Finance and Operations Manager

2 weeks ago


Kingston, Canada Loving Spoonful Full time

**Job Posting**:
**FINANCE AND OPERATIONS MANAGER**

**Loving Spoonful **envisions a resilient community and local food system, that nourishes all people and supports dignified access to good food. Working towards a healthier, more connected community,
Loving Spoonful provides programs and champions policies affecting food sovereignty, poverty, social inclusion and community health. Our work focuses on healthy food access, food education, and community engagement, impacting thousands of local community members each year through our dynamic programming.

**The Role**
As a member of Loving Spoonful’s management team, the Finance and Operations Manager is responsible for managing the overall financial health of the organization. The position is full time, 40 hours/week, reporting to the Executive Director.

**Compensation**:

- Salaried position - $60,300/year
- Extended Health Benefits
- 4% Employer RRSP Contribution
- 4 paid weeks’ vacation per year

**Responsibilities include**:
Financial accounting and reporting
- Develop and maintain timely and accurate financial statements and reports that are appropriate for the users and in accordance with Accounting Standards for Nonprofit

Organizations (ASNPO).
- Develop, implement, and ensure compliance with internal financial and accounting policies and procedures.
- Ensure that all statutory requirements of the organization are met, including Charitable Status,

Withholding Payments (CPP, EI), Income Tax, Goods and Services Tax, Employer Health Tax.
- Prepare all supporting information for the annual audit and liaise with the Board of Directors and the external auditors as necessary.
- Document and maintain complete and accurate supporting information for all financial transactions.
- Develop and maintain financial accounting systems for expenditures and cash management, accounts payable, accounts receivable, credit control, and petty cash.
- Reconcile bank and credit accounts.
- Review monthly results and implement monthly variance reporting.
- Manage the cash flow and prepare cash flow forecasts in accordance with policy.
- Oversee the bookkeeping function, including maintenance of the general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable and payroll.
- Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure that personnel and financial information is secure and stored in compliance with current legislation.
- Updating and tracking budget vs. actuals and creating monthly forecasts; reviewing project progression; monitoring funding status and conducting variance analysis; highlighting areas of concern and recommending corrective action.
- Oversee timely donation processing, tax receipting and donor acknowledgements.
- Manage the acquisition of capital assets and ensure that assets are properly recorded, amortized, and disposed of as appropriate.
- Assist with the preparation of the annual charitable return in a timely manner as appropriate.
- Assist the Executive Director and the Board Treasurer with financial reporting as required at

Board meetings and the Annual General Meetings.

Payroll preparation and administration (in conjunction with the bookkeeper)
- Oversee all payroll functions to ensure that employees are paid in a timely and accurate manner.
- Negotiate and manage the employee insurance and benefits plans.
- Process and submit statutory and benefits remittances on time.
- Issue annual T4s and T4As.
- Familiarity with Xero and ADP considered an asset.

Budget preparation
- Establish guidelines for budget and forecast preparation, and prepare the annual budget in consultation with the Executive Director and the Treasurer.

Project management accounting
- Maintain financial records for each project in a manner that facilitates management reports.
- Ensure that accurate and timely financial statements are prepared in accordance with contract agreements with funders.
- Provide accurate and timely reporting on the financial activity of individual projects.

Information technology
- Evaluate the need for new technology to meet the organization’s financial data processing, control, and reporting requirements.
- Advise on appropriate technology that meets the organization’s information requirements and financial resources.

Risk management
- Monitor risk management action plan and procedures to ensure that program and organizational risks are minimized.
- Advise the organization’s leadership on appropriate insurance coverage for the organization and the Board of Directors.
- Maximize income where possible and appropriate.
- Negotiate with the Bank(s) for lines of credit or other financial services as required and appropriate.

Office administration
- Oversee and be the focal point for the routine day-to-day administrative function of the organization including reception, property/facility management, safety of the work environment, and provision of furnishings and equipment necessary for effective operations.
- Oversee the management of all leases



  • Kingston, Ontario, Canada Queens University Full time

    Job Description:Reporting to the Associate Director, Finance and Operations ('Associate Director'), the Finance and Operations Coordinator ('Coordinator') supports the financial operations, budgeting and reporting functions within the Office of the Provost and Vice-Principal (Academic) ('VPA') and VPA portfolio. The Coordinator administers day-to-day...

  • Rv Finance Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Kingston, Canada 401 Auto Full time

    At the 401 Group of Companies, we want to focus on not who you are, but who you CAN be! We strive to hire exceptional employees who see themselves as _trailblazers, trendsetters, creators, do-ers, catalysts, go-getters, and influential leade_rs in all aspects of who they aspire to be daily. **Location: Kingston, ON** **Compensation: $33,000-150,000 per...

  • Finance Lead Officer

    4 weeks ago


    Kingston, Canada Queen's University Full time

    Finance Lead Officer About Queen's University Queen’s University is the Canadian research intensive university with a transformative student learning experience. Here the employment experience is as diverse as it is interesting. We have opportunities in multiple areas of globally recognized research, faculty administration, engineering & construction,...


  • Kingston, Canada Queens University Full time

    Job Description: Reporting to the Associate Director, Finance and Operations (‘Associate Director’), the Finance and Operations Coordinator (‘Coordinator’) supports the financial operations, budgeting and reporting functions within the Office of the Provost and Vice-Principal (Academic) (‘VPA’) and VPA portfolio. The Coordinator administers...

