FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION MANAGER
The KF Aerospace Centre for Excellence Association is a not-for-profit organisation the purposes of which include the promotion and advancement of excellence and innovation in the field of aerospace. At present, its principal activity is the operation of the KF Aerospace Centre for Excellence, a museum and meeting facility that celebrates the rich history of aerospace in British Columbia and the Okanagan Valley and serves to inspire people of all ages to discover and connect with the world of aviation.
JOB OVERVIEW
The Finance and Administration Manager is a full-time hands-on position, reporting to the Executive Director. Acting as the sole finance resource, the successful candidate will be responsible for all financial reporting and accounting functions, provide administrative support to the Executive Director, and may provide administrative oversight to other staff members. Additionally, the successful candidate will work closely with the Executive Director to fulfill and advance the legacy objectives of the Centre, including plans for growth.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Timely and accurate reporting of all accounting and financial matters consistent with the approved budget and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
- Manage the organisation's financial affairs in accordance with approved budgets
- Ensure adherence to board approved Financial Controls policy
- Ensure compliance with all tax, legal and gov't matters
- Preparation of budgets and forecasts for both operational and capital needs
- Preparation of monthly and quarterly financial reports
- Preparation of quarterly funding request for board approval and to support the Centre's operations
- Attendance at meetings of the board of directors to present financial information upon request
- Liaise with external accountants with respect to preparation of financial statements
- Act as point of contact for staff, customers and suppliers on financial enquiries, payments, and collections, including the service agreements with KF Aerospace
- Compilation and analysis of statistics and preparation of related reports
- Provision of administrative support to the Executive Director, including organisation of internal and external meetings, ordering supplies, and assistance with correspondence, presentations, and reports
- Development and maintenance of filing systems
- Such other duties and accounting support as may be required
SPECIFIC ACCOUNTING RELATED DUTIES
Timely and accurate recording of accounts payable, accounts receivable, invoicing, banking, cash management and all other financial transactionsMaintenance of accounting structure to support operationsMaintenance, adjustment, and reconciliation of general ledger accountsProcessing, drafting and Issuing invoices for events and related activitiesManagement of cash and collectionsReconciliation and remittance of PST and GST returnsManagement of damage depositsPayment of suppliers and vendorsManagement and reconciliation of bank accountsCollection and input of relevant data in accounting systemInventory trackingREQUIREMENTS
CPA designation or equivalentAt least three years' equivalent experience, preferably with a not-for-profit organizationCOMPETENCIES
Attention to detailStrong communication skillsDemonstrated ability to work as a member of a team and follow directionComputer literacy, including familiarity with Sage Bookkeeping software, advanced skills in Excel and proficiency in WordAbility to work independently but collaborativelyAbility to respect and maintain confidential informationBENEFITS
Benefits include (but are not limited to) :
Health and DentalShort & Long-Term DisabilityHealth and Wellness Spending AccountPaid Vacation and Personal Time OffThe opportunity to work additional hours, including banking any overtimePension matching plan and voluntary RRSPEmployee & Family Assistance ProgramHOW TO APPLY
Apply for the Finance and Administration Manager position at kfaero.ca / careers today!