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Chief Financial Officer

Chief Financial Officer

Stoakley-Stewart Consultants • Mississauga, ON
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

The Opportunity

This role leads the organization’s financial strategy, planning, reporting, and capital management, while serving as a trusted advisor to the President and Board. The position is responsible for providing clear financial insight, enabling informed decision-making, and ensuring strong governance and fiscal discipline. With a focus on sustainable growth and long-term value creation, the role plays a critical part in strengthening the company’s financial performance, resilience, and overall financial health.

Position Description

Enterprise Financial Strategy

  • Define and lead the company’s financial direction in support of strategic and operational priorities.
  • Produce forward-looking financial projections and performance reporting for executive leadership and external stakeholders.

Planning, Forecasting & Insights

  • Own the annual operating plan, multi-year forecasts, and financial scenario analysis.
  • Convert complex financial and operational data into insights that inform product development, pricing strategy, and cost efficiency.
  • Apply advanced analytics to support growth, scalability, and continuous improvement.

Financial Governance & Reporting

  • Uphold the accuracy and integrity of financial records in accordance with accounting standards, tax requirements, and regulatory guidelines.
  • Direct audit activities, strengthen control environments, and oversee enterprise risk and compliance frameworks.

Liquidity, Capital & Treasury

  • Manage cash position, credit arrangements, banking partnerships, and working capital effectiveness.
  • Evaluate capital investments and ensure disciplined capital allocation against clear return expectations.

Leadership & Cross-Functional Partnership

  • Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing finance organization.
  • Partner closely with Operations, Supply Chain, Sales, and Innovation to drive alignment and execution across the business.

Stakeholder & Capital Partner Engagement

  • Support communications and relationships with investors, lenders, and financial partners as required.

Risk Management & Regulatory Compliance

  • Identify and mitigate financial and operational risks.
  • Ensure timely compliance with statutory, audit, and reporting obligations.

Experience

  • Over a decade of experience in senior financial leadership roles, with preference given to candidates with backgrounds in food manufacturing or consumer packaged goods.
  • Extensive exposure to ERP implementations and optimization, sophisticated financial modeling, M&A activity, and investor or lender reporting.

Qualifications

Strategic & Analytical Leadership

  • Combines a strong business perspective with advanced analytical expertise.
  • Communicates complex financial insights clearly to executives and non-financial stakeholders alike.

Operational Excellence

  • Skilled in optimizing cost structures and enhancing manufacturing efficiency.
  • Deep understanding of finance, supply chain dynamics, and working capital management.

Relationship & Team Leadership

  • Builds trust and credibility across departments and with external partners.
  • Provides mentorship, fosters collaboration, and inspires high-performing teams.

Industry & Market Insight

  • In-depth knowledge of cost drivers, pricing strategies, and trends in food manufacturing and CPG sectors.

Change & Transformation Leadership

  • Leads financial process improvements, system implementations, and operational efficiency initiatives.

Stakeholder Engagement

  • Influences effectively at all organizational levels and cultivates strong relationships with banks, auditors, and other external partners.

Integrity & Governance

  • Upholds the highest standards of accuracy, ethics, and regulatory compliance.

Adaptability & Agility

  • Thrives in fast-paced, evolving organizations and complex business environments.

Education

A recognized professional accounting designation such as CPA or CMA, complemented by a degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; an MBA or advanced degree is a strong asset.

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