Manager of Finance

Organization Background

Shepherd Village is Toronto's largest not-for-profit senior community and has been dedicated to the well-being of seniors since 1961. We're committed to meeting the changing physical, spiritual and social needs of seniors through quality care and compassionate service. Everything we offer is designed to enhance the quality of life and peace-of-mind of our residents, and their family and friends.

Shepherd Village is currently accepting applications from qualified candidates for the position of Manager of Finance.

What You Will Work On

Reporting to the Director of Corporate Services, the successful applicant will provide leadership to the Finance department of the Organization which includes both Financial Reporting and General Accounting (i.e., the Treasury, Internal Controls, Accounts Payable, and Accounts Receivable).

What You Can Expect From Us

• Great culture as confirmed by the Organization having receive the Great Places to Work certification in October 2024.
• An opportunity to participate in and contribute to the work of the largest seniors care community in Toronto.
• Competitive compensation.
• Comprehensive Extended Health Care and Dental coverage.
• Employer paid Life insurance benefits; employee paid long-term disability insurance.
• Paid sick time.
• Enhanced with vacation time plan starting at 4 weeks plus additional float days each year supporting work-life balance.
• Matching contributions to a group RRSP.
• Location on a major transit line with a bus stop positioned at the Organization's property.

How You'll Create Impact

• Managing the organization's financial operations, including preparing forecasts and budgets, monitoring outcomes and reporting and justification of variances, monitoring expenditures and costs, and preparing financial reports and submissions for the government.
• Supporting the Director with reporting to the Board Finance & Audit Committee.
• Ensuring that internal control systems are in place, monitored, and adjusted to meet the needs and expectations of the corporation.
• Developing and leading a Finance team to support the organization's operational plan. This team will work collaboratively with all other teams within The Organization and with all levels of staff.

What Are Your Skills and Experience

• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation preferred.
• 5 years progressive accounting experience, including supervisory roles either from a public accounting firm or public company.
• Experience motivating, guiding and developing a team of accountants.
• Experience managing the accounting and month end close process including analysis and interpretation of financial information.
• Strong computer literacy skills with Microsoft Office and advanced level Excel skill (pivots, v-lookups, and advanced formulas) and accounting software (Great Plains).
• Experience in implementing new processes and systems
• Previous experience in a non-profit and/or healthcare organization is preferred.

To Apply:

Interested candidates should apply by clicking the "Apply" button or submit the CV/resumes and cover letter to before Wednesday, December 17, 2025.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

We are committed to accessibility in the candidate application and selection process. Accommodation requests can be made at any stage of the recruitment process, providing the applicant has met the bona-fide requirements of the vacant position. Applicants are asked to please make their accommodation requirements known when contacted.

Successful candidates must provide a complete and current (i.e. within six months before hire date) Vulnerable Sector Check (including a Criminal Background Check) or be willing to obtain one.