OUR VISIONAt EarthDailyAnalytics (EDA), we strive to build a more sustainable planet by creating innovative solutions that combine satellite imagery of the Earth, modern software engineering, machine learning and cloud computing to solve the toughest challenges in agriculture, energy and mining, insurance and risk mitigation, wildfire and forest intelligence, carbon-capture verification and more.OUR TEAMOur global, enterprise-wide team represents a variety of business lines and is made up of sales, marketing and support professionals, data scientists, software engineers, project managers and finance, HR, and IT professionals.READY TO LAUNCH?Do you want to join the Finance team of one of the most exciting space companies at the forefront of global change detection/change monitoring? We are looking for a Director of Finance, Strategic Initiatives who will be responsible for core external-facing financial planning, reporting, and compliance functions while also owning and delivering complex, high-stakes finance initiatives that are critical to the company's strategic trajectory. This position acts as the VP Finance's "right hand" for capital market readiness, mergers and acquisitions, investor engagement and enterprise-level finance-related transformation initiatives. This is a Vancouver-based hybrid position, with some in-office work required. Candidates must have full-time availability during the business hours of 9am-5:30pm Monday through Friday. Occasional overtime may be required.RESPONSIBILITIESIPO Leadership & Public Company ReadinessLead and own the end‐to‐end U.S. IPO readiness and execution program, serving as the central point of accountability across Finance, Legal, Tax, Executive Leadership, auditors, underwriters, and external advisors. This includes managing the IPO roadmap, readiness assessments, workplans, and interdependencies across all functions.Maintaining a best-in-class investor data room and responding promptly, and thoroughly to investor and sell-side analyst requestsAct as the key point of contact for sell-side analystsTrack and review all peer companies, industry/market analysisWork with FP&A; to maintain a well‐documented and narrated financial model designed to impress and build trust with potential investors and analysts, ensuring alignment between operational financial plans and investor‐facing projectionsWork with Accounting on prospectus drafting, disclosure frameworks, internal controls uplift (SOX readiness), and public‐company reporting infrastructure, including oversight of group revenue recognition compliance, internal controls, and risk management frameworksLead capital structure analysis, equity and debt financing considerations, pre‐IPO private placements, valuation support, and scenario modeling. Align with cash flow planning and fundraising strategy in coordination with TreasurySupport executive leadership in analyst education, roadshow preparation, and transition from private to public company operationsInvestor Relations & External CommunicationsDesign, build, and operationalize a best‐in‐class Investor Relations (IR) function appropriate for a public companyEstablish the cadence, processes, governance,



and infrastructure required to support quarterly earnings cycles, investor communications, and market engagementOwn quarterly earnings preparation including financial and operational messaging, earnings decks, scripts, Q&A; preparation, disclosure controls, and coordination with Legal and executive leadership, extending the existing monthly and weekly management reporting cadence into public company disclosure frameworksManage preparation for investor days, analyst meetings, and IR conferencesDevelop and maintain the IR calendar, investor targeting strategy, analyst coverage strategy, and feedback loops to executive leadership and the BoardEnsure consistency, accuracy, and compliance in all external financial communications, including lender covenant reporting and stakeholder communicationsTranslate financial results into strategic narratives to facilitate how investors understand EarthDaily's earnings, revenue‐generation, and value creation, drawing on deep familiarity with LOB financial performance, variance analysis, and operational metrics across all business linesDevelop and maintain corporate reporting initiatives including an ESG program understanding what drives success, obtaining leadership buy‐in, stakeholder engagement, setting goals, implementation, monitoring and making adjustmentsMergers & Acquisitions LeadershipServe as Finance lead for all mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, and strategic investmentsOwn financial modeling, valuation analysis, deal structuring, due diligence leadership, data room, and negotiation supportPrepare Board and executive materials supporting transaction approval and capital allocation decisionsLead post‐close integration planning and execution in partnership with Accounting, FP&A;, IT, HR, and operations, ensuring realization of deal value, alignment of reporting structures, systems integration, and control environmentsEnterprise Finance Transformation & Special ProjectsSupport Accounting and FP&A; with complex, cross‐functional finance initiatives including ERP transitions, business process re‐engineering, revenue recognition enhancements, reporting automation, budgeting and forecasting improvements, and analytics enablement. Continue to lead financial systems integration and implementation in support of key responsibilitiesFinancial Planning, Compliance & ReportingAccountable for external‐facing long‐term financial planning, financing analysis, and corporate model scenario analyses in support of strategic decision‐makingManage transfer agent processes and equity administration including cap table maintenance, equity grant processing, and shareholder communicationsPrepare and deliver special project presentations and ad‐hoc financial analyses for executive leadership and the BoardAdditional projects/initiativesOther duties as assignedYOUR PAST MISSIONSBachelor's degree in a business discipline,



ideally finance or accountingA minimum of one or a combination of CPA, CFA, MBAHigh degree of knowledge and previous experience leading U.S. IPO and M&A; processes5+ years of senior level experience executing financings, public company reporting, disclosure and internal controls5+ years of experience developing and/or overseeing the Investor Relations function and processesYOUR TOOLKITFormal certification/training in project managementFormal training or experience in business process improvement and transformations an assetInvestment banking experience an assetStrong understanding and experience overseeing high standards of internal controls and corporate governance, as part of the IPO processAbility to professionally manage multiple projects to strict timelines with great accuracyA strategic systems and business perspective, understanding the direct and indirect consequences of different alternativesAbility to identify and manage risks while effectively solving multi‐faceted problems through effective negotiation and engagement of othersHighly intelligent with a natural goal and process orientationStrong executive level facilitation, communication and presentation skillsAbility to effectively help others see and understand different courses of actionAbility to guide a diverse range of people with different goals toward optimal solutionsYOUR COMPENSATIONBase Salary Range: $160,000 - $200,000 CAD annuallyThis range is based on Vancouver, BC-derived compensation for this role. The selected candidate's compensation will be determined based on multiple factors, including but not limited to job‐related skills, experience, education, and location.OURSPACEWe'd love to welcome you to our world of software for space. We have a shared passion for building production critical systems that generate near real‐time views of Earth from satellites that power real‐world applications like disaster mitigation, environmental monitoring and crop yield improvements. It's a fun, fast paced, exciting environment where we hold innovation, teamwork, honesty and trust as our core values. To make the most innovative products that serve our customers, we recognize the role that each of us plays in Diversity and Inclusion at EarthDaily. We draw from our diverse crew of exceptional team members and encourage and empower our team members to express themselves regardless of identity, race, colour, ancestry, place of origin, religion, marital status, family status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation and gender identity or expression.This is a hybrid role, in the office full‐time during the initial 2-3 months transitioning to hybrid in the office 2-3 days per week.WHY EARTHDAILY ANALYTICS?Competitive compensation, full benefits and versatile time offBe part of a meaningful mission as part of one of Canada's most innovative space companies that are developing sustainable solutions for our planetWork from home opportunities (hybrid)Great work environment, team and one of the best office locations in Vancouver (right over the water in the Vancouver Convention Centre)Company subsidised lunches, lunch & learns and Friday afternoon social hours#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Director Of Finance, Strategic Initiatives - C$160,000 - C$200,000 A Year (Vancouver)
🏢 EarthDaily Analytics
📍 Vancouver