Finance Manager

Aspire Software

Finance Manager overseeing financial operations and reporting for portfolio companies at Aspire Software. Leading financial planning, analysis, and team development in a hybrid work model.

Posted 4/22/2026full-timeMontreal • 🇨🇦 CanadaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERPOracle

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Monitor and analyze the performance strategies to identify areas of opportunity and respond with action plans to ensure execution to meet and exceed financial targets
Drive the financial planning of the company by analyzing the performance and risks of the portfolio by applying the KPI framework
Prepare monthly and quarterly business reviews for portfolio companies that highlight results, remediation plans for underperformers, and strategic initiatives to drive organic growth to the senior management team
Build and manage monthly, quarterly, and annual forecasts and track KPIs
Monitor the financial health of a portfolio and ensure positive cash flow
Develop strategies to increase return on investment and profitability
Maintain high-level interaction with the corporate finance department
Actively participate in the processes related to the sale or acquisition of companies
Application of Valsoft Finance best practices to all companies within Portfolio
Ownership of all things finance for companies acquired into the Portfolio
Oversee and review accounting tasks including tax and compliance
Own monthly financial close process for Portfolio companies
Prepare accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports
Build processes and ensure compliance with Corporate policies and reporting requirements. Identify and manage differences between corporate consolidation accounting policies and local statutory reporting requirements
Ensure effective financial internal controls and continually evaluate established policies and procedures
Optimize internal reporting processes for efficiency
Prepare for and support the corporate audit by providing necessary documentation
Lead and organize the annual statutory audits and ensure all fillings are complete
Set targets for and supervise all accounting and finance personnel (Accounting, FP&A, AR, AP)
Provide leadership and develop a high-performing scalable finance team in a decentralized finance environment, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement
Train and coach teams to ensure they have the knowledge and resources necessary to be successful
Support Netsuite rollout activities to Portfolio companies by ensuring data integrity
Conduct situational assessments, identify gaps and opportunities for automation, make recommendations, and direct the implementation of such changes as required to improve financial systems and related processes

Requirements

What you’ll need

A qualified financial accountant (ACCA) with at least a bachelor's degree or above in Accounting, Finance, Economics or similar is essential; CPA preferred
5+ years of experience in a similar role, including at least 2+ years in team management
Ability to manage risks by ensuring that effective and efficient internal controls are in place without compromising operational efficiency and flexibility
Strong understanding of financial processes, with the ability to navigate and resolve conflicting goals of diverse stakeholders
Extensive knowledge and skill in multiple disciplines to be able to support business integration activities effectively and a capacity to understand and interpret conflicting goals and needs of diverse groups
Fast learner and adaptable – time management skills and ability to meet deadlines
Working knowledge of Oracle NetSuite ERP (or similar) is considered an asset
Ability to visualize efficient processes and implement them
Excellent organizational skills and time management
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Advanced knowledge of MS Excel
Expertise in streamlining and implementing efficient financial processes
Prior experience managing a finance team is advantageous
Being fluent in the English language, both written and verbal, is essential
Must be legally authorized to work in Canada.

Benefits

Comp & perks

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Enterprise
B2B Aspire Software is a company that focuses on acquiring and nurturing businesses with a strong foundation in outstanding products and passionate teams. As part of the Valsef Group, Aspire Software offers resources, knowledge, and a suite of best practices to enhance and expand operations for continuous improvement and sustainable growth. The company emphasizes decentralization to unlock innovation and adaptability within its acquired entities. Aspire Software is dedicated to serving its customers through long-term technology partnerships, leveraging capital and expertise in various verticals to grow both the businesses and individuals involved. Finance Manager 🔥 47 minutes ago 🏢🏡 Montreal – Hybrid ⏰ Full Time 🟡 Mid-level 🟠 Senior 💸 Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Apply Now Find Hiring Managers Customize resume for this job Report problem ☆ Save ☑️ Mark as applied ❌ Hide 📋 Description
Monitor and analyze the performance strategies to identify areas of opportunity and respond with action plans to ensure execution to meet and exceed financial targets
Drive the financial planning of the company by analyzing the performance and risks of the portfolio by applying the KPI framework
Prepare monthly and quarterly business reviews for portfolio companies that highlight results, remediation plans for underperformers, and strategic initiatives to drive organic growth to the senior management team
Build and manage monthly, quarterly, and annual forecasts and track KPIs
Monitor the financial health of a portfolio and ensure positive cash flow
Develop strategies to increase return on investment and profitability
Maintain high-level interaction with the corporate finance department
Actively participate in the processes related to the sale or acquisition of companies
Application of Valsoft Finance best practices to all companies within Portfolio
Ownership of all things finance for companies acquired into the Portfolio
Oversee and review accounting tasks including tax and compliance
Own monthly financial close process for Portfolio companies
Prepare accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports
Build processes and ensure compliance with Corporate policies and reporting requirements. Identify and manage differences between corporate consolidation accounting policies and local statutory reporting requirements
Ensure effective financial internal controls and continually evaluate established policies and procedures
Optimize internal reporting processes for efficiency
Prepare for and support the corporate audit by providing necessary documentation
Lead and organize the annual statutory audits and ensure all fillings are complete
Set targets for and supervise all accounting and finance personnel (Accounting, FP&A, AR, AP)
Provide leadership and develop a high-performing scalable finance team in a decentralized finance environment, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement
Train and coach teams to ensure they have the knowledge and resources necessary to be successful
Support Netsuite rollout activities to Portfolio companies by ensuring data integrity
Conduct situational assessments, identify gaps and opportunities for automation, make recommendations, and direct the implementation of such changes as required to improve financial systems and related processes 🎯 Requirements
A qualified financial accountant (ACCA) with at least a bachelor's degree or above in Accounting, Finance, Economics or similar is essential; CPA preferred
5+ years of experience in a similar role, including at least 2+ years in team management
Ability to manage risks by ensuring that effective and efficient internal controls are in place without compromising operational efficiency and flexibility
Strong understanding of financial processes, with the ability to navigate and resolve conflicting goals of diverse stakeholders
Extensive knowledge and skill in multiple disciplines to be able to support business integration activities effectively and a capacity to understand and interpret conflicting goals and needs of diverse groups
Fast learner and adaptable – time management skills and ability to meet deadlines
Working knowledge of Oracle NetSuite ERP (or similar) is considered an asset
Ability to visualize efficient processes and implement them
Excellent organizational skills and time management
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Advanced knowledge of MS Excel
Expertise in streamlining and implementing efficient financial processes
Prior experience managing a finance team is advantageous
Being fluent in the English language, both written and verbal, is essential
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Hard Skills & Tools

financial accountingfinancial planningKPI frameworkfinancial reportinginternal controlsrisk managementfinancial processesautomationMS Excelteam management

Soft Skills

leadershiporganizational skillstime managementcommunication skillsadaptabilitycollaborationaccountabilitycontinuous improvementproblem-solvingstakeholder management

Certifications

ACCACPA