  • Finance Lead Officer

    4 weeks ago


    Kingston, Canada Queen's University Full time

    About Queen's University Queen’s University is the Canadian research intensive university with a transformative student learning experience. Here the employment experience is as diverse as it is interesting. We have opportunities in multiple areas of globally recognized research, faculty administration, engineering & construction, athletics & recreation,...

  • Operations Manager

    5 days ago


    Kingston, Canada Goldtrain Ventures Inc Full time

    Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate - Experience: 1 to less than 7 months **Tasks**: - Direct and advise staff engaged in providing records management, security, finance, purchasing, human resources or other administrative services - Direct and control corporate governance and regulatory compliance procedures within establish - Hire...

  • Operations Manager

    4 weeks ago


    Kingston, Canada Goldtrain Ventures Inc Full time

    Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate - Experience: 1 to less than 7 months **Tasks**: - Co-ordinate administrative services - Collect and record administrative and service fees - Assist in preparing annual budgets - Direct and advise staff engaged in providing records management, security, finance, purchasing, human resources or other...

  • Operations Manager

    1 week ago


    Kingston, Canada St. Lawrence College Full time

    Work Term: Permanent - Work Language: English - Hours: 37.5 hours per week - Education: Bachelor's degree - Experience: 5 years or more **Work setting**: - Urban area - Education **Budgetary responsibility**: - 0 - $100,000 **Tasks**: - Direct and advise staff engaged in providing records management, security, finance, purchasing, human resources or other...

  • Finance Assistant

    7 days ago


    Kingston, Canada Queen's University Full time

    Finance Assistant About Queen's University Queen’s University is the Canadian research intensive university with a transformative student learning experience. Here the employment experience is as diverse as it is interesting. We have opportunities in multiple areas of globally recognized research, faculty administration, engineering & construction,...

  • Finance Assistant

    7 days ago


    Kingston, Canada Queen's University Full time

    About Queen's University Queen’s University is the Canadian research intensive university with a transformative student learning experience. Here the employment experience is as diverse as it is interesting. We have opportunities in multiple areas of globally recognized research, faculty administration, engineering & construction, athletics & recreation,...

  • Manager, Operations

    1 week ago


    Kingston, Canada Queen's University Full time

    Manager, Operations About Queen's University Queen’s University is the Canadian research intensive university with a transformative student learning experience. Here the employment experience is as diverse as it is interesting. We have opportunities in multiple areas of globally recognized research, faculty administration, engineering & construction,...

  • Manager, Operations

    1 week ago


    Kingston, Canada Queen's University Full time

    About Queen's University Queen’s University is the Canadian research intensive university with a transformative student learning experience. Here the employment experience is as diverse as it is interesting. We have opportunities in multiple areas of globally recognized research, faculty administration, engineering & construction, athletics & recreation,...

  • Operations Manager

    3 days ago


    Kingston, Canada MetalCraft Marine Incorporated Full time

    The Operations Manager will oversee all aspects of production, maintenance, quality assurance and safety for MetalCraft’s manufacturing facilities in both Kingston ON and Watertown NY. Responsibilities involve coordination of the plant’s manufacturing processes to ensure compliance with Company objectives, quality systems, and client expectations. It is...

  • Operations Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Kingston, Canada Paladin Security Full time

    Operations Manager The operations leader is responsible for branch management with all aspects of Paladin 24/7 security business portfolio. This position will oversee a diverse team to demonstrate to them the Paladin difference. We believe in promoting from within, respecting people and their differences and providing a high quality of service. This...

  • Operations Manager

    3 days ago


    Kingston, Canada Jr. Gaels Soccer Club Full time

    **OVERALL ACCOUNTABILITY** The Operations Manager reports directly to the Club’s Technical Director (TD) and is responsible for supporting all administrative aspects of KCSC's operations to ensure that programs and activities are efficient, effective, and meet the needs of club membership. This includes player and team registration, assessment of future...


  • Kingston, Canada Seniors Association Kingston Region Full time

    **Finance and Administration Clerk** **Permanent Part-time **22.5 hrs/wk Start Date: May, 2024 **Major functions**: - Manage bookkeeping functions including Account reconciliations, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable. - Data entry. - Prepare monthly submissions for accounting and monthly remittances. - Prepare general ledger and journal entries and...


  • Kingston, Canada Unilever Full time

    Job Title: Investment Operations Manager Location: Kingston Head Office BACKGROUND: The Univest Company has been established as Unilever’s in-house central investment unit responsible for overseeing the c. €24bn of assets of Unilever’s worldwide pension schemes. The Univest Company provides services to Unilever’s pension schemes ranging from simple...


  • Kingston, Canada RW Electric: A Division of KROON Full time

    Operations/Project manager: As an electrical project manager you would be responsible for overseeing the design, installation and supply of electrical systems. Day-to-day, you’d populate the schedule, allocate time, resource and budget, as well as manage staff to ensure work is completed on time, to a high standard. You could be supplying energy to...


  • Kingston, Canada Queen's University Full time

    Manager, Security Operations Centre About Queen's University Queen’s University is the Canadian research intensive university with a transformative student learning experience. Here the employment experience is as diverse as it is interesting. We have opportunities in multiple areas of globally recognized research, faculty administration, engineering &...


  • Kingston, Canada Queen's University Full time

    About Queen's University Queen’s University is the Canadian research intensive university with a transformative student learning experience. Here the employment experience is as diverse as it is interesting. We have opportunities in multiple areas of globally recognized research, faculty administration, engineering & construction, athletics & recreation,...