FINANCE OFFICER

Farm Radio International; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Farm Radio International is seeking a qualified individual to join their Finance team. The role involves processing invoices, payments, and donations, requiring strong organizational and communication skills. Ideal candidates will have college training in finance or accounting and proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Qualifications

• College training in finance or accounting or equivalent work experience.
• Good written and oral skills in English; French is an asset.
• Excellent organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Process invoices for consultants and vendors.
• Handle EFTs and wire payments.
• Record and reconcile monthly donations.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication

Microsoft Office (Excel, Word)

Google suite

Education

College level training in finance or accounting

Tools

Microsoft GP

Job description

Farm Radio International (FRI) is a Canadian organization that has been working since 1979 to harness the power of radio to meet the needs of small-scale farmers. We work with more than 1,000 radio organizations located in more than 40 African countries to fight poverty and food insecurity. With the benefit of FRI resources and training, our broadcasting partners deliver practical, relevant, and timely information to tens of millions of farmers, including women farmers. We also work with a range of partners to implement radio projects that address specific development challenges and community needs.

Currently, we are looking for a qualified and dynamic individual to join the Finance team on a full-time basis.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Process invoices for Consultants and vendors
• Process EFTs and Wires payments
• Staff expense reimbursements
• Record and reconcile monthly donations
• Other job-related duties as required

EDUCATION

• College level training in finance or accounting; or equivalent work experience

COMPUTER SKILLS

• Microsoft Office (Excel, Word); Google suite of products, Microsoft GP

COMMUNICATION SKILLS

• Good written and oral skills in English (French is an asset)
• Excellent organizational skills

APPLICATIONS

If you are interested in applying for this position, please send your CV to [e-mail].

Farm Radio is an affirmative action employer. Women, people of colour and members of equity-seeking communities are strongly encouraged to apply. We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities and accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.