Finance Manager

Mountain View Seniors' Housing; Olds; On-site; CAD 34,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Comprehensive benefit packages

Employer-contributing RRSP programs

Opportunity for growth and development

Positive and supportive culture

Job summary

Mountain View Seniors’ Housing is seeking a part-time finance professional to supervise the Accounts Payable Administrator and Accounting Coordinator. You will oversee daily accounting operations, month-end/year-end close, and assist with budgets and forecasts to support leadership decisions.

The role requires CPA designation (preferred) or active CPA pursuit, strong GAAP knowledge, and excellent analytical skills. Some travel to other organizational locations may be required.

Qualifications

• CPA designation preferred; candidates actively working toward CPA will be considered.
• Degree or diploma in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Progressive accounting experience including financial reporting, budgeting, and month-end/year-end processes.
• Supervisory or leadership experience is an asset.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, internal controls, and financial reporting standards.
• Experience with GST reporting, audit preparation, and regulatory compliance.
• Proficiency with accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent organizational, problem-solving and communication skills.
• Clear and current criminal record check.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and support the Accounts Payable Administrator and Accounting Coordinator.
• Oversee day-to-day accounting operations and review financial transactions for accuracy and compliance.
• Coordinate month-end and year-end processes, including reconciliations, journal entries, working papers, and audit preparation.
• Assist with annual budgets, forecasts, and long-term financial planning.
• Prepare financial reports and analyses for leadership to support decision-making.
• Complete GST filings and government reporting requirements while ensuring regulatory compliance.
• Maintain internal controls, financial policies, and accounting procedures.
• Support asset management, contract administration, and records management.
• Identify opportunities to improve financial processes and support technology and system enhancements.
• Collaborate with leaders across the organization to provide financial guidance.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

confidentiality

Education

Degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

CPA (preferred)

Excel

GST reporting systems

Job description

Company Description

Mountain View Seniors’ Housing is a non-profit organization dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for seniors in the community. The organization operates seniors’ lodges, seniors’ self-contained apartments, and subsidized family housing, all designed to provide safe, comfortable, and home-like environments. With a focus on compassionate service and resident well-being, Mountain View Seniors’ Housing strives to offer high-quality support tailored to individual needs. Team members are encouraged to contribute to a culture of respect, dignity, and inclusion for residents and families.

Role Description

• Supervise and support the Accounts Payable Administrator and Accounting Coordinator.
• Oversee day-to-day accounting operations and review financial transactions for accuracy and compliance.
• Coordinate month-end and year-end processes, including reconciliations, journal entries, working papers, and audit preparation.
• Assist with the preparation of annual budgets, forecasts, and long-term financial planning.
• Prepare financial reports and analyses for leadership to support informed decision-making.
• Complete GST filings and government reporting requirements while ensuring regulatory compliance.
• Maintain strong internal controls, financial policies, and accounting procedures.
• Support asset management, contract administration, and records management.
• Identify opportunities to improve financial processes and support technology and system enhancements.
• Collaborate with leaders across the organization to provide financial guidance and support organizational goals.

Qualifications

• Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation preferred; candidates actively working toward CPA certification will also be considered.
• Degree or diploma in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Progressive accounting experience, including financial reporting, budgeting, and month-end/year-end processes.
• Previous supervisory or leadership experience is considered an asset.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, internal controls, and financial reporting standards.
• Experience with GST reporting, audit preparation, and regulatory compliance.
• Proficiency with accounting software, Microsoft Excel, and other business applications.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities while maintaining a high level of accuracy, professionalism, and confidentiality.
• Must have a clear and current criminal record check.

Schedule:

• Part-time, permanent position - 2 to 3 days per week.
• Primarily office-based with occasional travel to other organizational locations as required.
• Some flexibility may be required during month-end, year-end, audit periods, and other peak operational times.

Why Work with Us:

At MVSH, you’re more than an employee — you’re a valued member of a community built on connection, purpose, and shared commitment. We support our people so they can support our residents with confidence and heart.

With a culture rooted in kindness, teamwork, and meaningful impact, MVSH is a place where your work truly matters. Here, you’ll find a welcoming environment, leaders who listen, colleagues who care, and the chance to help create safe, vibrant homes for seniors across Mountain View County.

• Competitive Wages
• Comprehensive Benefit Packages
• Employer-contributing RRSP Programs
• Opportunity for growth & development
• Positive and supportive culture