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Job Description:
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Science North is a dynamic organization where every day is as unique as a snowflake. Do you thrive in a dynamic and challenging environment, enjoy working with people and are passionate about sharing your knowledge? Science North is a place where all of these things come together. We are currently recruiting for a Senior Manager of Finance to join our team of accounting professionals supporting a wide variety of project management and financial needs at Science North. The successful candidate will hold a professional designation with significant experience in project management, complex grant funding arrangements, commodity tax issues, payroll processing and legislation requirements, and information systems development. He/she will have superior analytical and problem solving skills and proven sound judgement.
A key financial resource to the Centre, the Senior Manager of Finance will ensure accurate and timely execution of financial functions. The successful candidate will provide advice and guidance to managers on a variety of financial matters including controls, systems integration, and funder accountability. The position also has responsibility related to capital infrastructure and project management oversight, payroll management, financial analysis, government reporting, internal and external financial statement preparation and reporting and other related functions. The successful applicant will work with a group of financial professionals and clerical staff in a team environment.
We are seeking a well organized, thorough individual who:
• has a recognized professional accounting designation;
• has superior analytical and problem solving ability;
• can work quickly and independently;
• can lead project development and implementation teams, eliciting organizational support for cross functional initiatives;
• is flexible and can move easily between a variety of tasks;
• is familiar with computerized accounting systems such as Microsoft Dynamics GP;
• is skilled in complex spreadsheet applications and database management;
• has sound knowledge of advanced accounting and financial concepts related to Public Sector Accounting Board (PSAB), complex payrolls and fund accounting.
This is a full-time permanent position, with a competitive compensation package beginning at $68,000 plus an attractive benefits package including:
• Participation in the Science North Employee Incentive Plan
• Annual performance and merit increase consideration
• Comprehensive group benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life/travel insurance, short and long term disability coverage
• Pension plan following one year
• Free or discounted admission to partner attractions outside Sudbury, Science North facilities and program discounts, fitness membership contribution
• Professional development opportunities
• Minimum 4 weeks’ vacation
Interested applicants are asked to forward resumes to careers@sciencenorth.ca quoting Job Number 2-005. Deadline for applications is December 17th, 2018. Science North is committed to an inclusive workplace and invites applications from all qualified individuals to join our diverse team. Accommodations are available upon request in all aspects of Science North's selection process. We thank all interested candidates; only those selected for interviews will be contacted.
Science North is a registered charity
Science North is an agency of the Government of Ontario.
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