
Rahim Kanji, CPA, CA, MBA
Fractional CFO
Rahim Kanji, CPA, CA, MBA, is a Fractional CFO at CFO Share, where he works alongside founders and CEOs of growing SaaS, professional services, media production, e-commerce, and insurance companies. Clients rely on him for M&A and sale readiness, cash flow forecasting, and the budgets and models behind big decisions like raising capital or adding staff.
Rahim brings more than 25 years of finance leadership, much of it in public companies. He was CFO of High Tide Inc., a NASDAQ- and TSXV-listed cannabis retail and e-commerce company, during its growth from $9 million to over $450 million in revenue, including international expansion through acquisitions. Earlier, he was COO and CFO of Kudos, a SaaS start-up, and Controller of Solium Capital during its growth from $45 million to $100 million.
Since joining CFO Share in 2023, Rahim has represented a $7 million SaaS company on the sell side of its sale and helped a client close a $5 million debt facility.
Based in Calgary, Rahim has served as a director of Acts of Love, a nonprofit supporting marginalized families and children, since 2013. He also mentors through the Haskayne School of Business, University of Alberta alumni, and CPA Practical Experience programs.
Credentials & Licenses
Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA)
Chartered Accountant (CA)
CFO Leadership Program, CPA Alberta
Partners, Directors and Senior Officers Course and Chief Financial Officers Qualifying Examination course
Education
MBA, Richard Ivey School of Business, Western University
B.Com. with Distinction, University of Alberta
Industries
Technology and SaaS
Professional services
Media production
Cannabis retail
E-commerce
Insurance
Areas of Expertise
M&A, sale readiness, due diligence, and integration
Cash flow management and 13-week cash forecasting
Budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling
Capital raising (equity and debt)
Audit, tax compliance, and internal controls
Public company and board reporting (IFRS, MD&A, TSX and NASDAQ filings)
Building and restructuring finance teams
Strategy and growth advisory with CEOs
Seamlessly integrated finance to unlock growth.
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