Full-TimeAccountant

Job Description

This is a full-time, 40 hour/week positionworking as a member of the accounting team providing day-to-day management and oversight to all accounting and payroll related aspects of the organization.

Tasks Performed

1. Accounting Systems:
   • Establishes/maintains accounting systems/accounts
2. Financial Reports/Statements:
   • Prepares monthly and annual financial statements for each program and Communitas as a whole
   • Prepares/maintains accounts for annual external audit/review
   • Prepares reports for external agencies (various funding ministries) as required
   • Prepares budgets for project proposals
   • Prepares annual budget for individual programs and Communitas as a whole
3. Assumes responsibility for developing and implementing accounting policies and procedures
4. Gives day-to-day support and direction to all members of the accounting team
5. Staff Work Performance:
   • Conducts Work Performance Reviews for all accounting and payroll staff, ensuring that performance standards are maintained
   • Advises RDs/SCs regarding manager performance issues as they relate to accounting and payroll
6. Staff Training:
   • Coordinates new staff training for accounting and payroll staff as well as managers as it relates to accounting/payroll
   • Ensures staff are knowledgeable regarding current legislation
7. Attends/participates in various meetings as required
8. Other duties as necessary/assigned

Requirements

• Prior accounting experience in the non-profit sector
• Accounting designation (CMA, CGA, CA)
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Demonstrated teamwork, leadership and supervisory skills
• Well developed planning, organizing, controlling and administrative skills
• A philosophy of service that is compatible with the philosophy and values of Communitas
• Ability to function independently, and frequently under pressure while managing multiple concurrent projects and deadlines including effectively managing emergency situations
• Flexibility in working hours: Participation at meetings, conferences and other events may involve long workdays, and/or evening/weekend work

How to Apply

For a full job description and to apply, visit our website at www.communitascare.com. In addition to completing an application, resumes may be sent to: Layne Bieber, HR Recruitment & Retention Coordinator, Email: hr@CommunitasCare.com Fax: 604.850.2634

Job Categories: Accounting. Job Types: Full-Time. Job expires in 5 days.

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