Contract CFO

Targeted Talent; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic finance leader to drive strategic financial initiatives and manage a high-performing team. This role involves providing critical insights to the executive management team, overseeing financial reporting, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate will possess a CPA and extensive experience in corporate governance and capital raising, with a keen interest in the evolving cannabis industry. Join this forward-thinking company and play a pivotal role in shaping its financial future while enhancing its reputation in the market.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a senior leadership role within finance.
• Strong understanding of corporate governance and funding rounds.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the finance and accounting team effectively.
• Prepare financial forecasts, budgets, and reports for executive review.

Skills

Leadership

Financial Forecasting

Corporate Governance

Capital Raising

Team Management

Education

CPA

Job description

Job Description

The Client

Our client is a global company that develops and distributes premium health, wellness, and self-care products.

The Role

1. Providing leadership, direction, and management of the finance and accounting team.
2. Providing strategic recommendations to the CEO/President and members of the executive management team.
3. Preparing financial forecasts and budgets, and overseeing the preparation of all financial reporting.
4. Advising the CEO and Board of Directors on long-term business and financial planning.
5. Reviewing, streamlining, and refining all formal finance procedures.
6. Managing capital raises and working closely with the CEO in building the company's reputation with capital markets participants such as industry analysts, investment bankers, and stockbrokers.
7. Ensuring all regulatory requirements are met.

Requirements

• CPA or equivalent experience.
• Experience in a senior leadership position.
• Experience with corporate governance.
• Experience with leading funding rounds.
• Experience leading a financial/accounting team.
• Interest in the cannabis industry.

Please apply with a copy of your most up-to-date resume.