🚨 Current spotlight role: Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

📍 Vaughan, ON | On-site

💰 Base salary: $225,000 – $300,000 + performance bonus

On behalf of our client, a dynamic and fast-growing construction firm, Alchemy Resource Solution is seeking a strategic and hands-on Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead the company’s financial operations during a pivotal stage of growth.

With over 15 years of experience, the ideal candidate brings deep expertise in construction finance, M&A, and capital structuring, and thrives in entrepreneurial environments. This role is part of the executive leadership team and plays a central role in shaping the company’s financial and strategic direction.

Key Responsibilities:

Strategic Finance & Executive Leadership
Serve as a strategic partner to the CEO and executive team to develop and execute the financial vision.
Lead financial aspects of M&A activity, including due diligence, valuations, modeling, and integration.
Manage capital structure, banking relationships, debt covenants, and financing arrangements.
Represent the company with banks, investors, insurance providers, and other external stakeholders.

Financial Planning & Analysis

Oversee annual budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning processes.
Provide robust financial reporting, dashboards, KPIs, and performance analysis tailored to the construction sector (e.g., WIP, backlog, utilization, margins).
Ensure data-driven insights guide executive decision-making.

Accounting, Controls & Compliance

Oversee core accounting functions: job costing, % of completion revenue recognition, AP/AR, payroll, and tax.
Ensure timely, accurate financial reporting in line with GAAP or IFRS.
Strengthen internal controls and improve financial processes to scale with growth.

Operational Finance & Technology

Optimize cash flow, working capital management, and vendor relationships.
Evaluate and implement ERP/reporting systems (experience with Jonas, Sage 300, or Procore preferred).
Partner with operations to embed financial accountability across project teams and business units.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field; CPA, CFA, or MBA strongly preferred.
10+ years of progressive finance leadership, with 5+ years in a senior role within construction or industrial services.
Proven success in M&A transactions, capital raises, and banking negotiations.
Deep understanding of construction finance principles including WIP management and % completion revenue recognition.
Strong financial modeling, FP&A, and reporting capabilities.
Experience building and mentoring finance teams; comfortable managing both direct and matrixed reports.
Adaptable, decisive, and able to operate in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.

At Alchemy Resource Solution, we work with a wide range of dynamic clients across construction, infrastructure, engineering, and beyond. This role is one of many exciting leadership opportunities we support.

• Join a high-impact, strategic CFO role with a rapidly scaling construction company

• Be part of a strong leadership culture focused on operational excellence and continuous growth

• Competitive compensation and performance-based bonus structure

• Influence financial strategy and organizational direction at the executive level

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