Vice President, Corporate Finance and CFO
Baycrest Corporate Centre
Location: Toronto, Canada
Baycrest is a global leader in senior’s residential living, health care, research, innovation and education, with a special focus on brain health and aging. One of the world’s top research institutes in cognitive neuroscience, and an academic health science centre fully affiliated with the University of Toronto, Baycrest provides an exemplary care experience for older persons combined with an extensive clinical training program for students and established healthcare professionals. Through its commercial and consulting arms, Baycrest is providing its sought-after expertise and innovations to other health care and senior living organizations, both in Canada and internationally.
The Vice President, Corporate Finance and CFO will play a critical leadership role, driving the financial strategy for multiple divisions, overseeing cash management, banking relations, and inter-entity transactions while ensuring alignment with Baycrest’s long-term business goals. The Vice President, Corporate Finance and CFO is responsible for steering comprehensive financial planning, scenario modeling, and forecasting to support key capital investments and operational decisions. As the lead for financial reporting, compliance, and risk management, the incumbent will work closely with the executive team and with financial leaders from other Baycrest entities to provide strategic insights that inform corporate direction. Leadership responsibilities will also extend to managing complex financial projects, including overseeing the ERP implementation, as well as the financial oversight of our domestic and international operations, including senior living developments and global ventures.
The successful candidate will have at least 10-15 years of progressively senior roles in corporate finance, ideally within a multiple division human service organization, property development enterprise, or hospitality business. The candidate should have experience with or an affinity for managing complex multi-entity finances, including budgeting, forecasting, consolidations, treasury and tax planning, and compliance with sector-specific regulations and accounting standards. Significant experience in overseeing large-scale financial projects, such as ERP implementations and capital planning, is essential, as is a deep understanding of financial reporting and reporting to the Board of Directors and Board committees. The ideal candidate will have the ability to provide strategic financial insights and guide the financial strategy of the organization.
To apply for this outstanding opportunity, please submit your application and related materials to Jim Stonehouse or Pamela Colquhoun via Kathy Luu at (kluu@boyden.com).
Baycrest is committed to fostering a climate of equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility. We welcome and respect the diversity of all members of our community, and we support an inclusive culture for our clients, families, research scientists, staff, and participants, trainees, volunteers, trustees, and partners. We welcome applications from Black individuals and other racialized persons, Indigenous Peoples, women, persons with disabilities, LGBTQ2SA+ persons, and others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas within our community. We are committed to fair assessment of a candidate’s abilities, and consideration for diversity of thought, method, and experience, including non- traditional career paths. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process where needed.