Accounting Manager
- Mission, BC, Canada
Salary: $75,000 to $85,000 depending on experience · Full-time
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Job details
- Pay
- Salary: $75,000 to $85,000 depending on experience
- Job type
- Full-time
- Apply by
- Experience
- Full-cycle accounting experience including payroll, payables, receivables, and financial reporting (at least 2 years)
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
For over 50 years, MCSS has been dedicated to helping people, changing lives, and building community. We're looking for an Accounting Manager who is ready to take the lead, inspire a team, and play a key role in advancing our mission.
Why This Role Matters
As Accounting Manager, you'll be at the center of our financial operations, providing leadership to the accounting team while partnering with Directors and Managers across the agency. Your expertise will help ensure financial accountability, support strategic decision-making, and directly contribute to services that make a difference in our community.
This is an amazing opportunity for a CPA graduate or current student who is eager to learn about the non-profit sector. You will be guided by an experienced Director of Finance to:
- Lead and mentor a dedicated accounting team
- Partner with organizational leaders to influence decision-making
- Support budgeting, reporting, and strategic planning activities
- Identify areas of risk and propose mitigation strategies.
- Manage process exceptions and confirm that processes produce the intended financial and business outcomes.
- Drive continuous improvement by simplifying processes, improving consistency, and fixing root causes.
You are more than an accountant. You are a leader, a problem solver, and a trusted business partner. You thrive in dynamic environments, enjoy developing people, and can translate financial information into meaningful insights that support organizational success.
Required Qualifications
- CPA designation or active CPA student status
- Bachelor's degree in a related discipline
- Full-cycle accounting experience including payroll, payables, receivables, and financial reporting (at least 2 years)
- Strong leadership, coaching, and team development skills
- Advanced Excel and accounting software proficiency
- Exceptional communication and relationship-building abilities
- A passion for supporting community-focused work
Join a team where your financial expertise helps strengthen programs, support vulnerable community members, and build a stronger future for Mission.
Apply today and help us continue changing lives, one community connection at a time.
Job Posting #: 202610033
Schedule: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: $75,000 to $85,000 depending on experience
Mission Community Services Society
Helping People. Changing Lives. Building Community.
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Responsibilities
Lead and mentor the accounting team while partnering with organizational leaders on financial decision-making, budgeting, reporting, and strategic planning. Identify and mitigate financial and operational risks, manage process exceptions, and improve processes to support reliable outcomes.
Requirements
Requires a CPA designation or active CPA student status, a bachelor's degree in a related discipline, and at least two years of full-cycle accounting experience, including payroll, payables, receivables, and financial reporting. Candidates should bring leadership and coaching abilities, advanced Excel and accounting software proficiency, strong communication and relationship-building skills, and an interest in community-focused work.
Skills
- Leadership
- Coaching
- Team Development
- Full-Cycle Accounting
- Payroll
- Accounts Payable
- Accounts Receivable
- Financial Reporting
- Budgeting
- Strategic Planning
- Risk Management
- Process Improvement
- Advanced Excel
- Accounting Software
- Communication
- Relationship Building
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Categories
- Finance & Accounting
- Management & Leadership
- Social Services
Keywords
- CPA
- Non-Profit
- Accounting
- Full-Cycle Accounting
- Payroll
- Accounts Payable
- Accounts Receivable
- Financial Reporting
- Budgeting
- Strategic Planning
- Financial Accountability
- Risk Management
- Process Improvement
- Process Exceptions
- Financial Operations
- Advanced Excel
- Accounting Software
- Team Leadership
- Coaching
- Team Development
- Business Partnership
- Decision-Making