KBY-53 - Manager of Finance and Administration

KBY-53 - Manager of Finance and Administration

Who We Are:Canadian Guide Dogs for the Blind (CGDB) is a charitable organization founded in 1984 to provide Canadians with greater mobility and independence using professionally trained guide dogs.The Opportunity:CGDB is seeking a hands-on and experienced Manager of Finance and Administration to join our team on a part-time basis. Reporting to our Executive Director, you will manage our finance, payroll and HR functions, ensuring the smooth operation of our dynamic and fast-paced office. You’ll work three days per week from our Manotick location.As an ideal candidate, you’re a senior finance professional with a breadth of operational experience and the desire to work a shorter week.



You’re a self-starter who takes ownership and pride in your work and is keen to play a crucial role advancing a noble cause. You’re adaptable and practical, quick to learn, and keen to help in any way you can. You bring common sense, integrity, a can-do attitude and a strong work ethic.Key Responsibilities:Finance Management:Oversee and approve bi-weekly payroll.Produce monthly internal financial statements.Learn and manage the accounting and financial processes of the organization.Supervise our bookkeeping/donations department.Human Resources Management:Oversee the onboarding process for new staff, including contract writing.Set up payroll and benefits for new staff and maintain accurate tracking.Manage HR for all staff.Qualifications: Post-secondary education in Accounting or Finance, or equivalent combination of education and experience.5+ years’ experience in similar roles.Strong proficiency with payroll systems, specifically EzLabor and ADP.Demonstrated ability to produce financial statements and manage accounting processes.Experience with HR management,



including onboarding, payroll, and benefits administration.Effective leadership skills to manage a small team.A practical, hands-on approach to tasks and problem-solving.Comfortable with standard office software and equipmentExcellent English verbal and written communication skillsPrevious experience working for a charity is highly desirable.CPA designation is highly desirable.Ability to be in our Manotick Office on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays.Salary:$60,000 per yearTo Apply:In addition to your resume, please include a cover letter and send your application to our recruitment partner,



Business Sherpa Group at [email protected] thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.CGDB is an equal opportunity employer and accommodates people with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process.

The original job offer can be found in Kit Job:
https://www.kitjob.ca/job/90647060/kby-53-manager-finance-and-administration-ottawa/?utm_source=html