Assistant Finance Manager

Our client , a well-established non-profit organisation , is seeking an experienced and collaborative Assistant Finance Manager to join their team in Guelph, Ontario.

This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional who is motivated by purpose-driven work and enjoys leading people, supporting core financial operations, and contributing to an organization with a meaningful public-sector mandate. The successful candidate will oversee daily financial activities, support budgeting and audit processes, and mentor a dedicated finance team in a hybrid work environment.

What Our Client Has to Offer

Competitive compensation

32 hour work week- half day Fridays

Full-time, permanent position with comprehensive benefits

Hybrid work model ( 2 days in office)

Supportive, progressive, and collaborative workplace

Opportunity to lead, mentor, and develop a skilled finance team

Responsibilities

Supervise staff activities

Oversee AR, AP, financial analysis and Payroll functions.

Manage team members’ tasks, priorities, and work progress

Provide mentoring, coaching, and training to finance team members

Assist with the annual budget process and related analysis

Coordinate and assist with preparation of documentation and analysis for the year-end audit

Ensure compliance with legal, regulatory, and organizational requirements

Prepare and present financial information and reports to management and stakeholders

Qualifications

CPA designation required

Minimum 5 years of progressive experience in an accounting function

Strong technical accounting skills and PAYROLL knowledge required.

Previous experience working with Sage is highly preferred.

Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex financial processes clearly and concisely

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

To be eligible for this role, candidates must be legally eligible to work in Canada.

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