Director of Finance

Job Type : Full -Time 12 -14 Month Term Position ; Start October 19 th, 2026 (In -Person Position )

Salary : $80 ,00 00-$90,000.00

Are you a passionate community connector eager to make a meaningful impact on the Jewish community?

Do you have proven experience overseeing financial operations, budgeting, and team leadership at a senior level?

We're looking for a Finance Director , maternity leave cover to lead the financial management and business

operations of both the Prosserman JCC (PJCC) and the Schwartz/Reisman Centre (SRC) , overseeing a talented

Finance team and playing a key role in guiding the organization's fiscal strategy, reporting, and long -term

planning. In this role, you'll partner closely with the Chief Financial Officer (CFO ), Senior Management Team, and

Board to ensure sound financial decision -making across a current operating budget of upwards of $35 million.

Key areas of responsibilities include:

• Oversee day -to-day financial and business operations of the SRC and PJCC, including management of
• the Finance team
• Lead annual budgeting, long -term planning, reforecasting, and capital budgeting
• Deliver accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports in accordance with GAAP
• Provide financial insights to the CFO, Senior Management, and Board to support decision -making
• Manage cash flow, forecasting, and departmental/project -based accounting
• Reconcile sub - ledger accounts to the general ledger
• Monitor and report on organizational investments

Audit, Compliance & Systems

• Coordinate with independent auditors to complete the annual audit
• Ensure GAAP -compliant financial recordkeeping
• Develop and maintain internal controls and financial procedures, improving systems on an ongoing
• basis
• Oversee payroll, benefits, receivables, and payables
• Administer grants and reporting; support departments with financial data for grant applications

Strategic Advisory & External Relations

• Advise senior management and staff on departmental budget impacts
• Support the CFO on business matters as needed
• Maintain relationships with auditors, banks, insurers, investment partners, UJA, and lay leadership
• Represent SRC/PJCC on Board committees, including Finance, and other committees as assigned

Team Leadership & Organizational Engagement

• Manage Finance staff schedules, workflow, and leave planning
• Onboard, train, and mentor staff; support growth through the Talent Management process
• Ensure staff compliance with code of conduct, policies, and health and safety standards
• Participate in meetings, committees, and community events
• Foster a culture that enhances the Jewish journey of staff, members, and guests

What do you bring?

• Qualified Canadian C.A. degree or C.G.A. designation
• 5+ years managing finance staff and finance functions listed above.
• Experience in a not - for-profit organization an asset.
• Advanced proficiency in MS Office, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint; Database Management (e.g.
• MIP, CSI, Magento, Concur or similar),
• Experience with Payroll systems, and Fundraising Software (e.g. Blackbaud) an asset.
• Experience with grant administration and reporting an asset.
• Excellent oral and written English language skills and a customer service mindset.
• Exceptional organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to work autonomously with key attention to detail and adherence to deadlines and process, while
• holding yourself and others accountable .
• A c ommitment to the mission , vision and values of the JCC
• A passion and connection, knowledge and understanding of Jewish and Israeli culture.

Who We Are:

The Jewish Community Centre (JCC) is more than just a workplace —it’s a vibrant hub of culture, connection,

and community. As one of the largest engagement platforms in the Greater Toronto Area, we offer a diverse

range of programs, including arts, fitness, education, daycare, summer camps, and more . We are on a

transformative path to become the beating heart of Jewish life in the region. Join us in shaping the future of the

JCC experience for 75,000+ people annually

• Free JCC Membership – Access to our fitness centers, classes, and programs.
• Generous Staff Discounts – On summer camps, swimming lessons, personal training, and more.
• Comprehensive Health & Dental Insurance – 75% of the premium covered by the JCC.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) – Vacation, sick days, Jewish holidays, and statutory ho