Job Description

Our reputable client, The Catalyst Capital Group Inc., is seeking a Chief Financial Officer to join the company.

The Catalyst Capital Group Inc. is a Canadian private equity investment firm founded in June 2002. Catalyst specializes in control and/or influence investments in distressed and undervalued Canadian situations. Their team collectively possesses more than 110 years of relevant experience in restructuring, credit markets and merchant and investment banking in both the U.S. and Canada. The Catalyst team has extensive knowledge of and experience in navigating the Canadian capital markets and integrating Canadian restructurings, when necessary, with U.S. and other jurisdictions\' capital market restructuring, regulatory and political processes.

Reporting into the Managing Partner and Managing Director, the Chief Financial Officer oversees the day-to-day operations of the business, and leads strategic initiatives/projects for the firm. Working with two direct reports who manage the fund and corporate operations, the CFO provides a new and fresh perspective on cash management and draws from industry insight to lead and guide strategic discussions.

This role is the key point of contact for all external engagements. Working with law firms, stakeholders, accounting firms, valuation firms and other partner to ensure the best outcome for CCGI. The CFO also needs to be a trusted advisor to the Managing Partner and Managing Director, being able to advise on non-routine matters and navigate complex relationships between vendors, partners and stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

- Oversight of day-to-day financial operations and regular reporting cycles

- Provide insight on more efficient ways to present data

- Oversee cash management and other treasury functions for both the funds and the management company

- Mentorship and management of team

- Responsibility for payroll for Canada and the US, this includes maintenance of HR information

- Leadership of benefits administration and renewals

- Ad-hoc matters and relationships, as they arise

- Special projects, for example, discussing and negotiating with financial services companies, banking institutions, and law firms to handle refinancing needs

- Oversight of LP requests such as Operational Due Diligence Reviews, ESG, and DEI questionnaires

- Oversight of Valuations and Audits

- Handling specific situations as they arise, e.g., questions from LPACs, LP\'s, requests for NDAs, etc.

- Handling compliance in regard to the OSC and SEC, including the maintenance of the Compliance Manual and other filings with the SEC, such as the annual ADV

- Insurance renewal discussions

- Oversight of wire transfers and other payments

- Work alongside the Office Management and Administration teams as required on matters related to the premises, IT, etc.

- Ability to identify ways to maximize efficiency within financial operations

- Knowledge of cross-border matters/transfer pricing

- Industry knowledge and experience within a PE firm

- Contacts and a deep network

- University degree, preferably in commerce

- CPA, CA preferred

This position will be a permanent part-time role.

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