Chief Financial Officer

About This Role

This Chief Financial Officer (CFO) role offers an opportunity to lead the organization's strategic financial management, ensure stakeholder confidence, and maintain the integrity of publicly filed financial statements. Reporting to the CEO, the CFO will provide timely and accurate financial information to support short-, medium-, and long-term decisions, overseeing accounting, budgeting, cash flow forecasting, liquidity management, and financial systems across the company and its subsidiaries. The position suits a motivated operational leader who can maintain effective internal financial controls, oversee consolidated financial reporting, and ensure compliance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).

Responsibilities

• Provide timely and accurate financial information to support decisions concerning the organization’s short-, medium-, and long-term direction
• Provide advice and quarterly updates to the Audit Committee and Board of Directors, with additional updates as required
• Oversee accounting, budgeting, cash flow forecasting, liquidity management, and financial systems across Nanalysis and its subsidiaries, including KPrime and RS2D
• Maintain effective internal financial controls
• Oversee consolidated financial reporting
• Ensure compliance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
• Participate in strategic business, financial, and human resource planning
• Coordinate the preparation of budgets for the organization and commercial bank
• Lead an accounting/finance department of fifteen accounting and varied staff locally and internationally
• Play a role in the overall administration and management of the organization
• Responsible for day-to-day financial operations including: operating cash-flow, management of the general ledger, banking, investments, payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable, government reporting, and remitting
• Drive and oversee the upgrading of accounting systems, the implementation of a new Microsoft-based ERP, that is suitable for the size and nature of Nanalysis and its subsidiaries
• Monitor revenue and expenditures as compared to budget and explain variances
• Provision of appropriate performance reports to the various departments within the organization, including subsidiaries
• Provide financial reports to CEO and the Board of Directors
• Provide the management team with the financial and business process information they require to do their jobs optimally
• Prepare quarterly F/S for external distribution along with meaningful MD&A
• Manage NCIB as directed by CEO and Board of Directors
• Prepare AIF and any regulatory documents required by the organization, as determined by the CEO and Board of Directors