Chief Financial Officer(Bilingual French)

TEEMA; Montreal; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Montreal is seeking an Executive-level finance leader to drive financial strategy and operational efficiency. This role offers the chance to influence company direction, lead M&A initiatives, and build a high-performing finance team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in financial operations, compliance, and strategic planning, contributing to the company's growth and transformation.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of progressive finance experience, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role.
• Experience leading finance teams across AP, AR, billing, and general accounting functions.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement the financial strategy to support business objectives.
• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and performance management.
• Ensure adherence to financial regulations and risk mitigation strategies.

Skills

Financial Strategy

Cost Control

Leadership

Regulatory Compliance

Financial Reporting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance

MBA

CPA

Tools

ERP Systems

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• Strategic Financial Leadership: Develop and implement the financial strategy to support business objectives, ensuring alignment with the company’s long-term vision.
• Financial Planning & Analysis: Lead budgeting, forecasting, and performance management, providing data-driven insights to guide executive decision-making.
• Operational Finance & Cost Optimization: Enhance financial systems and processes to improve efficiency, scalability, and financial transparency.
• Risk & Compliance Management: Ensure adherence to financial regulations, internal controls, and risk mitigation strategies.
• Mergers, Acquisitions & Investment Strategy: Lead all aspects of M&A strategy and execution, including due diligence, deal structuring, integration planning, and post-merger financial optimization.
• Leadership & Team Development: Build and mentor a high-performing finance team, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
• Stakeholder & Investor Relations: Serve as a key liaison for external stakeholders, including financial institutions, auditors, and board members.
• Financial Transformation: The company is at a critical stage of optimizing its financial structure to enhance margins and streamline operations. The EVP of Finance will lead process improvements and technology integrations to drive efficiency and profitability.
• Scalability & Growth Strategy: As the company expands, the finance leader will be instrumental in shaping the capital strategy, identifying investment opportunities, and ensuring sustainable financial growth.
• Mergers & Acquisitions Execution: With future expansion in mind, this role will be responsible for leading M&A initiatives, ensuring seamless financial integration and long-term value creation.
• Operational Efficiency: Implementing best-in-class financial processes and controls will be crucial in maintaining cost efficiency and operational agility.

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• Leadership Impact: This role offers the chance to make a significant impact by strengthening financial discipline, enhancing decision-making frameworks, and fostering a performance-driven culture.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business Administration (MBA or CPA preferred).
• 10+ years of progressive finance experience, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role.
• Proven expertise in financial strategy, cost control, FP&A, and corporate finance.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP, regulatory compliance, and financial reporting best
• practices.
• Experience leading finance teams across AP, AR, billing, and general accounting
• functions.
• Proficiency in ERP systems and financial transformation projects.
• Extensive experience in M&A, including deal structuring, financial due diligence,
• and integration strategy.
• Strong leadership skills, with the ability to drive strategic initiatives and
• Prior experience in a mid-sized, complex organization that requires hands-on
• financial leadership and scalability expertise.
• Why Join?
• Leadership Influence: A high-impact role where financial leadership directly shapes company strategy and future success.
• Growth & Expansion: Opportunity to lead financial transformation in a growing, forward-thinking company.
• M&A Leadership: Take charge of the company’s acquisition strategy, ensuring long-term value creation and integration success.

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• Strategic Partnership: Work closely with the executive team and key stakeholders to drive meaningful business decisions.
• Entrepreneurial Environment: Join a company that values innovation, agility, and leadership at all levels.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Executive

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing

• Industries

  Staffing and Recruiting

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