bcparksfoundation

bcparksfoundation

VP, Finance (Mat Leave Coverage)

Vancouver, British Columbia · Vp · Contract

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 20 days ago
SparkFinancial AnalysisAccountingForecastingBudgetingERPLeadershipFinancial ReportingInternal Audit

About the role

  • A charitable, purpose-driven organization passionate about enjoying and protecting nature in British Columbia
  • People who value spark, respect with caring, reciprocity, and greatness
  • A warm, positive, hard-working team who operate in a spirit of gratitude and celebration

Responsibilities

  • CEO & Board Support
  • Lead the finance team on a day-to-day basis, recognized as a trusted and approachable expert and exemplifying BCPF's culture
  • Lead the finance function to be a credible provider of timely, accurate financial information and knowledge throughout the organization
  • Establish and maintain efficient and effective processes, systems and finance team structure that keep pace with the needs of BCPF.
  • train and support the finance team to build capability and ensure adherence to best practices
  • Drive the ongoing automation and optimization of financial processes, maximizing the capability of BCPF's Acumatica ERP system to improve efficiency, accuracy and scalability
  • In parallel, the VP will drive the ongoing automation and optimization of financial processes, maximizing the capability of BCPF's Acumatica ERP system to improve efficiency, accuracy and scalability.

Requirements

  • CPA designation required
  • 10+ years of progressive finance experience, with at least 2 years in a senior finance leadership role
  • Experience in the charitable or non-profit sector is required, including familiarity with Canadian charitable regulations, fund accounting, earned revenue treatment and funder reporting requirements
  • Demonstrated ability to lead, develop and support a hard-working finance team, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture
  • Experience working with ERP systems, with hands-on involvement in system optimization or automation initiatives; familiarity with Acumatica is a strong asset
  • Proven track record of building and maintaining effective financial processes and internal controls
  • Experience reporting to and working with executive leadership and/or a Board of Directors

Compensation

  • Partner with the CEO and executive team to develop an annual budget that supports the strategic and operational objectives of BCPF, leaving budget owners with a sense of understanding and ownership

Benefits

  • The VP, Finance is a term role covering a parental leave.

Company info

  • Connected to a wide variety of community groups, First Nations, businesses, governments and other partners
  • Our mission is to create the greatest system of parks and Indigenous protected areas in the world.
  • Those identifying as being part of groups which are underrepresented or facing barriers to the labour market are encouraged to apply

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