Finance manager

Cape Breton Community Housing Association is situated in Sydney, NS and is hiring a Finance manager to join the team. We are seeking an enthusiastic individual to join and begin duties immediately. We are offering a Permanent employment or Full time opportunity.

Job Description

• The candidate must coordinate the organization’s financial operations and budget activities to optimize financial performance.
• The candidate must plan and control budget and expenditures.
• The candidate must review budgets and financial reports for specific projects.
• The candidate must establish and implement operational policies and procedures.
• The candidate must monitor financial control systems.
• The candidate must oversee the collection and analysis of financial data.
• The candidate must oversee the preparation of reports.
• The candidate must advise senior management.
• The candidate must manage cash.
• The candidate must keep financial records and establish, maintain, and balance accounts using manual and computerized bookkeeping systems.

Job Requirements

• The candidate must be fluent in English.
• The candidate must have a College/CEGEP diploma.
• A candidate with experience is an asset.
• The candidate must be accurate.
• The candidate must be dependable.
• The candidate should have efficient interpersonal skills.
• The candidate must have excellent oral communication skills.
• The candidate must be well-organized.
• The candidate must be a good team player.
• The candidate must uphold values and ethics.
• The candidate must be flexible.
• The candidate must be adaptable.

Additional Information

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• The candidate should be able to work effectively in a fast-paced and busy environment.
• The candidate should be willing to work under pressure.
• The candidate must be able to meet tight deadlines.
• The candidate should have an eye for detail.

Security and Safety

• The candidate must be bondable.
• The candidate must undergo a criminal record check.
• The candidate must be able to pass a vulnerable sector check.

Benefits

• The candidate will receive a dental plan covering expenses for dental treatments and procedures.
• The selected candidate will receive tax-free disability benefits, providing financial support for the impact of a service-related injury or illness.
• The candidate will receive a health care plan, providing coverage for medical and surgical expenses.
• The candidate will receive vision care benefits, covering or reducing the cost of eye exams and medical eye care.
• The candidate will receive group insurance benefits from the employer, extending coverage to their dependants, including spouses, children, and parents.
• The candidate will receive a pension plan, providing a monthly, taxable benefit that replaces a portion of their income at retirement.
• The candidate will receive long-term care insurance, covering all or part of assisted living facilities and in-home care for individuals aged 65 or older, or for those with chronic conditions requiring constant supervision.
• The selected candidate will receive Maternity and parental benefits, allowing parents in Canada to receive up to 50 weeks of paid pregnancy or parental leave.
• The candidate will receive paid time off for volunteering or personal days.
• The candidate will receive a wellness program, offering financial incentives and resources to support their health and well-being.

How to apply

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• Cover letter
• Answers to the following screening questions:
• Do you have experience working in this field?