29 Aug
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Scienceu0026Humans
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Mississauga
29 Aug
Scienceu0026Humans
Mississauga
About Science & Humans Science & Humans (S&H;) is a health tech company bridging the gap between hormone health and real-world care. Our mission is to deliver personalized, technology-enabled solutions that empower individuals and practitioners to manage hormone and longevity-related conditions. As VP of Finance, you will serve as the strategic financial leader and operational anchor for Science & Humans during an inflection point in our journey, guiding the business through its scale-up from Series A toward Series B and beyond.
This role combines capital strategy, institutional fundraising readiness, Board-level partnership, and hands-on ownership of core accounting, FP&A;, cash management, reporting, payroll, compliance, and financial controls. You will be a trusted co-pilot to the CEO, CHRO and leadership team, helping translate clinical and commercial complexity into data-driven financial execution. build financial documentation, data rooms, and narrative models to support institutional financing rounds and investor diligence. Confidently represent the company’s financial story, unit economics, growth trajectory, risks and outlook to institutional investors and Board directors.
Capital Structure & Runway: Manage cash runway, debt facilities, banking relationships and treasury operations; advise on capital structure and financing alternatives to maintain capital efficiency and support sustainable growth.
Strategic Planning: Partner closely with the CEO, CHRO and executive team to steer growth strategy, resource allocation, investment decisions, pricing models and operational budgeting. Build dynamic, multi-scenario financial models, cash-flow projections and long-term forecasts that reflect customer acquisition costs (CAC), lifetime value (LTV), cohort performance and channel/product profitability.
Performance Visibility: Define and track core financial and operational KPIs and company OKRs across clinical, product and commercial business units to support disciplined decision-making.
Business Performance: Identify opportunities to improve profitability, cash efficiency and overall financial performance.
Financial Risk Management: Maintain visibility into liquidity and financial runway, proactively identifying risks and recommending actions to protect the company’s financial position.
Financial
Operations, Accounting & Controls Oversee the end-to-end finance function, including general ledger, month-end/year-end close, financial reporting, FP&A;, AP/AR, revenue recognition, tax and compliance.
Payroll & Treasury: Maintain full ownership of payroll, ensuring accurate and timely execution for employees and independent contractors, with appropriate processes and controls.
Compliance & Governance: Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards, tax obligations, internal controls, and relevant regulatory requirements.
Vendor & Partner Management: Manage relationships with external accounting firms, auditors, tax specialists, legal advisors and banking partners. Evaluate, implement and optimize scalable ERP, billing, FP&A; and automation tools appropriate for a rapid-growth scale-up. Establish financial governance and approval frameworks that protect company assets without slowing operational velocity.
Recruit, mentor and scale the finance and accounting function as company headcount and operational complexity expand.
Experience: 10+ years of progressive finance and accounting leadership experience, with demonstrated success in a high-growth, scaling or entrepreneurial organization.
Experience leading or substantially supporting financing rounds, managing investor diligence, and building financial documentation and data rooms. Hands-on Operational Depth: Proven ability to build financial infrastructure, including FP&A; models, accounting close processes, financial controls, cash management and payroll oversight.
Commercial Mindset: High business acumen—able to translate complex operational, healthcare or SaaS metrics into clear commercial insights and actionable strategy. Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business or a related discipline, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Consumer health, digital health or healthcare experience is required. SaaS experience is an asset.
Experience operating across multiple jurisdictions and/or cross-border financial environments is an asset.
Strategic Yet
Hands-On: Comfortable toggling between Board-level capital strategy and diving directly into spreadsheets, reconciliations or operational detail when required.
Constructive Thought Partner: Confidently challenging leadership assumptions respectfully while finding pragmatic solutions that enable commercial growth.
Adaptable & Agile: Energized by fast-moving environments where priorities shift quickly and systems are continuously evolving.
Collaborative Leader: Able to build robust cross-functional relationships and create a culture where Finance is viewed as a business partner rather than a gatekeeper.
Competitive Package: $150,000 - $170,000 CAD base salary + 20% annual performance bonus + ESOPs.
Hybrid Setup: Hybrid working model based in Mississauga, Ontario, with a minimum of 3 days in office each week.
Direct Impact: Significant visibility, autonomy, and the mandate to shape the financial foundation of a high-growth company transforming consumer healthcare. We are committed to building an inclusive workplace and welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, marital or family status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Use of Artificial Intelligence Science & Humans uses artificial intelligence tools to assist in sourcing and/or screening candidates for this position.
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