Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Finance
Hiring Company
About the Role
Greater Kitchener, Canada Area (On-site - Headquarter location)
The Company is seeking a Vice President of Finance and Chief Financial Officer to provide executive leadership across finance, accounting, planning, treasury, tax, risk management, investor relations, procurement, and regulatory affairs. The role will shape financial strategy and support sustainable growth, capital allocation, business performance, and major investment decisions. Responsibilities include overseeing financial reporting and controls, modernizing finance systems and analytics, leading budgeting and forecasting, and evaluating mergers, acquisitions, partnerships, and other investments. The CFO will also guide financing and risk strategies, advise on regulatory matters, oversee procurement transformation, and serve as a trusted advisor to executive and board leadership. Candidates should hold a graduate degree in commerce, finance, business, or a related discipline, along with a CPA designation. A minimum of 10 years of progressive finance or accounting leadership experience is required, including at least five years in a senior or executive role. Applicants should bring expertise in financial planning, accounting, treasury, capital management, enterprise risk, and business performance, as well as experience evaluating or executing significant transactions. Experience in an energy, utility, or other capital-intensive sector is preferred; knowledge of regulated business environments is an asset. Strong team leadership, executive judgment, communication, and stakeholder relationship skills are essential.
Functions:
- Finance
About the Company
Prominent regulated electricity organization
Industry
Utilities
Type
Privately Held
Age
employees
201-500