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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 9 days Newton's roles stay open a median of 86 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Newton's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Newton
- high 3 stale, 0 reposted of 4 open
- Hiring momentum
- 4 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-29
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Newton's own lever board since 2026-08-04. Full hiring picture for Newton.
About this role
As the Director of Finance at Newton, you will oversee financial operations, reporting, and controls to ensure accuracy and compliance while providing strategic financial guidance. Your responsibilities include managing the monthly and annual close process, overseeing payroll and accounts, developing internal controls, and ensuring compliance with IFRS standards. You will also coordinate tax processes and address accounting issues related to new business plans or product features.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 5/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Newton as an employer.
What you need
- CPA certification
- Minimum of 10 years of accounting experience
- At least two busy seasons in external audit at a national or global firm
- Knowledge of IFRS reporting standards
- Experience with CIRO financial reporting requirements including Form 1
- Advanced Excel skills
Worth weighing
- No salary listed
- Remote work with a distributed team across Canada
- Focus on compliance and internal controls may limit exposure to broader strategic financial roles
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Listed by Newton on their lever job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-29. PitchMeAI is not the employer.