<p>We are looking for a highly experienced Controller to join a non profit organization in Victoria, British Columbia. This 3 month temp to perm contract position offers an exciting opportunity to oversee and enhance the financial operations of a prominent NPO organization. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in financial management, leadership, and strategic planning to support the organization’s goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee accounts payable processes, ensuring accuracy in GL account coding and timely payments.</p><p>• Manage bi-weekly payroll for a team of approximately 30 staff using Ceridian Dayforce.</p><p>• Lead month-end closing activities and ensure all financial records are up to date.</p><p>• Review and analyze financial statements, preparing comprehensive summaries for leadership.</p><p>• Prepare quarterly financial statements and reports for board and finance committee meetings.</p><p>• Evaluate and process donations, determining appropriate methods for valuation and reporting.</p><p>• Provide strategic financial guidance to support organizational goals and compliance.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to accounting standards and best practices, particularly within the non-profit sector.</p><p>• Collaborate with leadership to develop and refine financial policies and procedures.</p>

<p>Requirements:</p><ul><li>CPA designation preferred.</li><li>Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting or financial leadership roles, ideally within a non-profit environment.</li></ul><p><strong>Technical Skills:</strong></p><ul><li>Proficiency with accounting systems and strong familiarity with general ledger management.</li><li>Experience with Ceridian Dayforce is highly desirable.</li><li>Advanced knowledge of Excel and financial reporting tools.</li></ul><p><br></p>

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