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Seeking a VP of Finance ready to take action.

Are you a highly driven financial leader who thrives on challenges and excels in fast-paced environments? We are seeking a dynamic individual with a strong sense of urgency and a passion for achieving excellence. As our VP of Finance, you’ll do more than just manage the numbers—you’ll shape the financial strategy that drives our vision forward.

You’re detail-oriented yet see the big picture, and no task is too small or too large. You’ll be involved in everything from executive-level planning to rolling up your sleeves and analyzing complex data while fostering strong partnerships with other departments to enhance operational efficiency.

If you're a leader who loves the autonomy to make impactful decisions, is a stickler for fine points, prospers under pressure, and is relentless in your pursuit of success—this is the role for you!

Major Tasks, Key Responsibilities, and Key Accountabilities

The Vice President of Finance plays a pivotal role in driving the financial strategy of the organization, ensuring long-term fiscal health, and optimizing financial performance. As a key member of the executive leadership team, the VP of Finance is responsible for overseeing financial planning, reporting, and risk management while fostering innovation in the company’s financial approach to support business growth.

• Development, analysis, and interpretation of statistical and accounting information in order to appraise operating results in terms of profitability, performance against budget, and other matters bearing on the fiscal soundness and operating effectiveness of the North American companies.
• Establishes major economic objectives and policies for North American companies and prepares reports that outline their financial position in income, expenses, and earnings based on past, present, and future operations.
• Directs and coordinates the Company’s financial and budget activities to fund operations, maximize investments, and increase efficiency.
• Responsible for the evaluation and professional development of employees on their team and engages in daily coaching/development activities including keeping their staff motivated and possessing the skills and attitude necessary to meet Company objectives.
• Oversees and directs the preparation of required business reports establishing guidelines and schedules including monthly statements, forecasts, budgets, long-range plans, and other financial reports.
• Evaluates the Enterprise Resource Planning System (Financial Information System) and ensures software is meeting corporate expectations; Works in conjunction with our IT department to recommend and implement software solutions.
• Protects the assets of the North American Companies through systems, procedures, and physical safeguards and ensures the proper utilization of these assets in all areas and departments.
• Analyzes operations to evaluate the performance of the operating businesses and its staff in meeting objectives and determines areas of potential cost reduction, program improvement, or policy change.
• Directs, plans, and implements the various operating businesses' policies, objectives, and activities to ensure continuing operations, maximize returns on investments, and increase productivity.
• Prepares budgets for approval, including those for funding and implementation of programs.
• Directs and/or coordinates activities of operating entities and departments with respect to accounting, production, pricing, sales, credit, information systems, risk, or distribution of products.
• Is responsible for tax planning and compliance with all federal, provincial, state, local corporate, and other applicable taxes.
• Negotiates or approves contracts and agreements with suppliers, distributors, dealers, federal and state agencies, and other organizational entities.
• Confers with management and staff members to discuss issues, coordinate activities, and resolve problems.
• Maintains corporate records.

Qualifications and Education Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field from an accredited University is preferred
• Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) or CGA/CMA designation is required
• Ten (10) years of professional accounting experience in a senior management role
• Any equivalent combination of experience, training, and/or education approved by Senior Management
• IFRS/ASPE experience for Canadian and American companies

The Perks

• Monthly Company Events
• Performance Based Annual Bonus
• Dental Care
• Extended Health Care
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Casual Dress Policy
• On-site Gym
• On-site Parking
• Fantastic Coworkers

This position offers competitive compensation starting at $140,000.00/annually (negotiable) and based on experience. If you meet the requirements and are looking to advance your career as the VP of Finance, we encourage you to apply.

A.C. Americas (Canada) Inc. has a long-standing focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion because we are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates, and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $140,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

• Bonus pay

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site gym
• On-site parking
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

• What are your salary expectations for this role?
• Have you ever worked for ACA, ACL, ACPM, or SMI before?

Licence/Certification:

• CGA , CMA, or CPA certification (required)

Work Location: In person

To be considered for this position, please be sure to:

• Complete this survey: https://go.cultureindex.com/p/QzaCpMa3R7
• Attach a copy of your resume to the completed survey and indicate the position applying for

Why Work for A.C. Americas?

