CFO Search

In these uncertain times, finding the right CFO or senior financial executive has never been more critical. We understand the centrality of the Finance function to your organization, and for decades, we have recruited the best CFOs across all sectors.

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AI Fluency Is the New Executive Judgement

AI Fluency Is the New Executive Judgement

Your competitors are using the same AI tools you are, but while 88% of organizations have adopted generative AI, only 6% qualify as “AI high performers” seeing real bottom-line value. Everyone bought the same hammer. Most are using it to drive in a single nail:...

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Q1 Deals of the Year

Q1 Deals of the Year

Canada’s AI sector packed plenty into the first three months of 2026. Waabi raised $750 million to put autonomous trucks on the road. Xanadu went public via a reverse merger to fund its next stage of quantum computing. Plus, a crypto staking platform, a wildfire...

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Finance has always been a critical function in underpinning an organization’s success. That’s why the CFO is often the CEOs closest advisor. With automation, sophisticated analytics and intensifying compliance requirements, the CFO’s diverse responsibilities and the competencies needed to deliver on these demands are integral.

Bedford Group Transearch understands the centrality of the CFO function to your organization, and for decades, we have completed successful CFO searches across all sectors.

Through our robust executive search and talent sourcing process, we identify CFO candidates who are proven experts in financial management rigour, cost reductions and maximizing growth opportunities. From family-owned enterprises to publicly traded companies, Bedford Group Transearch is North America’s premier executive search partner.  We find CFOs that build, enhance and transform financial models as comfortably as they engage with activist investors. We employ proprietary assessment tools that ensure the CFO search will deliver a leader that will be a perfect fit with your C-suite team and will work hand-in-hand with your CEO and Board.

In addition to recruiting CFO, Executive Vice President, Senior Vice President, Vice President, Heads of Finance and Corporate Controller roles, we have helped organizations find top talent with expertise in financial reporting, financial planning & analysis and treasury. Globally, Bedford Group Transearch has completed hundreds of senior executive searches in the finance sector over the last decade. Our team of specialized search consultants consists of dedicated professionals with extensive experience.

 

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AI Fluency Is the New Executive Judgement

AI Fluency Is the New Executive Judgement

Your competitors are using the same AI tools you are, but while 88% of organizations have adopted generative AI, only 6% qualify as “AI high performers” seeing real bottom-line value. Everyone bought the same hammer. Most are using it to drive in a single nail:...

read more
Q1 Deals of the Year

Q1 Deals of the Year

Canada’s AI sector packed plenty into the first three months of 2026. Waabi raised $750 million to put autonomous trucks on the road. Xanadu went public via a reverse merger to fund its next stage of quantum computing. Plus, a crypto staking platform, a wildfire...

read more
AI Leadership Has Entered the Executive Pay Band

AI Leadership Has Entered the Executive Pay Band

From specialist capability to enterprise mandate As artificial intelligence has moved from research labs into the core of business operations, it has reshaped senior leadership. What was once a specialist function is now a defining element of corporate strategy, risk...

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