Financial Controller - Jobs in Halifax, NS

Job Description

Are you a mid-level accounting professional with a Canadian accounting designation and experience leading a finance team Are you an excellent communicator, process-driven and results oriented, with exposure to CRA requirements for charities and Great Plains accounting software Do you enjoy working in a busy environment with colleagues who are driven to serve and care about their workWe are The Anglican Diocese of Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island, serving and sustaining 90+ parishes and over 200 congregations as Christ-centered, mission-minded communities. Founded in 1787, we value diversity, integrity, grace, generosity, and transparency. We care about our work, our people, our communities, and our world. We offer our employees an exceptional benefits and pension package.As our Financial Controller, you will provide leadership, direction, management, and vision to our financial reporting systems and ensure our financial strength by safeguarding assets and maintaining financial stability. You possess excellent inter-personal skills and a non-anxious presence. You excel at working collaboratively with individuals, task groups, and committees. You build trusting relationships.Our Diocese is on the cusp of change. We are being called to greater diversity of membership, wider participation in ministry and leadership, better stewardship of the environment, and a stronger resolve in challenging attitudes and structures that cause injustice. We are reimagining ways to use all the gifts and assets we have, to make a visible difference in peoples lives. We know this will take time and patience.If you share our values and are eager to help us lead over 20,000 Anglicans in vital, community-based ministries that transform lives and society, we would love to hear from you.This is a full-time position in our downtown Halifax office with occasional evening and weekend meetings. For the right candidate, we would be willing to discuss slightly modified hours from the normal 9 to 5.TO APPLYIf you are interested in pursuing this opportunity, please send both your resume and a cover letter.In your cover letter, please tell us why you are interested in this position at this point in your career and your salary expectations for a mid-level management position in a non-profit organization.We will be accepting applications and interviewing candidates on a rolling basis until the position is filled. We thank all applicants for their time and interest. We regret that we are unable to reply to every applicant.The Anglican Diocese of Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island is committed to employment equity and welcomes applications from individuals in traditionally marginalized groups. We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. We encourage applicants to self-identify in their cover letter if they are a member of a marginalized community.Job Type: Full-timeBenefits:

• Company pension
• Dental care
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• HALIFAX, NS: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Education:

• Bachelors Degree (preferred)

Work Location: One locationQuick Apply

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