Chief Financial Officer

Job summary

Lead the organization’s financial strategy and oversee planning, budgeting, forecasting, reporting, cash flow, and financial governance. Advise executive leadership, improve profitability and operational performance, manage financing and capital planning, develop the Finance and Accounting teams, and support growth initiatives and acquisitions.

Job details

Our client is a well-established and growing organization in the CPG manufacturing and distribution sector. While they continue to expand their operations, strengthen market presence, and drive long-term growth, they are seeking an accomplished Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join their executive leadership team. Reporting directly to the President, the CFO will serve as a key strategic partner, providing financial leadership, business insight, and operational support across the organization. This executive will play a critical role in driving profitability, optimizing financial performance, supporting growth initiatives, and ensuring strong financial governance within a fast-paced CPG manufacturing and distribution environment. Immediate Vacancy On-site work space What Our Client Offers Competitive base salary of $210,000 to $240,000, with flexibility to consider a higher compensation package for an exceptional candidate. Annual performance-based bonus opportunity of 20% to 25%. Three weeks of vacation, with the potential for four weeks based on experience and qualifications. Comprehensive health and dental benefits. Retirement savings program. Your Impact in the Company Lead the organization's overall financial strategy, planning, and performance. ● Provide financial insight and recommendations to the CEO and executive leadership team. ● Oversee budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and cash flow management. ● Drive profitability through margin analysis, cost optimization, and operational efficiencies. Partner with Operations, Supply Chain, Sales, and Distribution teams to support business objectives. Manage banking relationships, financing activities, and capital planning. Ensure strong internal controls, risk management, and regulatory compliance. Lead and develop the Finance and Accounting teams. Support strategic initiatives, acquisitions, and business growth opportunities. Qualifications for this position Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field; MBA considered an asset. CPA designation is a strong asset. 10+ years of progressive senior financial leadership experience, including experience as a CFO, VP Finance, or equivalent executive-level role. Experience within the consumer products industry Strong understanding of cost accounting, inventory management, production costing, and supply chain finance. Proven success leading financial planning, forecasting, budgeting, and business performance management. Experience managing lender relationships, capital planning, and cash flow optimization. Strong knowledge of financial reporting, corporate governance, risk management, and internal controls. Strong leadership capabilities with the ability to influence and collaborate across all levels of the organization.

What you’ll do

Lead the organization’s financial strategy and oversee planning, budgeting, forecasting, reporting, cash flow, and financial governance. Advise executive leadership, improve profitability and operational performance, manage financing and capital planning, develop the Finance and Accounting teams, and support growth initiatives and acquisitions.

Requirements

Requires 10+ years of progressive senior financial leadership experience, including a CFO, VP Finance, or equivalent executive role, preferably in the consumer products industry. A bachelor’s degree in a relevant field is required; a CPA designation is a strong asset, and an MBA is considered an asset, alongside expertise in cost accounting, supply chain finance, financial planning, governance, and leadership.

Benefits

• Performance-Based Bonus
• Three to Four Weeks of Vacation
• Health Benefits
• Dental Benefits
• Retirement Savings Program

Listed skills

• Financial planning · Preferred
• Budgeting · Preferred
• Forecasting · Preferred
• Financial Reporting · Preferred
• Inventory management · Preferred
• Risk Management · Preferred
• Team Leadership · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Financial Strategy
• Financial Planning
• Budgeting
• Forecasting
• Financial Reporting
• Cash Flow Management
• Profitability Analysis
• Cost Optimization
• Cost Accounting
• Inventory Management
• Production Costing
• Supply Chain Finance
• Capital Planning
• Risk Management
• Internal Controls
• Team Leadership

Job areas

• Finance & Accounting
• Management & Leadership
• Manufacturing
• Logistics