Job Title: Director of Finance
Location: Toronto, ON
Industry: Residential & Multi-Family Real Estate Development & Property Management

About the Company

Our client is a leading residential and multi-family developer and property manager with a growing portfolio of purpose-built rental, condominium, and mixed-use communities. With a focus on long-term value creation and exceptional living experiences, they are seeking a Director of Finance to guide financial strategy, oversee investments, and strengthen investor partnerships.

The Opportunity

The Director of Finance will play a central role in shaping the companys financial direction. This position combines strategic investment oversight, asset management, investor relations, and high-level accounting leadership. The successful candidate will bring strong real estate finance expertise, particularly within residential and multi-family assets, and act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership.

Key Responsibilities

• Financial Strategy & Leadership

  • Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning across development projects and property operations.
  • Partner with executives to evaluate investment opportunities, capital structures, and financing solutions.
  • Provide insights that support long-term growth in residential and multi-family markets.

• Investor & Capital Partner Relations

  • Manage relationships with equity partners, lenders, and institutional investors.
  • Oversee all investor communications, reporting, and capital calls/distributions.
  • Ensure transparency, accuracy, and confidence in financial performance reporting.

• Asset & Investment Management

  • Monitor and enhance the performance of income-producing residential and multi-family properties.
  • Build financial models to evaluate new acquisitions, development projects, refinancing, and dispositions.
  • Support asset management strategies that maximize portfolio returns.

• Accounting & Compliance

  • Oversee corporate and property-level financial reporting, audits, and tax compliance.
  • Implement strong internal controls and ensure best-in-class financial practices.
  • Lead and mentor accounting staff to deliver accurate and timely financial information.

Qualifications

• CPA designation preferred; CFA considered an asset.
• 8+ years of progressive finance experience within residential or multi-family real estate development, asset management, or property management.
• Proven track record in investor relations, capital markets, and project financing.
• Strong financial modeling and real estate valuation skills.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management abilities.
• Experience supporting development projects from acquisition through stabilization.