Director of Finance

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Position Overview:

Lambert Nemec Group is partnering with a respected and innovative not-for-profit organization in their search for a Director of Finance. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced finance professional to make a meaningful impact in community work, overseeing critical accounting operations and contributing to the organization's mission of strengthening communities through bold ideas and collaborative action.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of financial data
• Partner with leadership to drive financial planning, audit preparation, and donor reporting
• Develop and maintain robust accounting systems and controls, ensuring compliance with Canadian accounting standards
• Collaborate cross-functionally to align accounting operations with investment and donor reporting needs
• Preparing financial reports on monthly/quarterly/annual basis for senior management in accordance with regulatory expectations, as well as budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis and donor activity reporting
• Act as a main point of contact for audits and ensure compliance throughout the process.
• Lead an existing Accounting function, with the expectation to offer guidance, mentor, and oversee performance of more junior accounting staff
• Provide operational insights that could have a positive impact on the accounting function in terms of efficiencies and overall improvements to standard operating procedures.

Requirements:

• Extensive experience in financial management and accounting, preferably in mission driven environments
• Canadian CPA designation
• Proven ability to manage financial operations and lead accounting teams
• Strong understanding of fund accounting and compliance requirements for registered charities
• Excellent analytical skills and strategic thinking capabilities
• In office opportunity with emergency flex

Rewards:

• Opportunity to contribute to meaningful community initiatives and social impact
• Collaborative work environment fostering innovation and professional growth
• Competitive compensation package reflective of experience and impact

To Apply:

If you are interested in this opportunity, please forward your resume (in Word format) directly to Kyne Hunt, VP of Recruitment and Advisory, referencing "Director of Finance" in the subject line of your email. To view other opportunities currently available, please visit: https://lambertnemec.com/career-opportunities/index.html#/jobs

We thank all applicants in advance; however, only those individuals who best meet our client's specifications will be contacted. All other resumes will be kept on file for future consideration.