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Financial Controller (Closed)

About the Company 

Our client is non-profit organization. They are currently looking for a Financial Controller. This position works collaboratively with the other members of the finance office on matters related to budgeting, financial reporting, auditing, congruency with sub-ledgers, and account balancing. 

Why Work Here 

• Excellent work-life balance 
• Great vacation and benefits 
• Outstanding culture and team 

About the Opportunity 

• Maintains the general ledgers and financial records in a manner suitable for internal and external reporting requirements. 
• Works collaboratively with program managers and supervisors to ensure that the general ledger is kept up-to-date  
• Ensures that balance sheet accounts are balanced on a regular basis and that operating statement accounts are periodically reviewed for reasonability in relation to internal budgets. 
• Issues financial reports to program directors and managers on a monthly basis. 
• Assists the CFO with the preparation of financial reporting to funders and donors. 
• Ensures that sub-ledgers are congruent with general ledger balances, where applicable. 
• Oversees monthly and year-end accruals as required. 
• Manages the back end of the payroll process by preparing payroll journal entries, and preparing group insurance journal entries. 
• Prepare, oversee with the preparation of draft year-end financial statements and working papers for the auditors. 
• Manages the relationship with the auditors’ field staff and serves as the auditors’ first point of contact on transactional matters. 
• Acts as a cheque signing officer and as an internet banking payments officer. 
• Provides training and orientation sessions for new managers to help them interpret financial reports and use Reena’s accounts payable system. 
• Assists the CFO with the design and implementation of financial management policies, procedures, and systems. 
• This position also provides oversight to the finance staff in absence of the Accounting Manager. 
• Responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of any information related to the organization, units, programs, staff, and clients, which the duties of the position provide access to. 
• Engages/attends in training seminars, conferences, and trade shows to upgrade skills as directed by Reena to fulfill the responsibilities of the position. 
• Ensures that anti-racism objectives and community development principles of the organization are achieved. 
• Participates in regular supervisory sessions, staff and unit meetings. 
• Carries out additional duties as identified from time to time by the CFO. 

About You 

• CPA, CA, CMA, or CGA 
• 3 years of experience in financial accounting including general ledger, payroll, accounts payable, and financial statement preparation.  
• Experience in the not-for-profit sector is an asset. 
• Excellent spreadsheet and word processing skills  

Salary Range 

$80,000 to $90,000/year 

How to Apply 

Click the “Apply Now” button and follow the instructions to submit your resume. Please know that we only accept documents in MS Word or Rich Text formats. When referencing this job, quote #337091. 

 You must currently reside within the Greater Toronto Area and be permitted to work in Canada to be considered for this opportunity. A recruiter will be in touch with you if your profile meets our client’s requirements for this role.