
Treasurer - Board of Directors
Support House Community Health Centre is seeking an experienced CPA-designated leader to serve as Treasurer of the Board of Directors, with appointment as soon as possible. We are particularly interested in candidates who have previously served on a board of directors and who can provide strategic financial oversight during a period of organizational growth, housing development, and service expansion.
As a key officer of the Board, the Treasurer works closely with the Board Chair, Executive Director, and Finance Committee to support the organization's long-term financial sustainability, strengthen governance and accountability, and help guide strategic decision-making.
The ideal candidate will bring:
• A current CPA designation in good standing;
• Previous experience serving on a Board of Directors, preferably in the non-profit, healthcare, housing, or public sector;
• Strong knowledge of financial governance, audit oversight, internal controls, risk management, and regulatory compliance;
• Experience reviewing and interpreting financial statements, budgets, reserves, investments, and funding agreements;
• An ability to support strategic decision-making while ensuring sound fiduciary stewardship;
• Experience chairing or participating in Finance, Audit, or Risk Committees; and
• A commitment to Support House's mission of advancing housing, health, and community wellbeing.
Location: Halton Region, with a combination of virtual and in-person meetings in Oakville
Term: Three Years (renewable for one additional term)
Commitment: Approximately 60 to 70 hours annually, including monthly Board meetings and committee participation
Required career level
- Executive/Leadership
Years of experience (Optional)
- more than 10 years of experience
Required skills
- CPA designation and advanced financial expertise
- Financial governance and fiduciary oversight
- Audit, risk management, and internal controls
- Strategic planning and decision-making
- Board governance experience
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- Leadership, integrity, and sound judgment