day-to-day operations and long-term strategic decisions.

• Manage cash flow banking relationships and working capital maintaining the companys financial health and supporting growth initiatives.

• Ensure compliance with GAAP and Canadian tax regulations coordinating audits tax filings and other reporting requirements.

• Partner with leadership and operations teams to analyze financial performance identify opportunities for efficiency and enhance profitability.

• Optimize accounting systems and processes streamlining reporting tools and workflows to improve accuracy and scalability.

• Maintain M&P Mercurys internal controls and policies safeguarding company assets and minimizing risk.

• Contribute to cross-functional initiatives supporting process improvements and initiatives that drive business growth in a fast-paced customer-focused environment.

YOUR BACKGROUND

• 7 years of experience as a Controller with a CPA designation bringing hands-on experience managing diverse complex accounting functions.

• Proven experience growing multi-location operations ideally in luxury retail marine or dealership environments.

• Strong expertise in GAAP Canadian tax compliance audits budgeting forecasting and financial analysis.

• Proficient Microsoft Excel and ERP/accounting systems with the ability to pick up quickly and implement new systems.

• Quick learner and hands-on leader who can manage day-to-day accounting financial planning and analysis and strategic leadership.

• Team builder and mentor experienced in developing a small growing finance team (Bookkeeper and Junior Accountant).

• Versatile and proactive comfortable owning both accounting and administrative functions successfully wearing multiple hats.

• Effective communicator with excellent organizational skills thriving in a fast-paced dynamic work environment.

• Flexible work arrangement with the ability to work hybrid including 3 days in-office (Vancouver/Burnaby).

OUR VALUES - WHAT DRIVES US AT M&P MERCURY

At M&P Mercury our mission is simple to make the boating lifestyle the most rewarding fulfilling and memorable experience possible. We strive to achieve this commitment by:

• Providing premium quality products and professional services.

• Treating every person who comes onto our premises as a potential lifetime client and friend.

• Continually exceeding our customers expectations.

• Always embracing honesty fairness and a genuine concern for our customers wants and needs.

• Striving to improve our services processes human relations and quality.

ABOUT M&P MERCURY

M&P Mercury a tight-knit and customer-centric small business is a leader in the marine and luxury boating industry. Since 1957 M&P Mercury strives to share our passion for boating and use it to bring people together. Recognized by Boating Industry Magazines Top 100 Dealers as Canadas #1 dealer we sell more than just boats; we sell enjoyment luxury and top-tier experiences to customers craving the on-water lifestyle. With five locations across BC in BurnabyVancouver North Vancouver Kelowna and Nanaimo we pride ourselves on exceptional professional and a superb sales and services experience while curating a fun growth-driven and exciting work environment for our employees to thrive in.

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At M&P Mercury we value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive accessible workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants of all backgrounds experiences and identities. We also provide accommodations throughout the hiring process please let us know if you need support so we can ensure a fair and accessible experience.