Director of Finance

Wesway is growing! Wesway is a local, non-profit organization which provides personalized respite services for families who are caring for a family member with a disability or chronic health condition. Wesway offers a competitive salary and a dynamic team-oriented work environment.

Director of Finance #2025-NU-03

Permanent Full Time Position, 35 hours per week

Work Location: In person

This position is to replace the current vacancy.

Under the direction of the Executive Director, the Director of Finance is accountable as a senior manager for Wesway. This position is responsible for the effective and efficient direction, management, and functioning of the financial, accounting and payroll functions and preparation of capital and operating budgets. Also responsible for the development, delivery, and evaluation of specific financial services in a manner that is consistent with Wesway’s philosophy, policies and procedures and in accordance with funders’ reporting requirements, and all relevant legislation.

Qualifications:

• University degree in Accounting or Finance from a recognized university, and five to eight years of similar work experience up to and including one to three years in a leadership role
• CPA designation is required
• Previous supervisory experience
• Proficiency in accounting, spreadsheets (i.e., Excel) and accounting software (e.g., MS Dynamics)
• Understanding of financial administration in a non-profit organization
• Working knowledge of MIS reporting, legislation and bills governing accounting and financial reporting
• Strong interpersonal, communication, organizational and analytical skills
• Able to work flexible hours (evenings or weekends) as required

Interested individuals are invited to submit a resume and cover letter quoting competition number #2025-NU-03, by Wednesday, April 23, 2025, to recruitment@wesway.com.

In accordance with Accessibility for Ontarians with a Disabilities Act, upon request, Wesway provides accommodations. If you have a disability that requires accommodation, please let us know.

We thank you for your interest in Wesway. However, only those individuals selected for an interview will be contacted.