CONTRACT TYPE: INDEFINITE, FULL TIME

The Chartered Professional Accountants of British Columbia (CPABC) is seeking a detail oriented, collaborative and results-driven individual for the position of Director, Membership. We are proud and honoured to have been recognized as one of BC’s Top Employers for a sixth consecutive year in 2025. Come join a collaborative network of like-minded professionals and take the first step towards an exciting opportunity by applying to the position.

JOB SUMMARY

The Director, Membership is responsible for the day-to-day operations for membership admission and plays an integral role in protecting the public and upholding the public’s confidence in the CPA profession. This newly created role will support the Vice President, Student Enrollment & Membership to address emerging membership regulation issues and to maintain effective membership regulation. This role works closely with the Membership Committee on policy and operational issues to administer a fair process to endeavour to only admit members in CPABC who are suitably qualified and of good character.

KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE

• CPA designation or Law degree required;
• Ten (10) plus years of progressive and dedicated experience in Regulation, Administrative Law, or similar functions;

DEMONSTRATED SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Proven ability to interpret legislation;
• Objective, fair and open-minded approach to work;
• Cogent verbal and written communication skills;
• Strong research and analytical skills, with the ability to conduct detailed analysis of information with a high degree of attention to detail;
• Excellent problem solving skills, with the ability to diagnose problems thoroughly to implement effective and sustainable solutions in a timely manner;
• Strategic minded with an ability to plan ahead and pre-empt unintended consequences;
• Diplomatic and tactful, with the ability to deliver difficult messages when necessary; and
• Ability to work independently when required with strong teamwork skills and a collaborative working style;

PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Familiarity with the CPA Act, Bylaws, Bylaw Regulations and the Code of Professional Conduct would be an asset;
  The starting annual salary for this position is between $132,400.00 and 157,200.00 per annum, based on candidates’ qualifications, experience, and internal parity. Exceptions may be considered with further review.
  If this job outline describes you, we encourage you to apply through our online Careers Portal. We thank all candidates who respond; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Why join our team? CPABC offers an entrepreneurial environment with a competitive compensation package. At CPABC we live our core values:

• We Are Open
• We Work Together
• We Communicate
• We Improve Every Day
• We Are Professional
• We Laugh and Celebrate