We offer you a challenging job in a fast-growing company. We are a well-known reputation in the global entertainment industry.

You’ll get the feeling that everyone around you is pulling together to get things done, whether you’re working in the office or the warehouse. We wouldn’t be where we are today without our people. As one of the largest single-source suppliers of leading-edge technologies and high-quality solutions, we are excited about the company's future, and we want you to be part of our success story.

Do you love repairing electronics, audio-visual, or lighting equipment? Are you able to identify problems at the component level? If so, we definitely want to hear from you!

A.C. Americas (Canada) Inc. has an exciting ON-SITE opportunity for an Electronic Repair and Support Specialist who will be providing service-level dealer support for AC Americas’ product lines. The ideal candidate will also complete electronic repairs with testing on lighting, audio, and network equipment distributed by A.C. Lighting and A.C. ProMedia. .

What Will You Do?

Working in partnership with multiple stakeholders internally/externally, the Electronic Repair and Support Specialist is involved with all technical aspects of supporting our product lines including product repairs, dealer aid as well as assisting with system design, onsite training, and support for our dealer network.

Equipment Repair

• Conduct technical repair and component-level diagnostics for our products which includes lighting, audio, and network distribution equipment.
• Replace components to test for equipment operation ability.
• Complete general electronics repairs, solder and manually assemble various electronic components, use digital/analog multi-meter, oscilloscope, etc.
• Set up and operate various test equipment to perform continuity testing, locate circuit and wiring faults as well as component defects in items that require repair.
• Coach and assist repair technicians in product diagnoses and electronic repairs.
• Provide technical information to our customer base upon request.
• Provide technical support for our clients and dealers.

Equipment support

• Provide Technical Support for all of our exclusive product brands.
• Troubleshoot product issues and make recommendations for repair or replacement solutions
• Qualify client requirements and recommend the appropriate application to meet those needs and work in conjunction with the sales representative to provide material to promote the product.
• Assist in creating professional lighting design drawings in conjunction with the Sales team’s requirements for the permanent installation of the Chroma Q Inspire line.
• Assist with coordinating product, dealer/client and staff training sessions.
• Assist with the Design and Implementation of Demo equipment kits.

What Do You Need To Succeed?

• 4+ years of working experience in AV electronics repair and product diagnostics
• Hands-on experience with professional lighting equipment
• Electronic training and knowledge of digital electronics.
• Advanced technical troubleshooting skills
• Ability to read and comprehend electrical and mechanical drawings
• Use soldering tools and some experience with SMT soldering preferred.
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
• Excellent organizational skills
• Detailed oriented
• Working knowledge of computer software and hardware repairs.
• Valid Passport

Preferred Skills

• Working knowledge of A.C. Lighting products is considered an asset
• Technical experience in the professional lighting & AV industries
• Training in stage lighting applications and principles of lighting
• DIALux, VectorWorks or similar software an asset

This position offers competitive compensation starting at $70,000.00/annually based on experience, opportunities for professional growth, and a collaborative work environment. If you meet the requirements and are looking to advance your career as a Electronic Repair and Support Specialist, we encourage you to apply.

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At A.C. Americas (Canada) Inc. has a long-standing focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion because we are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates, and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities.

We are always looking for great talent!

If you don't see what you're looking for, we still welcome general applications.

*To be considered for a position within A.C. Lighting, please visit 

• Complete this survey, https://go.cultureindex.com/s/93A71B0000%0b
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• Feel free to notify us at hr@aclighting.com when completed.

Why Work for A.C. Lighting?

We offer you a challenging job in a fast-growing company with a well-known reputation in the worldwide entertainment industry. You’ll feel that everyone around you is pulling together to get things done, whether you’re working in the office or the warehouse. We wouldn’t be where we are today without our people. As one of the largest single-source suppliers of leading-edge technologies and high-quality solutions, we are excited about the company's future, and we want you to be part of our success story. We encourage your opportunities for career growth and develop your talents. We also offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a bunch of fun colleagues.

Benefits:

• Company events
• Dental care
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site gym
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• Wellness Program

Thank you for your interest in A.C. Lighting!