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4 weeks ago


Oakville ON, Canada Lighthouse For Grieving Children and Families Full time

Volunteer Job Posting : Finance
Position: Finance Committee Member

Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the community by supporting those experiencing grief and loss? Lighthouse, a dedicated Grief Training and Resource Centre, is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join our Finance Committee. As a Committee Member, you will play an important role in ensuring Lighthouse manages its resources to provide on-going delivery of services to grieving children in our communities.

Manages and oversees financial controls
· Develops policies and procedures relating to finance and contingency planning
· In conjunction with the Fundraising Committee, develops an annual cash flow forecast and reviews the Gift and Fundraising policy
· Liaises with the auditors and bookkeeping company to ensure accurate recording of all transactions and the completion of the annual audit
· Develops recommendations for the Investment Policy.
A financial designation or similar experience (15+ years) in financial controls, budgeting, and investing
· Ability to collaborate with diverse stakeholders and community members
· A sincere desire to support the Lighthouse organization and our children and families
· Availability for monthly meetings and fundraising events
· Experience working with not-for-profit or charity organizations would be an asset

Monthly online committee meetings from September to June with the occasional in-person meeting to replace a virtual meeting as arranged by the committee Chair in conversation with the committee.


Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Statement :
At Lighthouse we believe that no child should grieve alone. Understanding that grief affects everyone differently, we listen and learn from our community members, allowing us to provide more equitable access to grief support. Focusing on inclusivity, we honour the rich diversity of our communities through continuous employee development and program provision.

We are committed to providing barrier-free and accessible employment and volunteer practices in compliance with the Accessibilities for Ontarians with Disability Act (AODA). Should you require Code-protected accommodation through any stage of the recruitment process, please make them known when contacted and we will work with you to meet your needs.

Together, let's create a supportive community where individuals find solace and healing. Thank you for considering this important volunteer opportunity with Lighthouse.



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