Finance - Director, Finance (Mon-Fri Days)

Finance - Director, Finance (Mon-Fri Days) Join to apply for the Finance - Director, Finance (Mon-Fri Days) role at RainCity Housing and Support Society . RainCity Housing operates on the stolen, unceded, ancestral, traditional homelands of the Xʷməθkwəy̓əm, Sḵwx̱wú7mesh, and səl̓ílwətaʔɬ Nations in Vancouver and the surrounding areas. RainCity Housing is an organization that makes a difference in people’s lives. Our mission is to advance social equity by building upon the strengths of our community and of each individual. We provide a home for everyone and support services for homelessness, mental health, trauma, and substance use issues. Position Summary The Director of Finance provides strategic and operational leadership for the organization’s financial management. Reporting to the Vice-President, Finance, the Director oversees accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, funder reporting, compliance, and audits in a multi-funder environment. This role ensures accurate, timely, and transparent financial information to support decision-making at the senior leadership and Board levels. The Director manages the Finance team, drives efficiency in financial processes, and supports organizational risk management while maintaining strong relationships with funders, auditors, and regulatory bodies. Position Details Job Competition #: job Closing Date: Midnight, December 10, 2025 Job: Director of Finance Department: Finance Position Type: Permanent Full-Time, 1 FTE Hours: 80 hours bi-weekly Hourly Range: $125,000.00 – $130,000.00 annually Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm with 30 minutes unpaid break Start Date: As soon as possible Responsibilities Oversee all accounting functions, ensuring compliance with policies, legislation, and audit standards. Lead the preparation of annual operating and capital budgets in collaboration with the Vice-President, Executive Directors, and Program Managers. Produce accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, including variance analysis and recommendations. Lead year-end audit preparation and liaise with external auditors and regulatory bodies. Ensure compliance with CRA, funder requirements, and legislative standards. Provide strategic oversight and technical direction to the finance group to ensure the accounting, budgeting, business, payroll and auditing procedures are in place and functioning properly; ensure practices comply with external and internal audit requirements. Review, analyze and interpret periodic financial results, providing direction to senior management on variances and trends. Maintain financial records for each program to facilitate management reports and deliver financials to stakeholders including the Board and funders. Establish guidelines for budget and forecast preparation and assist in funding application budgets. Lead and support financing activities, including cash flow forecasting and risk management. Qualifications Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation required. Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, business, or related field (Master’s degree an asset). Minimum 10 years of progressive senior-level financial management experience, including team leadership. Experience with non-profit, multi-funder, and multi-site financial operations preferred. Advanced proficiency in MS Office (especially Excel) and financial systems such as Sage 300/Accpac; strong knowledge of Dynamics 365 Business Central is preferred. Proven experience implementing accounting and financial reporting systems. Knowledge of risk management, governance, and compliance frameworks. Ability to generate analytical reports and navigate financial systems and payroll platforms. Ability to understand, communicate and support RainCity’s mission and Housing First and Harm Reduction approaches. Skills and Competencies Strategic Thinking Financial Acumen Problem Solving/Judgement Communication Leadership Work Environment and Diversity Office environment; Hybrid: three days in the office plus required meetings when needed. Permanent full-time, salaried. RainCity is committed to diversity, inclusion and safety in the workplace. We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds and communities to apply, including Indigenous, Black, People of Colour, 2SLGBTQIA+ individuals, and those with lived experience of homelessness, mental health or substance use issues. Equity, Diversity and Inclusion We are committed to inclusive hiring practices and a safe space for learning. Adjustments or accommodations for interviews or selection processes can be requested at How to Apply Please submit both a cover letter and resume to apply, describing your suitability for this position. We thank all applicants in advance for their interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Other Information We are a unionized workplace and promote a respectful, dignified work environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr