Senior Manager, Accounting & Financial Operations

Upper Canada District School Board; Brockville; On-site; CAD 93,000 - 121,000; Full time

Job summary

The Upper Canada District School Board is seeking a Manager of Accounting Services to lead the accounting, internal audit, school support and financial operations. This non-union leadership role reports to the Senior Manager, Finance and requires a professional accounting designation and a university degree.

Based in Brockville, you will manage staff, develop annual work plans and budgets, prepare interim and year-end financial statements, and ensure compliance with PSAB and ministry

Qualifications

• University degree and a professional accounting designation.
• 4 to 5 years of experience.
• Knowledge of accounting, financial statements and reporting.
• Experience with PSAB and ministry requirements.
• Strong attention to detail and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan annual work plans and related budget for the functional area.
• Lead departmental staff, including objective-setting, mentoring and coaching.
• Develop and implement accounting policies, procedures and controls aligning with PSAB and ministry requirements.
• Manage financial activities and reporting for the Board, including prep of financial statements and support for the budget.
• Assist Board departments and Audit Committee with accounting matters.
• Manage financial recording for the Board's charitable foundation and prepare charity returns.
• Prepare interim and year-end financial statements.
• Oversee tax-related activities and provide project management support as needed.

Skills

Accounting

Financial statements

PSAB knowledge

Financial reporting

Education

University degree

Professional accounting designation

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

The Upper Canada District School Board is seeking a Manager of Accounting Services to lead the accounting, internal audit, school support and financial operations. This non-union leadership role reports to the Senior Manager, Finance and requires a professional accounting designation and a university degree.

Based in Brockville, you will manage staff, develop annual work plans and budgets, prepare interim and year-end financial statements, and ensure compliance with PSAB and ministry