Director, Finance, Data

Canada's Children's Hospital Foundations

Director of Finance & Data at CCHF, leading financial and data governance for children’s healthcare funding. Focused on operational decision-making and stakeholder collaboration for data quality.

Posted 6/2/2026full-timeToronto • 🇨🇦 CanadaLead💰 CA$138,000 - CA$153,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Reporting to the Vice President, Finance People & Operations (VP, FPO) the Director, Finance and Data is responsible for the development and execution of Finance and Data activities oriented towards value creation, enabling, preserving and reporting to enhance the business objectives.
Contribute to the development and execution of financial and data policies for the organization as well as the organization’s overall strategy.
Responsible for day-to-day operational decision-making (financial administration, financial planning budgeting & forecasting, preparation of draft audited statements, regulatory filings and banking).
Facilitate communication and collaboration between various stakeholders to ensure data quality, accuracy, and streamlined literacy.
Support the VP, FPO with managing data governance, working cross-functionally to execute data quality remediation and ensuring the reliability of the donor data.

Requirements

What you’ll need

CPA designation, current and in good standing
Completion of Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Data Science or Business Mathematics required. Degree or certification in Data Science or Business Analytics is an asset
8-10 years’ experience with oversight responsibility of Finance and Operations
Minimum 3 years’ experience in data governance/data management leadership position, including planning, design, implementation and administration
Minimum 5 years’ people management experience
Administrator level experience in Financial Systems (i.e. MS Dynamics, Great Plains, ACCPACC/Sage) including GL, AP/AR modules
Experience preparing full draft annual audited financial statements, including notes
Strong experience in Excel, including information formulas
Knowledge of system architecture principles, data quality operations, data governance principles, data management practices and regulatory requirements
Experience working in a service environment
Experience integrating and using AI is an asset
Exceptional communication skills; written, verbal and in presentation.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Act as a positive contributor to the CCHF vision, mission, values, and culture
Work collaboratively with CCHF staff, Member Foundations, Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals (CMN), partners, suppliers, and other stakeholders to gain buy-in in an environment of competing priorities
Demonstrate an entrepreneurial spirit and growth mindset to contribute to strategic partnerships which deliver revenue growth
Act as a skilled problem solver that thrives in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities and quickly respond to the needs of partners and/or stakeholders in well-thought out and workable solutions

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Hard Skills & Tools

financial administrationfinancial planningbudgetingforecastingdata governancedata managementdata qualityExcelfinancial systemsaudited financial statements

Soft Skills

communicationcollaborationleadershipdecision-makingstakeholder managementpresentation skillsorganizational skillsinterpersonal skillsproblem-solvingstrategic thinking

Certifications

CPA designationBachelor’s degree in FinanceBachelor’s degree in AccountingBachelor’s degree in Business Data ScienceBachelor’s degree in Business MathematicsData Science certificationBusiness Analytics certification