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Chief Financial Officer; CFO

Job in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Listing for: Remsoft
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-03
Job specializations:
  • Finance & Banking
    Financial Manager, Corporate Finance, CFO, Financial Consultant
  • Management
    Financial Manager, CFO
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
For over 30 years, Remsoft has been a global leader in intelligent planning.
Combining optimization, analytics, geospatial intelligence, and AI we deliver supply chain and sustainability solutions for the forestry sector and asset-intensive industries. Our technology helps organizations optimize decisions, increase efficiency, and drive sustainable growth in a changing world.

We are seeking a strategic and execution-focused Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead financial operations, drive long-term value creation, and prepare the company for scalable growth and potential liquidity events. Reporting directly to the CEO, the CFO will play a key leadership role in shaping business strategy and building a high-performing finance team.

The ideal person is an experienced financial executive with a track record of success in high-growth SaaS or tech environments, particularly within private equity-backed companies. You thrive in fast-paced settings, enjoy driving operational efficiency, and are comfortable leading M&A, financial planning, and capital strategy from the front lines.

Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership & Execution Serve as a core member of the executive leadership team to help define and drive the company's growth strategy.

Lead long-range financial planning, capital allocation, and scenario modeling to guide key business decisions.

Partner with the CEO and Board to prepare for future liquidity events, including M&A, roll-ups, or secondary recapitalizations.

Financial Planning & Operations Oversee annual budgeting, forecasting, and monthly variance analysis across business units.

Lead the development and implementation of financial systems and tools (e.g. Net Suite) to support scale and automation.

Ensure timely, accurate reporting of financial results - including monthly close, board packages, and internal dashboards.

Accounting, Compliance & Controls Own the accounting function and ensure full compliance with GAAP and other regulatory requirements.

Coordinate all audit and tax processes, including timely completion of annual audited financial statements.

Manage risk, insurance, and corporate governance in partnership with legal counsel.

Capital Structure & Cash Management Manage cash flow, treasury, and banking relationships to optimize liquidity and working capital.

Lead debt compliance and lender reporting, ensuring adherence to covenant structures.

Support equity and debt financing activities as needed.

M&A and Value Creation Drive all financial aspects of M&A, including target evaluation, diligence, integration, and synergy realization.

Support strategic initiatives to increase EBITDA, expand margins, and improve capital efficiency.

Qualifications

Language:
Fluent in English (written and verbal)
Software:
Proficient in financial tools and ERP systems (e.g., Net Suite, Excel, FP&A platforms)
Years of

Experience:

5+ years as CFO or senior finance leader in a SaaS or high-growth environment

Experience in private equity-backed companies, including reporting and exit planning

Strong understanding of debt financing, quote-to-cash systems, and valuation strategies

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field (CPA or MBA a strong asset)
Assets Experience leading M&A transactions from evaluation to integration

Operational mindset with ability to link financial strategy to business performance

Excellent communication and executive presence for Board and investor engagement

Track record of building and mentoring high-performing finance teams

Location:

We are committed to finding the best candidate and are flexible regarding location. While Remsoft's headquarters are in Fredericton, New Brunswick, and Ottawa, Ontario, we are open to a range of working arrangements for this role. Candidates can work fully remote, in a hybrid setup, or from our office.

About Remsoft

Remsoft is trusted by hundreds of industry leaders across more than 15 countries to solve their most complex planning and supply chain challenges. Our software integrates advanced analytics, AI, and geospatial intelligence to support strategic foresight and operational agility-enabling clients to optimize performance and plan sustainably.…
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