Financial Officer

4 weeks ago

Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Teachers Union Full time
FINANCIAL OFFICER - Term Position

The Nova Scotia Teachers Union is currently accepting applications for the position of Financial Officer for a 14-month term contract commencing approximately June 1, 2024.  The successful candidate will have experience in general accounting and auditing. 

RESPONSIBLITIES:

Reporting to the Executive Director, the responsibilities of the Financial Officer will include, but are not limited to, the following:

Preparing financial statements Supporting elected officials at board and general meetings Performing internal reviews for Locals, Professional Associations and Regional Representative Councils Supporting the external auditor as required Budget preparation Internal financial, managerial, and ad hoc analyses Providing professional development for Treasurers

Qualifications:

The successful candidate ideally will have:

University Degree and Accounting Designation CPA (or in the process of obtaining) preferred Preference will be given to candidates with accounting and auditing experience Familiarity with accounting software (Sage, Quicken) Intermediate to Advanced skill with Microsoft Excel Demonstrated analytical and problem solving abilities Strong verbal and written communication skills Superior organizational skills with emphasis on attention to details Strong interpersonal skills to build positive working relationships with members and colleagues Self-Starter; able to work independently while being part of a team Ability to manage conflicting priorities and stressful situations with confidence Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines Must possess a valid Driver’s License as occasional travel throughout the province will be required Ability to communicate in French would be considered an asset

SALARY & BENEFITS:

As covered by the NSTU Professional Services Staff Agreement.

APPLICATIONS:

Deadline for the receipt of applications is 4:00pm AST Thursday April 18, 2024.  Applications should be forwarded to:

Human Resources

Nova Scotia Teachers Union

3106 Joseph Howe Drive

Halifax, Nova Scotia

B3L 4L7

hr@nstu.ca

NSTU Equity and Affirmative Action: The NSTU is committed to the promotion of equity and affirmative action.  The NSTU welcomes applications from Indigenous People, African Nova Scotians and Other Racially Visible Persons, Persons with Disabilities and Women in occupations or positions where they are under-represented.  If you are a member of one of these equity groups, you are encouraged to self-identify on your application.

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