Treasurer - Board of Directors

Volunteer Manitoba; Winnipeg; Remote; CAD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Volunteer Manitoba is seeking a diligent and committed individual for the role of Board Treasurer. This volunteer opportunity involves overseeing the organization's financial decisions and ensuring they align with its goals. Ideal candidates will possess a strong financial background, a keen understanding of accounting principles, and the ability to lead essential financial discussions. In addition, this position offers avenues for skill enhancement and professional development within the nonprofit sector.

Benefits

Letter of reference

Certificate of recognition

Training/Orientation provided

Qualifications

• Experience in finance, accounting, or related fields required.
• Familiarity with financial principles and nonprofit sector is highly valued.
• Bilingual candidates (French and English) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all financial decisions and affairs of the organization.
• Review financial reports, support budget development and audits.
• Chair the finance committee and liaise with external auditors.

Skills

Financial management

Budgeting

Financial reporting

Integrity

Transparency

Education

Post-secondary education with a major in accounting

CPA / CMA designation

Job description

Organizational Description: Community Therapy Services is a private, non-profit agency that provides occupational therapy and physiotherapy services to meet the rehabilitation needs of individuals, care providers, and care organizations in Manitoba.

Volunteer Opportunity Details

Volunteer Opportunity ID: 5697

Description of Duties:

The Board Treasurer utilizes their expertise to oversee all financial decisions and affairs, ensuring they align with the organization's goals and objectives. The volunteer Treasurer will assume a leadership role on the board on all financial matters.

Additional responsibilities include:

• Review the monthly financial reports, lending expertise as needed
• Support the development of a yearly budget
• Support the annual financial audit process
• Review and act as co-signatory to the Annual Financial Statement, reporting to the Board of Directors at the AGM
• Act as a signatory on cheques, other financial statements, and funding as applicable
• Provide advice and lend expertise to CTS Executive Director on financial matters as needed
• Act as the content expert surrounding all financial management
• Chair the finance committee and those involved, reporting to the President of the Board
• Liaise with external auditors as needed
• Be aware of CRA policies/regulatory requirements with respect to financial compliance
• Perform such other tasks as may be assigned by the Board Chair.

Skills Required:

Post-secondary education with a major in accounting; CPA / CMA designation is an asset.

Strong background in finance, accounting, or related fields. Familiarity with financial principles, budgeting, financial reporting, and analysis is essential.

Strong sense of integrity, ethics, and a commitment to transparency and accountability.

Prior experience working with nonprofits or a good understanding of the nonprofit sector is highly valuable.

Skills Gained / Related Careers:

Age: 18-30, 31-54, 55+

Time Commitment:

Evening, Remote Volunteering

Virtual monthly meetings are held every third Wednesday of the month, typically lasting 1-1.5 hours. Occasional additional time may be required outside of meetings to fulfill board duties.

Location:

Winnipeg - Assiniboine South, Downtown, Elmwood, Fort Garry, Inkster, Point Douglas, River East, River Heights, Seven Oaks, St. Boniface, St. James-Assiniboia, St. Vital, Transcona

Additional Checks:

Criminal record check: Not required

Child abuse registry check: Not required

Language Skills:

Opportunity available to bilingual candidates (French and English)

Organization Support:

Letter of reference, Certificate of recognition, Training/Orientation provided

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How to Apply:

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Address: Suite 511, 428 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3C 0E2

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