Manager, Finance

Job Description

The Manager, Finance has charge of the Agency's financial planning, budgeting, accounting and financial-reporting activities. They have oversight of the Agency's enterprise risk-management program, see to it that the Agency has appropriate insurance coverage and work closely with the Director, Corporate Services to respond to any business interruptions. The Manager is a member of the Agency's Management Team and supports the Board of Directors' Finance and Audit Committee.

Qualifications

The preferred candidate has the following skills and qualifications:

  • A professional accounting designation or a university degree in business administration
  • At least five years' financial management experience in either the private or non-profit sector
  • Some experience managing staff teams in an organization of comparable size
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Demonstrated commitment to the non-profit co-operative housing movement in Canada
  • Proven proficiency in software applications in general use within the Agency
  • Strong customer-service orientation
  • Effective oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to manage priorities successfully in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Language: French is an asset
Location
Ottawa
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