About NVA Canada
NVA Canada, part of National Veterinary Associates, is a leading provider of veterinary care in North America. Our mission is rooted in delivering exceptional care to pets and their families through a network of dedicated hospital teams. Our culture is collaborative, compassionate, and fast-paced—supporting hospital managers, veterinarians, and our corporate teams in a high-care, high-stress environment.
Position Summary
We are looking for a strategic and hands-on Senior Finance Manager to join our dynamic finance team. Reporting directly to the VP, Finance, this role is critical in delivering key financial insights, managing cross-functional collaboration, and driving business performance. This role will focus on partner relationship management, and M&A integration and valuation as well as GL accounting, while also contributing to external reporting and compliance activities.
This is an ideal role for someone who thrives in a multi-site environment and has a genuine interest in supporting mission-driven teams across the veterinary care landscape.
Key Responsibilities
1. M&A and Integration Support:
Assist in financial due diligence and integration planning for new acquisitions. Be the key Canada Finance partner to new hospitals Prioritize and manage ticketed finance workflows from newly acquired entities, providing hands-on support and escalation to ensure smooth onboarding and early-stage integration. Ensure alignment of acquired entities with NVA Canada’s financial systems and cultural values.2. GL & Close:
Support month-end close activities, including review of journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.Ensure newly integrated entities have clean, consistent, and clearly communicated financial reporting aligned with NVA Canada standards.3. Relationship Management:
Act as a financial advisor to joint venture partners, hospital managers, and veterinarians. Build trust and communicate financial insights clearly in high-stress, care-driven environments.4. Reporting and Compliance:
Prepare external reporting, including Statistics Canada surveys, ensuring timeliness and accuracy. Uphold financial controls and process documentation in compliance with internal policies and external regulations.Qualifications
CPA, CFA, or equivalent professional designation required. 8+ years of progressive finance experience, including FP&A and exposure to M&A. Experience in multi-site or service-based environments; healthcare or veterinary services is an asset. Strong financial modeling, Excel, and data visualization skills (e.g., Power BI, Power Query). Clear communicator with the ability to translate complex financial data into actionable insights. Demonstrated emotional intelligence and adaptability in high-care environments. Experience with external reporting, such as Statistics Canada surveys, is a plus.Why Join NVA Canada?
Join a purpose-driven organization making a difference in animal and human lives. Work alongside compassionate, high-performing professionals in a supportive culture. Enjoy opportunities to grow your career in a fast-expanding, high-impact industry. Competitive compensation, benefits, and a flexible hybrid work environment.Compensation
Salary range: $140,000 - $150,000, commensurate with experienceEligible for annual incentive bonusComprehensive health and dental benefitsRRSP matching programFour weeks' vacation, plus floating holiday and personal dayA collaborative and supportive team cultureAdditional benefits designed to support your wellbeing and success