Finance Director - Jobs in H4T 1Z2 Montreal Quebec

Job Description

Valsoft is looking for a Finance Director to join our team in Canada. ABOUT VALSOFT CORP.:Established in Canada in 2015, Valsoft has grown to a global portfolio of 118+ companies, acquiring and developing vertical market software companies, enabling each business to deliver the best mission-critical solutions for customers in their respective industries. A key tenet of Valsoft’s philosophy is to invest in well-established businesses and foster an entrepreneurial environment that molds companies into leaders in their respective industries. Valsoft looks to buy, hold and create value through long-term partnerships with existing management.  INVESTMENT APPROACH:Unlike private equity and venture capital firms, we are Entrepreneurs who Buy, Enhance and Grow Software Businesses. That’s right; we don’t sell businesses. We form a strategic alliance with existing management teams. We recognize the dedication and perseverance required to create a firm and place a premium on customers’ and workers’ well-being over short-term goals.   CULTURE:Valsoft is more than just a place to work; we’re a team. We mean it when we say people are our greatest assets, so investing in them is our number one priority. We create an environment where our employees feel first-day-on-the-job excitement, day after day, creating a culture of high performers and collaboration. We celebrate our milestones, and we’re proud of them. We Dream Big, Stay Humble and Stay Hungry.  KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lead the financial strategy and planning for a growing portfolio of international software businesses, analyzing performance and identifying risks and opportunities.
• Oversee and manage monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting, including building and managing financial forecasts and tracking KPIs.
• Supervise all accounting and finance personnel, providing mentorship to build a high-performing team across multiple businesses.
• Monitor and analyze the financial health of the portfolio, ensuring positive cash flow and developing strategies to improve return on investment and profitability.
• Ensure effective financial internal controls and compliance with tax regulations, leading statutory audits and ensuring timely filings.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and investment partners to execute business strategies while maintaining rigorous financial discipline.
• Lead the integration of newly acquired businesses, ensuring smooth onboarding and alignment with Valsoft finance procedures.
• Actively participate in M amp;A processes, including the sale and acquisition of companies, ensuring seamless financial transitions.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• A Bachelor #39;s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field (CPA or equivalent qualification is an asset).
• 10+ years of experience in finance roles, with at least 5+ years of experience managing teams and overseeing financial operations.

• Proven experience in financial planning, forecasting, and reporting, including working with international portfolios.
• Strong leadership skills with experience managing diverse teams across multiple functions (accounting, FP amp;A, AR, AP).
• Excellent organizational skills, time management, and the ability to meet deadlines.
• Advanced knowledge of financial systems (Oracle NetSuite ERP and PowerBI are considered assets).
• Strong understanding of financial compliance, internal controls, and audit processes.

• Strategic thinker with a hands-on approach and the ability to make decisions that drive long-term business success.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, adapt quickly, and manage multiple priorities.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, fluent in English (bilingual in French is a plus).

EMPLOYEE PERKS:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Flexible working arrangements
• A dynamic, high-growth environment with the opportunity to make a significant impact
• A supportive, collaborative culture where innovation and excellence are celebrated

Ready to join a collaborative and innovative team where you can make an immediate impact