Our client, a leading international not-for-profit organization, is currently hiring an Associate Director of Financial Accounting to join their team.
Primary responsibilities:
- Oversee all general accounting and property accounting functions for Toronto head office, as well as business units across Ontario
- Recruit, train, supervise and develop staff
- Assist in the development of accounting policies, procedures
- Ensure all general ledger accounts are regularly analyzed, reconciled and approved and ensuring master chart of accounts is maintained at all times
- Interact regularly with the internal and external audits regarding the audits of all entities
- Oversee the preparation of client entities annual Registered Charity Information Returns by staff
- Ensure returns are prepared in accordance with all applicable policies and guidelines
- Support the client entities in the preparation of annual budgets
- Ensure all transactions are properly approved and supported by adequate documentation
- Visit business units in region periodically and provide financial consultation at least once a year
- Ensure timely filing of tax returns for all business units, also provide guidance to each unit concerning GST/PST/HST matters
- Manage the computer and information systems for the financial accounting group
Qualifications:
- Completion of a related university degree
- Completed a professional CPA designation
- Strong leadership skills, and experience managing large teams
- 5-7 years of related experience, including supervisory, budget management, and business management
- Excellent communication skills
