Flexible across Canada, office-based at an agreed company location, with travel as required Language: Strong written and verbal English communication skills; French language skills are an asset Background Check Requirement: Must be eligible to obtain and maintain Government of Canada security clearance Compensation: $145,000 to $160,000 annually, plus a 10% to 25% performance-based bonus Are you a CPA with strong financial modelling expertise and a track record of driving growth through acquisitions? We're seeking a Director of Finance to join a growing Canadian technology-enabled services organization operating in the compliance, background screening, and digital identity verification space. This is a hands‑on leadership prospect where your analytical expertise and commercial judgment will directly influence business decisions. Competitive base salary and performance-based bonus tied to measurable financial outcomes. Direct exposure to executive leadership, board-level decision-making, and acquisition strategy. Opportunity to build scalable financial processes and shape the finance function within a growing organization. You'll lead financial reporting, budgeting, cash flow oversight, internal controls, and audit readiness, partnering closely with the Controller. You'll develop sophisticated financial models to evaluate pricing, profitability, acquisition opportunities, financing structures, and investment returns. You'll support buy‑side M&A; activities, including financial due diligence, EBITDA validation, acquisition valuations, and post‑acquisition financial integration. You'll establish pricing frameworks, analyze transactional costs, and identify opportunities to protect margins and improve commercial performance.



You'll oversee multi‑provincial tax compliance and transition appropriate outsourced accounting activities in‑house. Significant progressive experience in financial controllership and finance leadership, including hands‑on financial analysis, reporting, and modelling. A CFA designation is considered an additional asset but does not replace the CPA requirement. Proven buy‑side M&A; experience, specifically supporting growth through acquisitions and buy‑and‑build strategies. Exceptional quantitative abilities, advanced Excel proficiency, and demonstrated expertise building, validating, and challenging complex financial models. Financial experience within technology‑enabled services, SaaS, high‑volume transactional businesses, or digital affiliate networks. Strong commercial judgment, with the ability to translate detailed financial analysis into strategic recommendations. Experience developing financial controls, managing budgets, and communicating effectively with executive leadership and boards. We're looking for a hands‑on finance leader who loves getting into the numbers, challenges assumptions, and understands how acquisitions can drive growth. Someone who can bring structure to our financial operations while helping us make smarter, more profitable decisions. We welcome individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities including those who identify as women, members of racialized groups, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, and 2SLGBTQIA+ communities. If you require an accommodation, please review our accessibility policy and reach out to our accessibility officer with any questions. On occasion, we also use AI‑assisted tools to help review applications. #

📌 Head of Finance (Ottawa)
🏢 Altis
📍 Ottawa