Finance and Administration Director at Action Against Hunger Canada
Toronto, ON, Canada -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

27 Nov, 25

Salary

110000.0

Posted On

27 Aug, 25

Experience

4 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Gender Equality, Accounting Software, Echo, Analytical Skills, Finance, Regulations, French

Industry

Financial Services

Description

Job Title: Finance and Administration Director
Organization: Action Against Hunger Canada / Action contre la Faim Canada
Report To: Chief Executive Officer
Location: Toronto, ON (Hybrid)
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Start Date: October 2025
Work Hours: 37.5 hours per week. *(Flexibility is required to work outside regular office hours if needed.)
Salary: CAD 110K – 120K

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

  • A master’s degree in a relevant field related to finance and accounting, and/or equivalent experience gained.
  • A minimum of four years of experience in a similar position with an international not-for-profit organization.
  • Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) or equivalent designation.
  • Demonstrated experience with MS Office applications with an extensive understanding of MS Excel.
  • Experience in the financial management of institutionally funded project grants (especially GAC, OFDA/USAID, ECHO, and SIDA).
  • Fluency in written and oral English (fluency in French will be considered an asset).

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND OTHER ATTRIBUTES

  • Knowledge of CRA Acts and Regulations regarding charitable organizations.
  • Fluency in an Enterprise Resource Planning system or other financial and accounting software.
  • Excellent analytical skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to initiate and follow up on recommendations for improvements that result in financial efficiency and improved performance.
  • Demonstrated commitment to gender equality and gender-based violence risk mitigation/protection.
  • Demonstrated understanding of the creation of an enabling environment for gender equality and prevention of sexual exploitation and abuse in the workplace and in programming.
Responsibilities

ABOUT THE ROLE

As a member of the Senior Leadership Team, the Finance and Administration Director is responsible for providing strategic financial guidance to the Chief Executive Officer and senior leadership of the organization to support its sustainable financial growth. The role provides expert advice to internal stakeholders on the financial management of the portfolio of donor grants and unrestricted funding secured by the organization for humanitarian and development programming and for the delivery of technical services. The role is further responsible for all aspects of the financial management of the organization and represents Action Against Hunger Canada on relevant platforms of its International Network. The Finance and Administration Director oversees a team of four consisting of two Finance and Donor Compliance Managers, a Financial Analysis and Reporting Manager, and an Accountant.

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