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About the role

  • VP Finance leading scalable FP&A, accounting, controls, and M&A at Planitar. Advising executives at a property technology company backed by REA Group.

Responsibilities

  • Own the finance function end-to-end, including FP&A, accounting operations, billing, treasury, and financial reporting
  • Lead and develop a team of 5–8, including direct management of a Sr. Manager, Finance and oversight of Financial Analysts/Billing Specialists
  • Drive M&A activity, including deal evaluation, due diligence, structuring support, and post-acquisition financial integration across international entities
  • Design and implement scalable financial processes and controls, replacing manual processes with repeatable, integrated systems
  • Lead or support ERP/financial systems implementations and improve automation, reporting accuracy, and close efficiency
  • Partner with the CEO and executive team on financial strategy, budgeting, forecasting, and parent- and board-level reporting
  • Oversee cash flow management, banking relationships, and treasury operations across multiple currencies/jurisdictions
  • Ensure compliance with tax, statutory, and regulatory requirements across operating geographies
  • Build and mature FP&A capabilities to support data-driven decision-making
  • Advise the CEO on capital structure, financing strategy, and long-term financial planning
  • Complete IFRS transition with a clean audit opinion and approved accounting policy manual applied across all entities

Requirements

  • 10+ years of progressive finance leadership experience, including prior experience at the VP level
  • Direct experience with global M&A, including deal evaluation, due diligence, integration, and managing finance across multiple international entities/jurisdictions
  • Track record of designing and implementing financial processes and controls, ideally having taken a finance function through a period of scaling
  • Experience operating inside a company with $100M+ in revenue and comfort operating in a leaner, faster-moving organization in the $50M range
  • Proven people leadership experience managing teams of 5+ across finance/accounting functions
  • NetSuite implementation or optimization experience strongly preferred; broader ERP design and implementation experience considered
  • CPA (or equivalent) designation preferred
  • Strong communication skills and comfort operating as a direct financial advisor to the CEO/executive team
  • Experience in a technology, SaaS, or hardware-adjacent business is an asset

Benefits

  • 100% employer-paid flexible benefits plan
  • Comprehensive Health & Dental coverage
  • Health Spending Account (HSA) or Lifestyle Spending Account (LSA) options
  • 3% DPSP match
  • Hybrid Work Environment
  • Professional Development Incentive
  • Opportunities to grow as we scale
  • The backing of a global industry leader through REA Group

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Lead

Salary

CA$180,000 - CA$250,000 per year

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

Tech skills

ERP

Location requirements

HybridWaterlooCanada

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