Finance Manager
Tsain-Ko Development Corporation
BUILDING BUSINESS AND PROPERITY FOR THE shíshálh Nation – for today and tomorrow
Our client is an innovative, collaborative, and passionate organization engaged in the economic development of the Sechelt and Sunshine Coast areas. The organization is growing quickly and embarking on several new business opportunities. They are seeking a Finance Manager to join their Sechelt, BC team.
Who is Tsain-Ko Development Corporation?
Tsain-Ko Development Corporation (“TKDC”) is located in Sechelt, BC on the Sunshine Coast. TKDC is the parent company of the shíshálh Nation’s economic development arm and is comprised of a number of corporations and limited partnerships involved in carrying out its four primary economic functions: Natural Resources, Industrial, Property Development, and Business Support.
Please visit TKDC for more information.
What Will the Finance Manager Undertake?
The Finance Manager is responsible for maintaining journals, ledgers and other complex financial reports and preparing related budgets, financial statements, and analytical reports. He/she acts as a support to other finance functions related to the execution of Tsain-Ko businesses. As a key resource to the CEO, this role provides planning, control monitoring, accounting, department reporting, and advising on application of policies and procedures. This role requires a strong service orientation and a high degree of professionalism as part of the accounting team.
Your general responsibilities include:
Assist with management reporting and new reporting structures, as required.
Enforce and improve internal controls.
Guide financial decisions by establishing, monitoring, enforcing policies and procedures and financial controls.
Assist in year-end planning, audit preparation, schedules, working papers and reconciliations.
Assist with the reconciliation of principal asset and liability accounts regularly and at year-end.
Prepare budgets by establishing schedules and consolidating financial data.
Achieve budget objectives by analyzing variances actions.
Review operating budgets to examine trends affecting budget needs.
Summarize budgets, prepare reports, and make recommendations to improve efficiency.
Analyze operating budgets to identify trends, report findings and provide recommendations.
Assist other staff members in supporting finance activities and functions within the various departments, including the implementation of best financial practices as required.
Assist in migrating entities off legacy accounting software and other accounting and finance-related projects.
Ensure contracts are properly administrated in accordance with contract terms.
What Skills, Competencies and Experience Does the Finance Manager Possess?
This is an engaging opportunity for a qualified accountant with at least three years of experience. You are a university or college graduate and a finalist of the CPA program or above. You possess extensive knowledge of computer skills, accounting and financial reporting principles and practices including International Financial Reporting Standards (IFIS). Working knowledge of Sage or similar is also required.
How Can I Apply?
TKDC offers a value driven work environment, very competitive compensation, the opportunity to make this role your own, and the chance to live in a spectacular community with abundant natural beauty. This is a great opportunity to join a developing organization with strong community ties and values that respect the shíshálh culture, tradition, and beliefs while you build economic opportunities, aid in developing businesses and creating local employment.
Please submit, in confidence, your resume with a letter of introduction outlining why you are keen on this role, as well as your salary requirements, to hello@praxisrecruitment.ca. One document in PDF format is preferred. We respond to all queries and applicants.
Praxis Recruitment is a Recruitment Firm located on the Sunshine Coast (the traditional and unceded homelands of the shíshálh and Skwxwú7mesh Nations) in beautiful British Columbia. We provide exceptional customer service and operate with the highest level of respect to our clients and applicants.
