Senior Finance Officer

Ottawa, ON
$75,000-90,000 per year
Permanent
Full-time

1 month ago

Location: Ottawa, Ontario * Type: Permanent

Job #4987

Job #4987 - Our client is a national not-for-profit organization that is seeking a personable and adaptive finance professional to join their team in a full-time capacity as a Senior Finance Officer. Reporting to the Director of Finance, the Senior Finance Officer will manage day-to-day accounting operations, provide financial analysis, and prepare timely reports to track performance and support strategic planning. This role works closely with budget holders to ensure financial policies are followed, and decisions are informed by accurate, actionable data. The ideal candidate thrives in a collaborative team environment. They are highly organized, attentive, and detail-oriented, with a strong ability to manage multiple priorities accurately and efficiently. In addition to their technical skills, they are exceptional at building positive relationships with colleagues and stakeholders. Main responsibilities include:

Preparing and reviewing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, cashflow forecasts and budget tracking
Supporting day-to-day receivables and payable functions, including posting, and reviewing journal entries
Reviewing bank reconciliations and month-end entries (accruals, prepaids) for DOF approval
Maintaining balance sheet reconciliations, revenue data integrity, fixed asset registers, and assisting with audit preparation and HST filings
Reviewing monthly and annual branch financial information and membership fee reconciliations with branch staff
Supporting ongoing improvements to financial systems, controls, and procedures
Staying current on CRA rulings, HST regulations, and relevant accounting standards for not for not-for-profit organizations

If you are a collaborative finance professional who is passionate about supporting mission-driven organizations and contributing to meaningful work that impacts Canadians nationwide, we encourage you to apply today!Qualifications:The main qualifications for this role include:

Post-secondary education in finance and/or accounting
Fluently bilingual - English/French
Minimum 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including financial statement preparation and analysis
Strong Excel skills
Completed CPA designation considered an asset
Non-Profit experience considered an asset

How You Will Be Rewarded:

$75,000 – $90,000 annual salary range
Hybrid work environment and great work/life balance
Defined benefits pension
Strong benefits package
3 weeks' vacation + 15 personal/sick days
Free parking

Location: OttawaInternal Job ID: 4987Recruiter Name: Paul StevensonHow to Apply: * If you are already registered with us, please contact your Recruiter and quote Job #4987.

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