Finance Manager

Winchesters; Toronto; On-site; CAD 105,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in real estate development is seeking a Finance Manager to lead financial operations in Toronto. The ideal candidate will have over six years of experience focusing on budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting in a fast-paced environment. This high-impact role offers the chance to shape financial strategies for significant urban development projects across Canadian markets.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of progressive experience in finance or accounting.
• Strong knowledge of real estate finance and development lifecycle.
• Proven experience with project-level financial oversight.

Responsibilities

• Lead financial planning and analysis activities, including budgeting and forecasting.
• Oversee cash flow management, project financing, and capital planning.
• Collaborate with teams to monitor project budgets and ensure financial alignment.

Skills

Financial analysis

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Collaboration

Education

6+ years in finance or accounting

Knowledge of real estate finance

Tools

Excel

Yardi

MRI

Job description

Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.

Winchesters provided pay range

This range is provided by Winchesters. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

CA$105,000.00/yr - CA$115,000.00/yr

Direct message the job poster from Winchesters

Recruitment Consultant at Winchesters | Finance & Accounting

Finance Manager

Toronto, ON (Fully on-site)

A well-established and fast-growing real estate development and investment firm is seeking a Finance Manager to lead financial operations and support major urban development projects across the Greater Toronto Area and select Canadian markets. With a diverse portfolio spanning residential, commercial, and industrial projects, the firm is known for delivering impactful, design-forward developments in key growth corridors.

This role is ideal for a finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment and is looking to take ownership of budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and project financing for high-profile developments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead all financial planning and analysis activities, including budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and performance reporting across active and pipeline development projects.
• Oversee cash flow management, project financing, and capital planning to ensure optimal use of financial resources.
• Collaborate closely with development and construction teams to monitor project budgets, identify risks, and ensure financial alignment with project timelines and business goals.
• Manage lender relationships and coordinate the preparation and submission of construction draw packages, compliance certificates, and covenant reporting.
• Prepare internal reporting packages for senior leadership and external reporting for joint venture partners, investors, and financial institutions.
• Supervise accounting processes related to development projects, including oversight of accounts payable, intercompany transactions, and general ledger reconciliations.
• Support audit processes and ensure adherence to internal controls, financial policies, and regulatory requirements.
• Contribute to the ongoing improvement of financial systems, tools, and processes to enhance accuracy and efficiency.

Qualifications:

• 6+ years of progressive experience in finance or accounting, ideally with a focus in real estate, development, or construction sectors.
• Strong knowledge of real estate finance, development lifecycle, and capital structuring.
• Proven experience with project-level financial oversight, lender reporting, and budget control.
• Proficiency in Excel and financial software (Yardi, MRI, or similar platforms preferred).
• Exceptional attention to detail and strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to work cross-functionally and influence decision-making in a collaborative environment.

This is a high-impact leadership role offering strong visibility and the chance to help shape the financial direction of city-defining developments. Ideal for a strategic thinker with a passion for real estate and a hands-on approach to finance.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing

• Industries

  Staffing and Recruiting and Real Estate

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Winchesters by 2x

Senior Manager, Financial Planning & Analysis (Global Wealth Management Finance)

Senior Financial Analyst, Revenue and Finance Operations (remote-only)

We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.