Our client, a nonprofit organization, is seeking a Finance Officer/Analyst to join their team for a full-time, permanent based in Ottawa.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the batch payment processing in the accounting system prepared by the accounts payable officer, and authorize them for posting.
• Review and approve the deposits entered by the accounts receivable Officer in the accounting system.
• Collaborate with the AR/AP officers to review and finalize monthly bank reconciliations.
• Prepare and submit quarterly HST/GST returns.
• Verify and post both daily and monthly sales reports
• Post bi-weekly and monthly entries such as payroll, amortization, etc.
• Complete financial filings on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.
• Prepare financial statements on a monthly, quarterly, and annual schedule to be presented to the CFO.
• Perform various other accounting duties as needed.
• Provide support for the annual audit, including the preparation of working papers and reports for auditors.
• Assist with any ad-hoc tasks or special requests.
• Engage with cemetery representatives as necessary for relevant matters.

Qualifications:

• Degree or diploma in finance, accounting, or a related field.
• At least 4 years of progressive experience in a similar role.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel for basic to intermediate functions and formulas.
• Experience with accounting software like Sage is an asset.

We’re an equal opportunity employer committed to increasing diversity and inclusion in today’s workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Minorities, women, LGBTQ candidates, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. If you require an accommodation, please review our accessibility policy and reach out to our accessibility officer with any questions.