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Knowledge Network Corporation is seeking a Director of Finance to oversee accounting and financial processes. This role requires strategic leadership, financial reporting, and a deep understanding of public sector accounting. Join a dynamic organization dedicated to public broadcasting and contribute significantly to enhancing community knowledge in British Columbia.
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The Opportunity
British Columbia’s Knowledge Network – a provincial Crown Corporation and registered charity - is seeking a Director of Finance to provide strategic leadership and stewardship of our finances and assets.The Director of Finance is Knowledge’s senior financial and accounting resource, providing management and oversight of all accounting and financial processes and systems.
Within a small organization of 50 employees, this is a hands-on position responsible for the effective oversight of accounting, payroll, procurement, budget planning and development, financial analysis and reporting. Key responsibilities include the development of annual and multi-year financial plans, budgets and reports, preparation of financial statements and liaising with external auditors, the Board of Directors and provincial government staff.
Reporting to the President + CEO and a member of the Knowledge Leadership Team, you’ll lead a financial department of three employees and work closely with colleagues across departments including programming, government relations, philanthropy and human resources. A passion for public broadcasting and a belief in the value of Knowledge Network is woven into the fabric of our organization and our people, your work will touch every aspect of our business and make a difference in the lives of British Columbians.
Who We Are :
Knowledge Network is British Columbia’s provincial public broadcaster, operatinga free and commercial-free television channel in B.C. and streaming services across Canada.TheKnowledge brand is unique – we are not selling a product but providing a service rooted in the values ofcuriosity, commitment, inclusivity andaccountability.
Funded by an annual operating grant from the provincial government and donations from loyal viewers, Knowledge Network offerscuratedprogrammingfrom all over the world and award-winning Knowledge Originals from BC filmmakers.We provide British Columbians with trusted free and commercial-free content that enriches minds, fosters understanding and contributes to a connected and more informed society.
We respectfully acknowledge thexʷməθkʷəy̓əm(Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), andsəlilwətaɬ(Tsleil-Waututh) Peoples on whose unceded traditional territories our Burnaby office is located.
What You will be Doing :
Corporate Governance
Strategic Leadership & Management
Other Management Duties
What You Bring to the Team :
Experience & Knowledge :
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What We Bring :
Knowledge Network is a stable, trusted and inclusive employer. We believe employees are our number one asset. We offer competitive benefits including :
Knowledge Network is committed to employment equity and building a skilled, diverse workforce that reflects the communities in which we serve. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals and encourage candidates to voluntarily indicate in their cover letter if they are a member of a First Nations group, Inuk or M é tis;a racialized person; a person with a disability;a woman; orLGBTQ2S+.
Knowledge Network is committed to developing inclusive, barrier-free selection processes and work environments. If you require accommodations at any point during the application and hiring process, including but not limited to, mental health, physical disability, religious practices or medical conditions, please let us know by contacting [emailprotected] .
If you are passionate about this opportunity and want to contribute your experience and expertise, please submit a cover letter and resume to [emailprotected] , by July 17, 2025 . We thank all applicants for their interest; only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
This position is only open to those legally entitled to work in Canada and with the ability to commute to our office in Burnaby.
Seniority level
Seniority level
Director
Employment type
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Job function
Finance and Sales
Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
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