Director of Accounting Policy Function at Wealthsimple

Portage Ventures GP Inc.

toronto, on, Canada
Full-time
Posted May 28, 2026

Job Description

Become the pioneering Director of Accounting Policy at Wealthsimple, based in Toronto. This role will oversee a vital function that defines accounting practices for innovative financial services.

Reporting directly to the Senior Director of Financial Reporting, you'll establish a critical function from ground zero. Your responsibilities include creating a detailed policy library and providing strategic guidance across Wealthsimple’s various operations, ensuring they have the necessary accounting support to grow confidently.

Key Responsibilities: • Launch the first dedicated accounting policy team in the company • Create a policy library that aligns with IFRS standards • Collaborate across all business lines for accounting advice • Manage interactions with external auditors seamlessly • Craft a comprehensive accounting policy strategy for scaling

Requirements: • Minimum 10 years experience in accounting policy or financial reporting • In-depth knowledge of IFR...