Finance Manager

Our client is looking for a Financial Manager for a 3 months contract to perm opportunity

The Finance Manager is responsible for the financial management and planning functions, including accounts payable and receivable and other general accounting and budgeting tasks of the organizations. The incumbent in this role is also responsible for monitoring budgets, managing records, reconciling transactions, and preparing reports and balance sheets. As a Finance Manager, you will work closely with various departments to ensure alignment and  compliance with generally accepted accounting principles and practices.

About the Opportunity

• Performing full-cycle accounting and financial functions for 2 organizations

Overseeing and coordinating financial reporting for provincial and federal regulations

Overseeing all accounts payable and accounts receivable functions

Ensuring all month / quarter / year-end accounting duties and financial reporting are completed in a timely and accurate manner

Filing government remittances

Preparing year-end auditing requirements and supporting the year-end audit process

Other related duties as assigned About You

CPA designation completed or in the process is preferred

Bachelor's degree in Business, Accounting, Finance or related discipline

Minimum four years of related experience in accounting or finance roles.

OSAP / Financial Aid administration experience

Must have prior experience in QuickBooks and advanced knowledge of Excel

Self-starter with excellent interpersonal communication as well as written skills, coupled with a strong sense of self-motivation and accountability

Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to handle sensitive information in a confidential manner

Excellent organizational and time management skills to manage workload and conflicting priorities, handle multiple tasks, and complete assignments with high accuracy and attention to detail

Working effectively and accurately under pressure of high volume and frequent interruptions

Excellent computer skills using office productivity software such as Excel, Word and PowerPoint

Ability to work in a team environment and exercise tact, discretion, flexibility, and sound judgment

A positive, enthusiastic, can-do attitude and a genuine interest in working within an educational environment

How to Apply

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You must currently reside within the Greater Toronto Area and be permitted to work in Canada to be considered for this opportunity. A recruiter will be in touch with you if your profile meets our client’s requirements for this role.

Vaco values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.

EEO Notice

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Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and / or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact [email protected] .

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By submitting to this position, you agree that you will be giving Vaco the exclusive right to present your as a candidate for the foregoing employment opportunity. You further agree that you have represented information about yourself accurately and have not affirmatively misrepresented your qualifications. You also agree to maintain as confidential, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any information you learn from Vaco about the position and you will limit disclosure of information about the position only to the extent necessary to perform any obligations in furtherance of your application. In exchange, Vaco agrees to exercise reasonable efforts to represent you through all solicitation, job screening and resume dispersal.

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With that said, as required by local law, Vaco believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.