Chief Financial Officer – Growth-Focused North American Operations

Vaughan

Salary $150-200K+

An established and expanding North American service organization is seeking an accomplished Chief Financial Officer to join its senior leadership team. This role offers the opportunity to guide the financial direction of a dynamic, multi-branch operation with activities across Canada and the United States.

Reporting directly to the CEO, the CFO will be a strategic partner to the executive team, responsible for shaping financial strategies, ensuring strong fiscal management, and positioning the company for sustainable growth. This individual will combine hands-on operational oversight with high-level strategic insight, contributing to both daily decision-making and long-term planning.

Key Responsibilities

Design and execute financial strategies that align with business objectives and market conditions.
Lead budgeting, forecasting, trust accounting, and financial reporting functions.
Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and tax regulations in both Canadian and US jurisdictions.
Manage capital structure, financing initiatives, and stakeholder relationships.
Guide and mentor financial teams, fostering process improvements and operational efficiencies.
Advise senior leadership on potential mergers, acquisitions, and strategic partnerships.
Monitor regulatory developments, ensuring organizational compliance and readiness.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related discipline (CPA or MBA strongly preferred).
10+ years of progressive senior financial leadership experience.
Solid understanding of both Canadian and US accounting frameworks.
Proven record in financial planning, risk management, and capital raising beyond conventional credit facilities.
Experience managing trust accounts and performing multi-branch reconciliations.
Strong leadership, communication, and presentation skills, with the ability to influence at the board level.
Cross-border operational experience and familiarity with acquisition strategies required.

Preferred Assets

International financial management experience.
Background in service-based or receivables-focused industries.
Experience with ERP/financial systems
M&A execution and investor relations expertise.

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