finance
Posted 3 days agoVencora Portfolio Finance Director
CanadaOn-site
Responsibilities
- Support the short and long-term strategic financial objectives of the Portfolio with financial information and operational insights, focusing on top down and Portfolio level initiatives, intervening where appropriate.
- Ensure on time and accurate delivery of financial results to ParentCo and act as the main point of contact for the financial function at the Portfolio.
- Lead the Financial Reporting & Analysis function at the Portfolio level, accumulating and presenting business performance in an accurate and timely manner to internal and external stakeholders.
- Identify strong-performing businesses and gather operational insights which can be shared across the Portfolio.
- Identify systems and processes best practices and support the evaluation and implementation.
- Manage the material commercial contracting process, identifying and implementing improvements, creating a value-added and efficient workflow.
- Establish a high level of credibility with stakeholders, developing key relationships both internally and externally.
- Lead the Quarterly Strategic Review process across the Portfolio.
- Monitor acquisition performance against investment thesis ensuring key objectives are met, and formalizing reviews and accountabilities in the Portfolio (6 mth Post Acquisition Review, Full Post Acquisition Review, Investment Memo vs. actual results, IRR analysis, etc.).
- Ensure integration and Post Acquisition Review learning are integrated into the acquisition thinking through sharing, development of knowledge base, playbooks, etc.
Requirements
- experience in a complex, multi-entity, acquisitive organization.
- Deep technical expertise in accounting, financial reporting and internal controls (CPA, CA or equivalent strongly preferred).
- Experience in software, technology or asset-light businesses with recurring revenue models.
- Deep technical expertise in accounting, reporting, and internal controls (CPA or equivalent strongly preferred).
- Good understanding of finance systems, processes, and management.
- Experience in commercial activities is a must (contract negotiations, dispute resolution, etc.). Good
- experience of leading people and driving performance improvement.
Benefits
- Provide guidance on Portfolio level topics such as management fees, bonus methodologies, team structures.
Additional details
- Open to hiring in Canada, US or UK\Europe At Vencora, our purpose is simple and profound: to unlock potential — in the businesses we acquire, the customers they serve, and the people who make it all happen.
- We bring together a strong family of financial services technology businesses, built on decentralized operations, disciplined capital allocation, and the patient compounding of value.
- We acquire great businesses and hold them forever, giving them the infrastructure, support and ambition to become something greater than they were before.
- Vencora is an operating group of Constellation Software (ticker: CSU.TO), one of the most successful acquirers in the software industry.
- Our culture is defined by four qualities we look for in every leader: Character — doing the right thing, always.
- Conviction — the courage to back bold ideas and see them through.
- Curiosity — a relentless appetite to learn, innovate and improve.
- And Competence — delivering with excellence, every time.
- The Opportunity We are seeking a seasoned and values-driven Finance Director to serve as a key member of our finance leadership team and a genuine partner to the CFO.
- Vencora is at an inflection point — scaling acquisition velocity and building the financial architecture to support a business that compounds value across decades.