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In addition to a recruitment firm, CIELO is a team of experienced executives, recruiters, researchers and data analysts specializing in the fields of finance, accounting and management. The placement of highly qualified executives and professionals, on a temporary, permanent or consulting basis, is more than a job; it's a passion.

We’re hands-on, we question, we challenge, we evaluate, we search and we find! We meet your requirements with our understanding of the market and the extent of our business contacts.

We stand out by our process considering two customers; the company and the candidate. Our proximity to both parties allows quality work demonstrated by our 99% retention rate unmatched in the market and the maintenance of strong business relationships.

Our stars candidates and consultants

We place highly qualified professionals and executives on a temporary or permanent basis, acting or by contract, exclusively in our areas of expertise. Our recruitment specialists are dedicated to bringing together highly qualified candidates and consultants to meet your hiring needs and work environment. Contact us if you are interested in one of these profiles.

Candidate Number Level Professional title Expertise
2026-105 Directors CPA Consultant – Senior Finance Director
Directors

A senior finance consultant with over 25 years of experience and a CPA designation, she supports organizations through interim finance leadership, transformation, and performance improvement mandates. Her background combines extensive experience within large organizations with more than 15 years as a consultant and entrepreneur. She is recognized for her ability to quickly integrate into organizations, understand financial and operational challenges, and implement practical and sustainable solutions.

 

Her expertise includes financial consolidation and reporting, FP&A, budgeting and forecasting, process optimization and standardization, performance management, and dashboard development. She also brings extensive experience in transformation initiatives, including reducing monthly financial reporting time by 50% for one client and shortening the financial consolidation process by three days as part of a major transformation mandate.

 

Hourly rate: $180.

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2026-103 CFO / VP Finance, CPA

Bilingual finance executive (CPA) with nearly 20 years of experience across manufacturing, technology, pharmaceutical, and distribution organizations ranging in size from $40 million to more than $1 billion in annual revenue. Recognized for transforming the finance function into a true business partner and for supporting organizations through periods of growth, change, and transformation.

 

Open to Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Vice President of Finance, and Director of Finance roles, as well as interim finance leadership and transformation mandates.

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2026-101 CFO CPA Consultant – Fractional CFO
CFO

Strategic Finance Consultant and CPA with more than 25 years of experience supporting small and mid-sized businesses through interim finance leadership and strategic advisory mandates. Recognized for her business acumen and ability to build and strengthen finance functions, she partners closely with executive teams to address financial, operational, and strategic challenges.

 

Her expertise includes corporate governance, financing, transactions, due diligence, ERP implementations, financial process optimization, and the delivery of reliable financial information to support executive decision-making. She also brings extensive experience in treasury management, investor relations, corporate tax planning, and advising boards of directors.

 

Availability : 3 days per week.

Hourly Rate : $185/hour.

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2025-106 Directors CPA Consultant – Director of Financial Reporting
Directors

A senior finance consultant with over 25 years of experience in accounting, consolidation, financial reporting, and external and internal audit, she is a CPA auditor by training and has already been placed twice by Cielo. She brings extensive expertise in financial statement preparation, accounting standards, complex accounting matters, internal controls, and process improvement. She is recognized for her rigor, strong technical expertise, and ability to perform effectively in complex financial environments.

 

Since 2024, she has completed two mandates with large organizations, first as Director of Corporate Accounting for a major privately held company in the distribution sector, followed by a financial reporting mandate with an organization in the financial services sector. Previously, from 2021 to 2024, she served as Director of Financial Reporting for a public SaaS technology company, where she acted as the VP Finance’s right hand. Her responsibilities included consolidated financial statements, financial reporting, accounting memos, and financial statement notes. She also led the implementation of the consolidation module in Microsoft Business Central.

 

A dynamic and engaging leader, she emphasizes communication, transparency, and the development of her teams.

 

Hourly rate: $170

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2023-107 Directors CPA Consultant
Directors

Strategic finance consultant with over 15 years of experience, including a strong background in Big4 firms, SMEs, and large companies in the mining, energy, and telecom sectors. She specializes in financial reporting, audit, consolidation, and FP&A, serving as a key pillar during financial transformations or finance function optimization.

Her style combines technical rigor, operational ingenuity, and a human-centered approach to leadership. She has contributed to IFRS 15–16 implementations, system rollouts, and KPI development to support performance improvement.

Availability: 2 days/week starting February 16, full-time from March
Hourly rate: $215

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2025-105 VP Consultant, CPA
VP

Bilingual executive leader recognized for his strategic vision, technical rigor, and hands-on approach. He brings extensive expertise in FP&A, international taxation, M&A, financial transformation, and risk management. Known for his ability to lead large-scale projects while staying operationally involved, he is a mobilizing leader who builds high-performing teams and delivers concrete results in contexts of growth, restructuring, or optimization. He acts as a trusted strategic partner to boards of directors and executive committees.

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2024-105 CPA Auditor
  • Project planning

  • Preparation of financial statements

  • Cash flow analysis

  • Team supervision (4 people)

  • Implementation of improved procedures

  • Cost accounting

  • Digital transformation / automation with Power BI

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2022-102 Auditor U.S. CPA Consultant – SME Controller
Auditor
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2023-003 VP CPA, MBA Consultant – Fractional CFO
VP

Bilingual executive in finance and accounting with 20+ years of experience managing the full accounting and finance cycle for multi-site companies in Canada and internationally (technology, food, manufacturing, IT, real estate, services, HR).

 

Strengths and Expertise

 

  • Strategic support to executive leadership and operational financial management, including EBITDA oversight

  • Diagnosis and reorganization of the finance function in contexts of growth, acquisitions, or turnaround

  • M&A and financing: target identification, due diligence, post-acquisition integration (Canada, London, Paris)

  • ERP implementation and continuous improvement of processes and procedures

  • Human-centered, motivating leadership capable of supporting growth without increasing headcount (+30% growth over 3 years with the same team)

  • Highly adaptable and versatile: able to alternate between strategic and operational tasks depending on SME context

  • Experience in IFRS, R&D, financing, refinancing, and setting up international subsidiaries

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2024-104 Finance Director
  • Full accounting cycle

  • External audit

  • Month-end and year-end closing

  • Financial statements

  • Financial reporting

  • Financial analysis

  • Accounting standards

  • Consolidation

  • Special projects

  • Cost accounting

  • Budgeting, forecasting, KPIs

  • Team management: 5 direct reports

  • Financing

  • Process improvement

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2024-100 VP Vice-President Finance & Administration, CPA
VP
  • Team management and restructuring (50 people)

  • Change management

  • Implementation and optimization of systems (digitalization)

  • Process improvement and implementation of new processes

  • Business partner: strategic recommendations to senior management and board member

  • Multi-site, multi-currency operations

  • Financial accounting and reporting

  • FP&A (Financial Planning & Analysis)

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2022-103 Directors CPA - Assistant Director
Directors
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2022-110 Financial Analyst CPA - Financial Analyst
Financial Analyst
  • FP&A
  • Business analysis
  • Implementation and IT project
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2022-105 Directors Partner and co-founder
Directors
  • Process Improvement
  • Financial Consolidation
  • Accounting Standards (IFRS, ASPE)
  • Multi-Currency Accounting
  • Coaching and Development of Finance Teams in an Operational Environment
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