Chief Financial Officer

À L'Abordage Microbrasserie; Quebec; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group insurance

Pension plan

Paid parking

Cell phone provided

Continuing education

Flexible hours

Occasional remote work

Job summary

À L'Abordage Microbrasserie in Quebec seeks a Finance and Technology Management leader to take charge of the finance function, report to general management, and partner with senior leadership. You will present analyses to the board and guide decisions, while a structured accounting team handles day-to-day tasks.

The role emphasizes understanding numbers, identifying issues, and driving performance improvements across the organization, with focus on strategy and technology projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, finance, accounting, or equivalent training.
• Minimum of 7 years of relevant accounting experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of personnel management experience.
• Concrete experience in financial analysis and strategic support.
• Proficiency in French; advanced English for certain interactions.

Responsibilities

• Analyze financial and operational performance of various sectors.
• Provide clear recommendations to support management decisions.
• Define performance indicators and develop monitoring tools.
• Oversee accounting, financial, and risk management activities.
• Mobilize, support, and develop the accounting team.
• Strengthen internal controls and improve practices.
• Participate in strategic and technological projects.
• Optimize processes for accurate financial information.
• Monitor billing, accounts receivable, and collection timelines.

Skills

Leadership

People management

Financial analysis

Strategic planning

Bilingual French/English

Communication

Autonomy

Prioritization

Education

Bachelor's degree in business administration, finance, accounting, or equivalent training

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

Finance and Technology Management

Quebec, permanent position, primarily in-person

Do you want to take on a leadership role where financial operations are well-structured and where your true value lies in analysis, strategy, and continuous improvement?

A Quebec organization in the professional services sector is looking for someone capable of fully taking charge of its finance function, supporting management in its decisions, and mobilizing an experienced accounting team.

Your Role

You will report directly to the general management and work closely with members of the senior management team. You will present your financial analyses to the board of directors and contribute to the decisions that guide the organization.

The daily accounting tasks are handled by a structured team. Your mandate will mainly be to understand the numbers, identify the issues, and help the organization improve its performance.

Your Main Responsibilities

• Analyze the financial and operational performance of various business sectors
• Produce clear recommendations to support management decisions
• Define relevant performance indicators and develop monitoring tools
• Oversee accounting, financial, and risk management activities
• Mobilize, support, and develop the accounting team
• Strengthen internal controls and improve existing practices
• Participate in the organization’s strategic and technological projects
• Optimize processes to improve the efficiency and quality of financial information
• Monitor issues related to billing, accounts receivable, and collection timelines

What We Are Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, finance, accounting, or equivalent training
• Minimum of 7 years of relevant experience in accounting
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in personnel management
• Concrete experience in financial analysis and strategic support
• Proficient in French, both spoken and written
• Advanced English, both spoken and written, necessary for certain professional interactions
• Mobilizing leadership, judgment, and ease of communication
• Autonomy, rigor, and ability to set priorities
• Strong interest in technology and process improvement

The CPA title is an asset, as is experience in implementing an accounting system.

What Makes This Opportunity Interesting

• A strategic role with a great deal of freedom of action
• Direct collaboration with senior management and the board of directors
• An accounting team already in place
• A culture focused on trust, recognition, and collaboration
• Flexible hours and occasional remote work possibilities
• Four weeks of vacation possible from the start, depending on experience
• A bank of personal days for managers
• Group insurance
• A health management account
• An employer contribution to the pension plan, depending on experience
• Paid parking
• Provided cell phone
• Paid professional fees and continuing education
• A culture that truly respects evenings, weekends, and vacations

Do you want to learn more confidentially?

$2,200