Chief Financial Officer (CFO) (Winnipeg)

Chief Financial Officer (CFO) (Winnipeg)

01 Nov
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Talantir
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Winnipeg

01 Nov

Talantir

Winnipeg

Job Summary

Canadian Adventure Charters Inc. (CAC) is seeking an accomplished and visionary

Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

to lead the financial strategy and operational expansion of our corporation. Reporting directly to the Board of Directors, the CFO will play a pivotal role in shaping CAC’s strategic direction, overseeing financial operations, investor relations, and driving business development. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in world-class expedition and adventure charters, luxury yachting, scientific research, and large-scale marine operations. This role requires a dynamic leader capable of structuring CAC as a

publicly traded corporation

while driving profitability and international expansion. The CFO will spearhead the development of

a state-of-the-art research explorer expedition platform , a

thrill-seeking adventure charter experience for Ultra-High-Net-Worth Individuals (UHNWI) , and an

online brand, booking platform, and shopping center . Additionally, they will play a key role in promoting

Newfoundland & Labrador, the Northwest Passage, Pacific Northwest, Alaska, Canada’s Arctic regions, Greenland, Iceland, and other international destinations

as premier luxury yachting destinations, supporting

expedition tourism, submersible dive expeditions, treasure and shipwreck recovery, underwater documentary production, and climate change research . Reporting Structure

Reports directly to the

Board of Directors

of Canadian Adventure Charters Inc. Key Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership & Financial Oversight

Define and execute CAC’s

financial and strategic vision

in alignment with corporate objectives. Develop and manage

financial models and portfolios ranging from $500M to $10B . Ensure

fiscal sustainability , implementing

long-term profit expansion initiatives . Lead

financial planning, forecasting, risk management, and investor relations . Structure CAC for public trading

and establish

partnerships with Fortune 500 companies . Drive the execution of CAC’s

mission, vision, and financial expansion . Business Development & Operations Management

Develop

world-class expedition, adventure, and marine operations , including

private superyachts, scientific research vessels, and treasure recovery missions . Establish CAC as a leader in

luxury charter destinations, marine tourism, and deep-sea exploration . Oversee the design and construction of





mega-resort developments , including

research centers, aquariums, theme restaurants, resort hotels, and marinas . Manage relationships with

government agencies, investors, financial institutions, and insurers . Ensure compliance with regulatory bodies such as

Transport Canada, DNV, Parks Canada, DFO, and First Nation & Innu Nation Governments . Governance, Strategy & Compliance

Develop and implement

corporate governance policies

and

strategic planning initiatives . Ensure compliance with

legal, ethical, and financial regulations

while maintaining transparency. Lead

mergers, acquisitions, and corporate integrations

to drive expansion and profitability. Prepare and present

financial reports, forecasts, and investment strategies

to the Board. Stakeholder Relations & Community Engagement

Cultivate relationships with

UHNWI clients, luxury charter companies, brokers, government entities, and global research institutions . Advocate for CAC’s presence in

expedition-based tourism, scientific research, and environmental initiatives . Develop strategic partnerships with

private and public entities

to support CAC’s vision. Support

corporate social responsibility efforts

and

emergency preparedness planning . Human Resources & Leadership Development

Foster a

high-performance corporate culture

through effective leadership, coaching, and mentorship. Recruit, train, and manage a

highly skilled workforce

in alignment with CAC’s growth objectives. Establish

remuneration policies and performance-based incentives . Communication & Multilingual Proficiency

Fluent in

English , with proficiency in

at least three

of the following languages:

French, German, Polish, Spanish, Mandarin, Norwegian, Arabic, Russian . Exceptional business writing and communication skills for

investor relations, branding, and stakeholder engagement . Qualifications & Experience

Education

University degree in a related field such as Business, Finance, Economics, or Accounting (CGA designation preferred).



Must be a Canadian resident. Experience

Minimum 15 years in senior financial leadership, with expertise in marine industry startups, luxury yachting, offshore expeditions, and scientific research. Proven track record in managing Fortune 100 and 500 company portfolios and investor relations. Extensive experience in financial restructuring for private investors and public markets. Expertise in mega-port resort development, marine infrastructure, and financial structuring. Strong background in adventure tourism, deep-sea submersibles, and the film entertainment industry. Experience working with publicly traded CEOs, institutional investors, and government stakeholders. Working Conditions

Physical & Environmental Demands

Extensive travel required, including time spent aboard ice-class expedition vessels, private jets, helicopters, and support vessels. Must be comfortable working in extreme conditions, including open seas, Arctic environments, and remote expedition sites. Exposure to wildlife, challenging terrain, and unpredictable weather conditions. Mental & Sensory Demands

Requires exceptional time management, problem-solving, and stress resilience. Ability to work under high-pressure deadlines with multiple priorities. Must not be prone to seasickness or airsickness. Compensation

Highly competitive salary and advantages, commensurate with qualifications, experience, and track record. Preferred Candidate Profile

Remote Arctic & Antarctic expeditions Super yacht and mega yacht standby support services Deep-space submersibles and underwater exploration Treasure and shipwreck salvage recovery Expedition, scientific research, and documentary film production Climate change research and environmental impact studies World‑class mega‑port resort development Exclusive UHNWI membership clubs Affiliations with the Explorer Club, National Geographic, BBC Why Join Us?

This is a rare opportunity for a visionary CFO to revolutionize the luxury expedition industry. If you are ambitious, thrive in high‑stakes environments, and possess an elite go‑getter- get the job done mindset, we encourage you to apply. Job Types: Full‑time, Permanent

Pay: $175,000.00-$225,000.00 per year

Application question(s):

5 years working in the marine industry Education:

Master's Degree (required) Licence/Certification:

Certified CPA (required) Work Location:

Remote

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