CFO

Location: Montreal

Executive Leadership Opportunity
We are seeking an experienced finance executive to join our leadership team as either  Chief Financial Officer (CFO)  or  Vice President Finance , depending on experience and qualifications.

Reporting directly to the CEO, this executive role will provide strategic financial leadership across a multi-entity manufacturing organization with operations in Canada, the United States, and Europe.

This position offers the opportunity to influence corporate strategy, drive profitable growth, support acquisitions and capital investments, and partner closely with the executive team and Board of Directors.

Key Responsibilities
Strategic Leadership

Partner with the CEO, President, CAO, and Board of Directors on strategic planning and business decisions

Provide financial leadership to support growth, profitability, and long-term value creation

Evaluate strategic investments, acquisitions, and expansion opportunities

Financial Management

Lead financial planning, forecasting, budgeting, and performance management processes

Oversee treasury, cash flow, financing, banking relationships, and capital allocation

Direct consolidated financial reporting and financial controls across multiple entities

Ensure compliance with regulatory, tax, audit, and governance requirements

Growth & Transformation

Support M&A activities including due diligence, transaction execution, and integration

Drive continuous improvement and finance transformation initiatives

Enhance financial systems, reporting capabilities, and decision-support tools

Leadership

Lead and develop a high-performing finance team

Build strong partnerships with operational leaders across the organization

Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement

Qualifications Required

CPA designation

15+ years of progressive finance leadership experience

Experience as a CFO, VP Finance, Divisional CFO, or equivalent executive role

Strong expertise in financial planning, treasury, corporate finance, and governance

Experience working with executive leadership teams and Boards of Directors

Bilingual French and English. (The successful candidate will regularly communicate and collaborate with employees, customers, financial institutions, external advisors, and business partners located outside Quebec, including teams in the United States and France)

Preferred

Manufacturing, industrial, packaging, distribution, logistics, or supply chain experience

Experience with acquisitions, business integrations, and corporate development

MBA or other advanced business education

Experience leading multi-site and multi-country operations

Why Join Us?

Executive leadership role reporting directly to the CEO

Opportunity to shape the future of a growing international organization

Significant influence on strategic and operational decisions

Exposure to acquisitions, growth initiatives, and transformation projects

Collaborative executive team environment

Competitive compensation package and executive incentives

Ideal Candidate
You are a strategic finance leader who combines strong financial expertise with commercial acumen. You are comfortable in the boardroom, confident working with lenders and external stakeholders, and motivated by opportunities to drive growth, improve performance, and create long-term value.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
We are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive workplace where all employees are treated with dignity and respect.