Director, Accounting Policy
Wealthsimple · Toronto Headquarters · Finance
About this role
Wealthsimple is hiring a director-level Policy Analyst in the legal function based in Toronto Headquarters.
- Role
- Policy Analyst
- Function
- legal
- Level
- director
- Track
- Management
- Employment
- Full-time
- Location
- Toronto Headquarters
- Department
- Finance
- Posted
- Apr 28, 2026
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About the role
Reporting to the Senior Director, Financial Reporting, the Director, Accounting Policy will be the founding leader of Wealthsimple's Accounting Policy function. This is a rare opportunity to build a critical discipline from the ground up at one of Canada's most ambitious fintech companies — and to shape the accounting infrastructure that will carry Wealthsimple through its next chapter.
You will be responsible for establishing the company's accounting policy framework, building and curating a comprehensive policy library, and ensuring that every business line — from brokerage and banking to credit card, WealthsimpleTax, and mortgage — has the technical accounting guidance it needs to launch, scale, and report with confidence. You will also serve as a key point of contact for our external auditors and play a central role in defining Wealthsimple's long-term accounting policy strategy.