Financial Analyst (Remote - Ontario)

at  Ontario Native Womens Association

QUALIFICATIONS:

• A bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business administration or a related field such as statistics, economics, or general business.
• Minimum 5 years of qualified work experience.
• Strong knowledge of government (federal and provincial) and non-profit sector.
• Ability to apply interpretive and evaluative thought to identify anticipate and evaluate emerging fiscal issues and problems, conduct assessment of risks (e.g. financial and other risks) and develop options and recommendations to avoid potentially negative implications.
• Strong communication skills to write clear, concise reports, correspondence, and business cases, prepare and present advice and recommendations, and develop and deliver compelling presentations.
• Knowledge and experience in using financial accounting software, preferably Sparkrock and a quick learner in using various system applications.
• Advance skills in Microsoft suite particularly in Excel, power point and Power BI. Knowledge of tableau is an asset.
• General accounting skills include understanding GAAP accounting processes and regulations as well as having knowledge of accounting techniques and the ability to mathematically solve the processes.
• Experience in financial modeling using large scale complex data and knowledge of data modeling tools such as Power BI is an asset.
• Excellent relationship building skills with the ability to maintain positive relationships with local service agencies.
• Must be dependable, able to follow instructions, respond to management direction and be able to improve performance through management feedback.
• Capacity to solve problems and to see different perspectives.
• Ability to plan, organize and manage time effectively.
• Highly motivated individual with the ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills and an ability to follow through on assigned duties independently with strict deadlines.
• Knowledge of Not-For Profit Organizations.
• Proficient working knowledge of MS Office Software, internet, and general office equipment.
• Ability to travel.
• Reliable vehicle, appropriate vehicle insurance coverage and valid Ontario “G” class driver’s license.
• Current, valid vulnerable sector screening. Valid 1st Aid/ CPR.
• Cellular phone and internet access are required within this position.
• Must be willing and able to work flexible working from home arrangement if required. This may include a combination of virtual remote work in your home and in office arrangements. This will be based on operational needs and will be determined by the ONWA.
• Ability to speak an Indigenous Language is considered an asset.
• ONWA is committed to implementing measures to protect its community members, staff, and other stakeholders from COVID-19. As a result, ONWA has implemented a mandatory vaccination policy. Exemptions will be made for those with a valid medical exemption; proof of the exemption will be required.

WE WELCOME APPLICATIONS FROM PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES. ACCOMMODATIONS ARE AVAILABLE ON REQUEST FOR CANDIDATES TAKING PART IN ALL ASPECTS OF THE SELECTION PROCESS.

If you would like to learn more about the job, please send us an email at hr@onwa.ca

Please refer the Job description for details