Senior Financial Accountant

Canadian Adventure Charters; Marystown; Hybrid; CAD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Performance-based incentives

Opportunities for unique expeditions

Job summary

An innovative adventure tourism company is seeking a Senior Financial Accountant to manage key financial accounts and client relationships. This senior position requires at least 10 years of experience in financial account management and expertise in financial operations. The ideal candidate will oversee complex financial relationships, prepare insightful financial reports, and collaborate with various departments. This role offers competitive compensation and unique opportunities to participate in expeditions.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in senior financial account management.
• Expertise in financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting.
• Demonstrated success managing complex financial relationships.

Responsibilities

• Manage financial aspects of key client accounts.
• Develop financial account strategies for partnership value.
• Prepare and present financial reports to executive leadership.

Skills

Client-first mindset

Strong communication

Negotiation skills

Ability to manage priorities

Passion for marine expeditions

Education

10+ years of experience in financial account management

Experience with UHNW clients

Proficiency with accounting software

Tools

CRM systems

Accounting software

PowerPoint

Excel

Job description

Job Title: Senior Financial Accountant

Company: Canadian Adventure Charters Inc. (CAC)

Location: Newfoundland & Remote Hybrid

Reports To: CEO/CFO

Canadian Adventure Charters (CAC) is redefining the frontier of ocean exploration, adventure tourism, scientific discovery, and sustainable development.

At the core of CAC is a world-class expedition platform anchored by our dual standby Research Explorer Ice-Class Vessels. These vessels are outfitted with advanced submersibles, ROVs, long-range drones, helicopters, zodiacs, landing craft, and all terrain Sherps—purpose-built to operate in the harshest and most remote environments on Earth. These are not just ships; they are mobile command centers enabling deep‑sea research, cinematic storytelling, and humanitarian response on a global scale.

From the Arctic to the Equator, CAC is establishing a next-generation Mega Port and Expedition Hub that will include cutting‑edge laboratories, film and broadcast production suites, a public aquarium, and a global headquarters for logistics, operations, and conservation science.

Our team unites elite polar experts, naval engineers, marine biologists, award‑winning filmmakers, Indigenous knowledge keepers, climate scientists, and veterans of exploration programs—backed by a global network of venture capital investors, family offices, ocean institutions, and brand partners.

CAC is more than an adventure company. We are a living laboratory, a mobile production house, a data platform, and a gateway to Earth’s last wild places. Through high‑impact media, frontier research, and curated VIP expeditions, we are building the tools, platforms, and partnerships to explore deeper, document better, and protect more.

Position Summary

The Senior Financial Accountant will play a critical role in managing and advancing CAC’s financial and strategic client accounts. This senior‑level position focuses on financial stewardship, reporting, and partnership management, serving CAC’s high-value clients, corporate sponsors, scientific collaborators, family offices, government stakeholders, and media partners. The role requires expertise in financial operations, client account management, and strategic planning in alignment with CAC’s mission of exploration, innovation, and conservation.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee financial aspects of key client accounts, including UHNW individuals, global corporate sponsors, family offices, ocean research institution partners, and government entities (DFO, Parks Canada, federal, provincial, and Innu/Inuit and International governments).
• Develop and execute financial account strategies to achieve client objectives and maximize partnership and investment value.
• Prepare, analyze, and present financial reports, models, forecasts, and performance dashboards to executive leadership and clients.
• Collaborate across departments (operations, production, legal, marketing, logistics) to ensure accurate financial tracking, compliance, and delivery of client commitments.
• Lead contract development, financial negotiations, renewals, and financial components of proposals for major accounts.
• Support business development by identifying and securing new financial partnerships across luxury adventure tourism, research, media, and brand sponsorship sectors.
• Provide high‑level financial insights to guide account growth, risk management, and strategic decision‑making.
• Represent CAC at financial, scientific, and industry conferences, investor meetings, and global forums.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in senior financial account management, client services, and business development within luxury travel, marine exploration, Fortune 500, family office, venture capital, or related sectors.
• Demonstrated success managing complex financial relationships with UHNW clients, C‑suite executives, and institutional partners.
• Expertise in financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and the preparation of models, charts, and presentations for executive and client audiences.
• Strong communication, negotiation, and presentation skills, with a client‑first mindset.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced, evolving environment.
• Passion for marine expeditions, scientific research, conservation, and sustainable blue economy initiatives.
• Proficiency with CRM systems, accounting software, cryptocurrency platforms, PowerPoint, Excel, and reporting tools.
• Willingness and ability to travel domestically and internationally as needed.
• Must be a permanent resident of Canada.
• Mission, Vision, Goal, Determined Oriented- Get the Job Done.

What We Offer

• The opportunity to join a pioneering organization reshaping the future of exploration, science, and conservation.
• Competitive compensation with performance‑based incentives.
• Participation opportunities in unique expeditions to some of the world’s most remote and extraordinary locations.
• A collaborative, innovative, and mission‑driven organizational culture.

How To Apply

If you’re ready to contribute to the future of exploration and sustainable adventure, please send your detailed cover letter, resume/CV, and three references to:
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For more information, visit: www.cacsd.ca