We are seeking a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to shape the financial strategy of our fast-growing company. In this critical leadership role, you will oversee all financial operations, drive strategic decision-making, and partner with the executive team to fuel growth and long-term value creation. This is a unique opportunity to influence the trajectory of our business, optimize performance, and play a central role in advancing our mission in the ESG software space.

• Serve as a strategic partner to the CEO on financial planning, growth strategy, and capital allocation.


• Build and lead a high-performing finance organization, balancing rigor with agility.


• Provide financial insight and decision support across all business functions (Sales, Product, Operations, HR).


• Oversee revenue management, including forecasting, pricing strategies, contract renewals, and revenue recognition in compliance with accounting standards.


• Manage procurement strategy and vendor relationships to optimize cost, risk, and operational efficiency.


• Lead equity and debt fundraising processes, including VC rounds, extensions, and strategic financings


• Develop and maintain investor materials (pitch decks, financial models, data rooms)


• Manage relationships with existing and prospective investors, lenders, and financial advisors


• Own board and investor reporting, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and strategic insight

• Identify, evaluate, and execute M&A, partnership,
  
  
  
  and strategic investment opportunities


• Lead financial due diligence, valuation, deal structuring, and negotiations


• Oversee post-acquisition integration from a financial and operational perspective


• Coordinate with legal, tax, and external advisors throughout transactions

• Own all core financial operations, including accounting, payroll, and statutory reporting across jurisdictions (as applicable).


• Ensure strong internal controls, compliance, and audit readiness.


• Lead tax planning and regulatory compliance, supporting operational scalability and risk mitigation.


• Manage contract administration processes, ensuring timely renewals and alignment with revenue recognition policies.


• Implement and scale financial systems, processes, and reporting tools appropriate for a growing company.


• Ensure data integrity, timely actionable financial reporting, and alignment with revenue management processes.


• Support operational scalability and readiness for future milestones (e.g., IPO, large acquisitions).


• Optimize procurement systems and workflows to drive efficiency and cost savings.

• Proven experience as a CFO with a track record of success in financial leadership in a technology scale-up;


• 10+ years of progressive finance leadership experience, including time in a senior finance role (CFO, VP Finance, or equivalent)


• Proven experience leading VC-backed fundraising (multiple rounds strongly preferred)


• Demonstrated M&A experience, including deal execution and integration


• Strong background as a financial operator, with hands-on ownership of accounting, FP&A, and cash management


• Experience working with Boards of Directors and senior leadership teams


• Prior experience in a high-growth, technology or SaaS setting preferred


• CPA, CFA, MBA, or equivalent credentials a plus


• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills;


• Excellent verbal and communication skills (Bilingualism French and English);


• Strong financial acumen and analytical skills;


• Familiarity with accounting and payroll software (Wagepoint, Xero, Dext, Ramp, Deel, Float Card, etc.).

• Join an early-stage, well-financed company


• Advance Novisto’s purpose of contributing to the sustainability of the economy, environment, and society by empowering companies to make better decisions and disclosures through our ESG data management software


• Contribute your knowledge and insights to increase awareness and knowledge of sustainability