Our client is a solutions provider in engineered systems, products and services for motion & control, filtration and automation solutions. By partnering with customers across a multitude of markets we are able to design new or enhance existing systems. As one of Canada's largest privately held distributors.

The CFO is a member of the executive team. He/she is responsible for the development and execution of financial strategies to support the company's strategic plan and business plans. He/she oversees all elements related to the preparation of financial statements, cash flow management, budgeting and tracking, cost and profitability analysis, and procurement.

He/she must ensure that financial and accounting systems are effective to maintain control over procedures and provide high-quality financial information within established deadlines. He/she also participates in developing, implementing, and validating business processes aimed at the continuous improvement of financial information. He/she develops a comprehensive view of the company to adequately direct and prioritize the activities under his/her responsibility.

Qualifications

• Have a minimum of 10-15 years of experience in finance/accounting.
• Have a minimum of 5-8 years of experience in team management.
• Proven experience in merger and acquisition (M&A) activities, including due
• diligence, financial modelling, and integration.
• Bilingual is a strong asset (English and French).
• Strong leadership and managerial skills.
• Excellent analytical and organizational abilities.
• High level of integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency and
• results-orientation.

Education

• Undergraduate degree/diploma in accounting or finance.
• CPA designation.