Executive VP of Finance & Growth Strategy

Startdate; San Juan de Terranova; On-site; CAD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Oceanex Inc. is seeking an experienced Vice-President, Finance to join the Executive Leadership Team in St. John’s, NL. This role leads strategic financial stewardship across marine transportation, trucking, terminal operations and logistics services, reporting to the EVP, Finance.

You will guide major capital investments, financing strategies and corporate growth opportunities, while ensuring strong governance and robust financial controls across multiple locations.

Qualifications

• CPA designation in good standing
• Minimum 15 years of progressive accounting/finance experience including at least 5 years in an executive role
• Treasury, banking and financing experience, including credit facilities
• Experience presenting financial results, budgets and strategic plans to a Board or governance body
• Expert knowledge of Canadian accounting standards (ASPE/IFRS), tax, internal controls and audit processes
• Strong knowledge of cost accounting and its application to pricing and margins
• Strong working knowledge of ERP systems, FP&A tools and BI platforms
• Professional proficiency in English
• Bilingual English/French considered an asset

Responsibilities

• Shape and execute long-term financial strategy including annual budget and rolling forecasts
• Lead the finance organization across multiple locations and develop high-performing professionals
• Provide financial leadership for fleet renewal and major capital investments
• Lead relationships with lenders and financial partners and develop funding strategies
• Own pricing strategy and procurement governance to optimize revenue and margins
• Ensure integrity of financial reporting, internal controls, tax and pension compliance, and external audits
• Present financial results, budgets, forecasts and capital proposals to the Board
• Contribute to enterprise risk management and drive continuous improvement in finance systems and processes

Skills

Strategic leadership

Financial acumen

Executive communication

Influence across org

Education

CPA designation

Tools

ERP systems

BI platforms

FP&A tools

Job description

Oceanex Inc. is seeking an experienced Vice-President, Finance to join the Executive Leadership Team in St. John’s, NL. This role leads strategic financial stewardship across marine transportation, trucking, terminal operations and logistics services, reporting to the EVP, Finance.

You will guide major capital investments, financing strategies and corporate growth opportunities, while ensuring strong governance and robust financial controls across multiple locations.