Company Overview

Blossom Group (Blooming Acres & Apple Blossom Village) provides specialized residential care and support for individuals with complex developmental, behavioural, and mental health needs. We are seeking a collaborative Director of Finance to lead financial operations and strengthen the systems that support high-quality, trauma-informed care.

Blossom Group is a CARE based organization that provides therapeutic live in programs, we support children, youth, and adults through a range of cognitive, social, and emotional issues, including Autism Spectrum Disorders, neurobiological and developmental disabilities, and those with coexisting mental health and behavioural issues. We strive to improve health outcomes by supporting clients through personalized, accessible healthcare solutions

- Our vision is a world that embraces people with complex special needs.
- Our mission is to create supportive nurturing communities that enable residents to develop to their maximum potential and enjoy an exceptional quality of life.
- To achieve our vision and mission we strive for excellence in every aspect of care and create individualized programs that are developmentally focused, family involved, relationship based, competence centered, trauma informed, and ecologically oriented.

The Role The Director of Finance, reporting to the Chief Operations Officer, will lead the finance team and oversee financial operations, purchasing, vendor relationships, and asset acquisition. Working closely with the Chief Operations Officer, this role will align financial and operational systems with the needs of our clients, staff, and programs. The organization partners with an external accounting firm for financial statement preparation and specialized accounting support.



The Director of Finance will work closely with these partners while leveraging internal reporting and AI-supported tools to enhance financial analysis and decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

- Lead the finance team, setting clear priorities, responsibilities, and timelines.
- Oversee accounts payable and receivable, billing, collections, payments, and cash requirements.
- Work with Payroll and Human Resources to review and approve accurate, timely payroll.
- Support budget development, spending oversight, financial policies, and internal controls.
- Manage vendor relationships and negotiate pricing, payment terms, and service agreements.
- Coordinate equipment, technology, furnishings, vehicle, and other asset purchases for staff and programs.
- Collaborate with the COO and program leaders to improve financial and operational processes.
- Work with the Senior AI and Business Transformation team on automation, reporting, and system improvements.
- Coordinate documentation for funders, external accountants, and audits, and address financial concerns promptly.
- Provide financial analysis and recommendations to support organizational growth and strategic initiatives.
- Develop and monitor key financial performance indicators.
- Present financial information and recommendations to senior leadership.
- Identify financial risks and opportunities and implement mitigation strategies.





Qualifications

- Relevant post-secondary education or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Minimum 5 years of progressive experience in finance, accounting, or financial operations.
- Minimum 2 years of leadership experience managing staff or teams.
- Strong knowledge of budgeting, cash flow, payroll, purchasing, accounts payable and receivable, and internal controls.
- Experience with vendor negotiations and relationship management.
- Strong organizational, communication, and collaborative problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency with financial software, Excel, and digital systems, including the ability to use AI-supported tools.
- Experience in developmental services, residential care, or health care is an asset.
- CPA designation is an asset, but is not required.

Blossom Group Supports the Ontario Immigration Program (PNP). QUALIFIED APPLICANTS MUST HOLD APPROPRIATE DOCUMENTS PERMITTING THEM TO RESIDE AND WORK IN CANADA

Blossom Group is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all applicants. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and accessible environment. If you require an accommodation during the application process, please contact [email protected].

We use automated tools, including artificial intelligence systems, to support our recruitment process. These tools may include email automation and transcription analysis to assist in screening and assessing applications. All decisions are reviewed by our hiring team.

Pay: $85,000.00 per year

Advantages

- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Work from home

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Minesing, ON

📌 Director of Finance (Minesing)
🏢 Blossom Group
📍 Minesing