[Hiring] Manager, Strategic Finance @Quarterhill

Role Description

The Manager, Strategic Finance is an individual contributor role responsible for supporting the company's M&A, financing, and capital markets activities. This person will be reporting to the VP, FP&A and will work directly with senior finance leadership on financial modelling, due diligence, and transaction execution across acquisitions, debt refinancings, equity raises, and public markets initiatives.

• Build and maintain financial models to support M&A opportunities, such as three-statement, valuation (e.g. DCF, comparable companies, precedent transactions), and merger models
• Support financial due diligence workstreams and prepare investment memos and board materials for acquisitions
• Support debt financing processes, including lender/investor materials, covenant and credit agreement analysis, and scenario modelling
• Support equity capital raises, including coordination with underwriters and legal counsel
• Support up-listing, cross-listing, and IPO readiness workstreams
• Support investor relations activities, including preparation of quarterly earnings materials, investor presentations, and responses to analyst/investor inquiries
• Partner with Legal, Accounting, and external advisors (investment banks, auditors, law firms) on deal execution and documentation
• Prepare presentation materials for the Board of Directors and executive leadership
• Conduct industry, competitor, and market research to inform strategic decisions
• Perform ad hoc strategic finance analysis as required

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting
• Professional finance designation (CPA or CFA) required
• MBA is an asset
• 5–7 years of relevant experience, with meaningful time in investment banking, corporate development, transaction advisory, or private equity
• Direct experience executing M&A transactions
• Advanced financial modelling and valuation skills; expert-level Excel
• Exposure to debt financing and/or equity capital markets
• Strong understanding of IFRS/GAAP and corporate finance principles
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to produce board-ready materials
• High attention to detail, commitment to accuracy, and sense of ownership
• Strong strategic and analytical thinking
• Exposure to infrastructure, construction, and/or technology industries are an asset
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with competing priorities

Benefits

• Paid days off (i.e. vacation, sick days, bereavement leave)
• Health and Dental plans
• Retirement plans
• Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
• Employee referral program