Finance Officer

Location
Milton, ON•Hybrid work
 
Benefits
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Main Job Purpose

The Finance Officer is responsible for ensuring that the underlying financial data is complete and accurate and that the internal control framework is adhered to. They will support the analysis of management information and support budget holders to discharge their financial responsibilities effectively, in a context of new ways of working for the organisation.

Objectives

· Working on Implementing CRM

· Improve Income management

· Support Orphan sponsorship

· Improve month ending report

Accountabilities

· Profit Loss, Balance sheet and trial balance, reconciliations.

· To create and develop financial reporting and control systems.

· To take an active role in continuous personal/professional/career development

· To ensure compliance with legislation and CRA.

· To ensure appropriate backups of financial information are stored appropriately.

· To attend regular meetings with the line manager.

· To provide verbal and written reports as may be required by the CEO.

· To be committed to the work of Action for Humanity Canada and to promote team work.

· To work in accordance with the organisation’s policies and procedures.

Work Environment

· 95% indoors / office based

· 5% outdoors / travel / events / work trips etc.

Job Requirements

Education

· Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) or equivalent experience (desirable)

Experience

· Experience of financial reporting and preparation of statutory accounts using computerised systems.

Skills

· Ability to critically appraise the financial systems, the processes and controls and to identify and implement changes to the processes and procedures to strengthen the control environment

· Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills, inter-cultural sensitivity and confidence in dealing with a wide range of partners

· Ability to work well in an international environment across different geographical locations

· Good understanding of the Humanitarian crisis affecting Syria and the Middle East region.

· Self-motivated to learn new concepts and participate in new projects.

· Excellent IT skills including Microsoft Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint

· Ability to Supervise and prioritise a varied workload and competing deadlines to meet commitments

Languages

· Strong written and spoken English essential

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

Company events
Dental care
Extended health care
Flexible schedule
Life insurance
On-site parking
Paid time off
Vision care
Work from home
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Milton, ON

Application deadline: 2025-08-15
Expected start date: 2025-09-01

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