Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Starboard Recruitment has been retained to find a CFO for Nations Royalty, Canada's first Indigenous-owned public company. Nations Royalty is a royalty company focused on partnering with Indigenous Nations and helping create long-term community wealth through ownership and participation in the resource sector.

 

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• Lead all corporate finance, accounting, treasury, taxation, and financial reporting functions for the organization
• Oversee quarterly and annual financial reporting processes, including MD&A, consolidated financial statements, and regulatory filings
• Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards, securities regulations, and internal controls
• Manage relationships with auditors, tax advisors, legal counsel, banking partners, and other external stakeholders
• Support executive leadership and the Board with financial analysis, strategic planning, budgeting, forecasting, and risk management
• Assist with capital raising initiatives, financing activities, and evaluation of strategic transactions and royalty acquisitions
• Develop and enhance financial systems, reporting processes, and operational controls to support continued growth
• Partner with leadership on long-term corporate strategy, investment evaluation, and business planning initiatives
• Support investor relations activities by assisting with financial messaging, presentations, and stakeholder communications
• Provide financial oversight and guidance related to Indigenous partnerships, royalty structures, and joint venture arrangements
• Mentor and develop finance team members while fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture

• CPA designation required
• 10+ years of progressive financial leadership experience, ideally within mining, royalties, natural resources, private equity, or public markets
• Previous experience in a senior finance leadership role such as CFO, VP Finance, Corporate Controller, or Director of Finance
• Strong understanding of IFRS reporting standards, financial controls, treasury management, and Canadian public company reporting requirements
• Experience supporting financing transactions, M&A activity, or capital markets initiatives is highly preferred
• Demonstrated ability to operate strategically while remaining hands-on in execution
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills with the ability to engage effectively with executives, Boards, investors, Indigenous partners, and external stakeholders
• Experience working within entrepreneurial or growth-oriented organizations is considered an asset
• Knowledge of the mining royalty model and resource development sector is preferred
• Experience supporting Indigenous partnerships, governance structures, or economic development initiatives is considered a strong asset

• Opportunity to join a purpose-driven and growth-oriented organization
• Executive leadership role with direct exposure to corporate strategy and capital markets initiatives
• Competitive compensation package including bonus and long-term incentive opportunities
• Collaborative and entrepreneurial culture within a respected group of companies
• Opportunity to contribute to Indigenous economic participation and long-term value creation within the resource sector