Director of Finance
On-siteWilmot, New Brunswick/Nouveau-Brunswick, Canada
Job Summary
Lead the evolution of the finance function from operational reporting to an enterprise-level strategic platform supporting multi-entity oversight, redevelopment financing, and long-range forecasting. Oversee budgeting, capital redevelopment, and growth while managing Board, committee, and governance leadership across financial reporting, audit, and compliance. Direct internal controls, risk management, and policy development to ensure affordability and forecasted reporting align with planned spending. Manage Ministry funding, government reporting, and sector accountability alongside payroll governance and financial systems modernization. The role requires a CPA designation and significant senior financial leadership experience in a not-for-profit, long-term care environment, with a Master's degree preferred. This position is open to candidates with sponsorship.
Required Qualifications
- CPA designation in good standing
- University degree in accounting, finance, business administration, commerce, public administration, healthcare administration or a related field
- Significant progressive senior financial leadership experience
- Experience in a not-for-profit, healthcare, long-term care, seniors care, public sector, charitable or similarly regulated/funded environment
- Demonstrated experience with budgeting, forecasting, audited financial statements, external reporting, internal controls and Board-level financial reporting
- Experience supporting or reporting to a Board of Directors, Finance & Audit Committee or equivalent governance body
- Strong understanding of funded service environments, restricted funding, compliance reporting and public accountability
- Experience leading finance teams and strengthening finance department structure, systems and processes
- Demonstrated ability to support capital planning, debt financing, redevelopment modelling or major project financial oversight
- Excellent communication, analytical, relationship-building and problem-solving skills
- Experience in Ontario long-term care or seniors care
- Knowledge of Ontario long-term care funding, Ministry reporting, redevelopment funding and compliance expectations
- Experience with multi-entity, multi-site or multi-service organizations
- Experience with charitable/not-for-profit accounting and fund accounting
- Experience with capital campaigns, donor-restricted funds or fundraising-related financial reporting
- Experience with payroll governance in unionized or complex workforce environments
- Experience with financial system modernization, dashboard development or FP&A
- Master's degree in business, finance, accounting, health administration or related field
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